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How Much House Can I Afford With A $90K Salary?

Starting your home buying journey with a salary of $90,000 a year? Find out your mortgage options and how much house you can afford with $90,000.

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Underwriting In The Mortgage Process, Explained

Underwriting is a crucial part of the loan approval process. Learn about what underwriting is, how long it can take, and tips for a successful experience.

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The Pros And Cons Of Buying A House

The more you know about the pros and cons of buying a house, the easier it’ll be to make the right decision for you. Check out our guide to learn more.

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How Does A Government Shutdown Impact Mortgages?

It looks increasingly likely that federal government funding could lapse at the end of the week. Here’s what the government shutdown would mean for mortgages

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6-minute read

What Salary Do I Need To Afford A $1 Million Home?

How much house you can afford is determined by a number of factors. Learn how much income you need to afford a $1 million home.

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7-minute read

How Much House Can I Afford On $50K?

Ever wondered how much house you can afford on a $50K salary? Find out how much you can spend with an annual income of $50,000.

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8-minute read

How Much Do I Need To Earn Each Year To Afford A $550,000 Home?

How much house you can afford is determined by a number of factors. Learn how much income you need for a $550K home.

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9-minute read

7 Considerations To Make Before Buying A Vacation Home

Buying a vacation home requires more than just capital. Discover what it takes to purchase and manage a vacation rental property that’s your second home.

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7-minute read

How Much House Can I Afford On $120K?

Ever wondered how much house you can afford on a $120K salary? Find out what you can spend with an annual income of $120,000.

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6-minute read

How Much House Can I Afford On A $70K Salary?

Starting your home buying journey with a salary of $70,000 a year? Find out your mortgage options and how much house you can afford on $70,000.

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6-minute read

Does Credit Score Affect Mortgage Rate?

Credit scores are a key factor in mortgage lending decisions. Learn how credit scores affect mortgage rates and what credit score you need to get a home.

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7-minute read

Pros And Cons Of Manufactured Homes: A Guide

Wondering about the pros and cons of manufactured homes? Our guide explores what you should consider, from financing to long-term value to customizing.

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7-minute read

Are Closing Costs Tax-Deductible?

Some of your closing costs may be tax-deductible. Get answers about which closing costs you can deduct on your taxes after buying a home.

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Mortgage Refinance Tax Deductions: What Are They And How Do You Claim Them?

If you’ve asked yourself, “What kind of tax deductions can I get for refinancing a mortgage and how do I claim them?” we cover the topic and possibly help you lower your tax burden.

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12-minute read

How Much House Can I Afford On $60K?

Ever wondered how much house you can afford on a $60,000 salary? Find out how much house you can buy on $60,000 a year.

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3-minute read

What Is A Transfer Tax?

Transfer tax is a one-time fee for the transfer of property ownership. Learn how transfer tax is assessed, rules by state and local governments, and how it works.

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5-minute read

7 Tax Deductions For Homeowners: Your Breaks And Benefits

If you own your own home, you might be able to save on your tax returns. Get the most value from your home with these seven tax deductions.

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4-minute read

Is There A First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit?

Presently, there is no federal first-time home buyer tax credit available. Learn when that may change and explore other tax breaks you can benefit from.

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