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Gifts for REALTORS®: How to say thank you after closing
If you’re closing on a house soon, it’s time to start thinking about how you can thank your agent. Find inspiration with these gift ideas for REA...
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How long does underwriting take?
How long is the underwriting process? The process typically takes about 30 – 45 days on average. Learn more about the underwriting timeline.
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Housing market inflation: What you need to know
Inflation occurs when prices rise relative to the value of the dollar. Learn more about housing market inflation market plus tips for buying.
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Home buying checklist for first-time home buyers
Starting the process of buying your first home? Use our extensive first-time home buyer checklist to help you prepare and ensure you don't miss a step.
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Using a home equity loan for your remodel: What to know
Thinking about a home remodel? If you have enough equity, a home equity loan could help you pay for it. Learn the benefits, risks, and tips for using one.
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How much above asking price should I offer?
In a competitive housing market, you may ask, “How much above asking price should I offer?” Read on to learn tips for preparing to offer over ask...
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House title: What you need to know
A house title represents the legal documentation that grants property owners their ownership rights. Learn more about how house titles work.
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Home loans for college students: A guide to student loans and mortgages
In this guide, learn how to qualify for mortgage approval with student debt plus the best state and national programs with home loans for college students.
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How many FHA loans can you have?
Usually you can have multiple FHA loans over a lifetime, but only one at a time. Yet there are exceptions. Learn how they work along with other options.
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Mortgage protection insurance explained: Does every homeowner need it?
Mortgage protection insurance is an insurance policy that helps the family of the policyholder make mortgage payments after they die. Read on to learn more.<...
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Understanding gross rent multiplier as an investment tool
Whether you're investing in a duplex or a 400-unit apartment complex, you'll come across the Gross Rent Multiplier and wonder what it means. Let us explain.
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Flipping vs. renting: Which is a better investment strategy?
Two common methods of real estate investing are flipping and renting. Read about the pros and cons of flipping vs. renting to determine which is better for you.
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Freddie Mac: What is the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC)?
Freddie Mac is a government-sponsored agency charged with keeping mortgage markets liquid. Learn more about FHLMC – and how it impacts home buyers and ...
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Buy and sell your home with trusted partners
Whether you’re looking to buy your first or your fifth home, it’s a tough market out there right now. Learn how we can support you.
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Get a leg up on the competition with Verified Approval
A Verified Approval allows you to confidently make an offer knowing that your financing is rock solid. Read on for details!
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Fourplex basics: What you should know before you invest
A fourplex is a multifamily home with four separate living spaces. Learn about the pros and cons of investing in a fourplex to make the most of your purchase...
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HIRO mortgage program: High LTV refinance option
The HIRO mortgage program was a high loan-to-value refinance option that offered mortgage relief to owners with low equity in their homes. Here's how it work...
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Gift letters for your mortgage: A guide
A gift letter for a mortgage shows your lender that you don’t need to repay gift money toward your down payment. Use our mortgage gift letter template and...
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