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What is a real estate broker and what do they do?
Real estate brokers have advanced licensing requirements and can hire real estate agents. Learn more about what they do and how they can affect you.
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Mortgage origination fee: The inside scoop
Ready to apply for a mortgage and wondering if you should pay an origination fee? Find out how this common charge can actually save you money in the long run...
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Types of mortgage refinance: Which option is right for you?
There are many different refinancing options for homeowners to choose from. Learn more about some of the most popular types of refinances and how they work.<...
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What is a chattel mortgage and how does it work?
A chattel mortgage is an option for purchasing a manufactured home where the home secures the loan. See how chattel loans differ from traditional mortgages.<...
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Can I refinance a home equity loan?
Wondering how to refinance your home equity loan? Discover how to secure better conditions for your loan as well as maximize your home equity loan benefits.<...
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Non-conforming loans: What are they and how do they work?
Wondering what a non-conforming loan is and how one works? Learn about your mortgage options and see whether a non-conforming loan is the best option for you...
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Is a home equity loan a good idea?
Is a home equity loan a good idea? Whether you should get a home equity loan depends on your situation. Learn the pros and cons along with alternative loan o...
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Houseboat loans: A complete financing guide
Floating off the beaten path means doing a little extra homework to move into your own dream boat. Read our complete guide to houseboat financing.
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How low housing inventory impacts the real estate market
A low housing inventory is caused by an increase in demand for houses without the supply to meet it. Understand how this impacts the real estate market.
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Do oil prices affect mortgage rates?
Oil prices are one of many factors that affect mortgage rates. Learn more about how oil prices indirectly affect mortgage rates in the U.S.
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Interest rates are rising. Here's what it means for your transferees and relocation mortgage assistance program
Relocation may be the right move for a company, but they can be harder on team members when interest rates rise. Here’s how to combat the problem.
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Interest rate floor: Definition and how it works
An interest rate floor is the lowest agreed-upon rate for floating-rate loan products. Learn how interest rate floors work and uncover some examples.
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Biweekly mortgage payments: Are they a good choice for you?
Biweekly mortgage payments help pay off your loan faster by applying an extra payment to the principal yearly. Find out if biweekly payments are right for you.
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Everything mobility managers and their transferees need to know about the state of housing
If you’re in mobility management right now, you might wonder what you need to know about the housing market your transferees are entering. We have answ...
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2023 select home warranty reviews: Plans, coverage and cost
Choosing the right home warranty is an important step toward protecting your home. Check out what consumers are saying about Select Home Warranty.
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2023 american home shield reviews and overview
Evaluating home warranty provider options? If so, read our breakdown of recent American Home Shield reviews and how they stand out amongst their competitors....
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How to beware of mortgage wire fraud during closing
Wiring money for closing costs can leave you vulnerable to fraud and scams. Learn how you can protect yourself from real estate fraudsters.
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The salary needed to live in the top 10 most sought-after cities in the U.S.
The demand for a house is rising. See the cities with the highest demand, the salary you’d need to live there and tips to make homeownership happen.
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