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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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How to get a mortgage with a seasonal income
Getting a mortgage when you have seasonal income can be a bit difficult. Read our latest guide on how to qualify for a mortgage when you have seasonal income...
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Buying a retirement home: A complete guide
When buying a retirement home, you may want to consider the location, house type and your finances. Learn when to buy a retirement home and more with our gui...
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What age can you buy a house? A legal and practical look at the question
In most states you must be 18 in order to buy a house. Learn some of the considerations you need to be aware of as a home buyer.
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Housing market predictions for 2024: What can buyers and sellers expect?
Are you wondering what the outlook for buying or selling a house might be in 2024? Learn these housing market predictions so you know what to expect in 2024.
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