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FHA 203(k) loans: A complete guide
An FHA 203(k) loan is a type of government loan that can be used to fund a home purchase and renovations under one mortgage. Learn more about 203(k) loans.
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How to get a mortgage without 2 years of work history
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Joint tenancy: Definition, pros and cons
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What is the right of first refusal (ROFR) in real estate and how does it work?
Right of first refusal (ROFR) allows a buyer to submit the first offer when an owner decides to sell. Read on to learn whether ROFR is right for your situation.
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What is a promissory note? Definition and explanation
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12 questions to ask when buying a house
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Cinch home services: Reviews and pricing
Cinch Home Services could be a solid option for your home warranty needs. In this close-up company review, find out why Cinch is a provider worth considering.
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What is an RHS loan?
An RHS loan can help rural families bypass the down payment requirement and get the boost they need to qualify for a mortgage. Learn more about RHS loans.
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What is passive real estate investing and how does it work?
Are you interested in passive real estate investing? Learn different types of passive real estate investments, the pros and cons and how to get started.
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14 questions to ask a mortgage lender
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Fannie Mae credit scoring changes could help more borrowers qualify
Fannie Mae will now use the average of the median credit scores for all clients on a mortgage. If you’ve been denied in the past, you may now qualify!
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A guide to USDA guaranteed vs direct loans
Wondering about how USDA guaranteed and direct loans compare? Check out our guide to determine which USDA loan product fits your rural housing aspirations.
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USDA loan closing costs: What they cover and what can be rolled into your loan
USDA loans require no down payment and offer unique means for covering your closing costs. Read our guide to USDA closing costs and how you can afford them.
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Property tax exemptions: Seniors, veterans and others who qualify
Property tax exemptions help qualifying property owners by reducing or eliminating their property tax bill. Learn who qualifies for these exemptions and more.
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VA jumbo loan limits, rates and requirements
A VA jumbo loan can help qualifying borrowers buy a more expensive home. Learn how it works and uncover VA jumbo loan rates, limits and requirements.
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Types of assets to include on your mortgage application
Lenders examine your assets when assessing your mortgage application. Learn which types of assets should be included to improve your chances of approval.
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What is a real estate purchase agreement and why is it important?
A real estate purchase agreement is a contract covering the details of a real estate transaction. Learn more about purchase agreements and their key components.
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Inheriting a house with a sibling: A guide
If you’ve just inherited a house with siblings, you’re likely wondering how to navigate the property inheritance both legally and emotionally: we have answers.
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