Home loans come with a lot of fees, but you may be able to steer clear of some. Learn which mortgage fees to avoid.

A bad title can cause complications and turn your dream home into a nightmare. Use this guide to learn how title insurance can protect your property purchases.

A 4-point inspection looks at a property's four major systems. Learn more about what a 4-point inspection is and why you may need one before purchasing a home.

Want to know more about pocket listings? These listings are homes that do not appear on the MLS. Understand how pocket listings work, and their pros and cons.

If you live in a community property state, property acqu...

For USDA loans, mortgage insurance isn’t technically required, but there are similar fees. Find out about these attractive mortgage deals for rural hom...

Understanding your lifestyle and how much you can afford helps you decide where to buy a house, but is that it? Our guide can help you decide where to live.

Thinking of buying or building a manufactured home? Learn more about how they’re made, what they cost, and how they differ from traditional homes.

Home prices remain high in 2025, leaving many buyers wondering if house prices will ever go down. Learn what’s driving housing costs and whether price...

Asset classes are categories of investments, such as real estate, stocks, and bonds. Discover how diversifying your portfolio can enhance your returns.

A new study finds that nearly two-thirds of Americans (65%) would consider buying a haunted house – with 39% saying yes outright and another 26% saying ma...

Flood insurance is a policy that provides comprehensive coverage for losses caused by flooding. Find out why you need flood insurance.

What are recording fees, how much will they cost you, and what will happen if you don’t pay them? Find all the answers in our guide to recording fees.

A VA Certificate of Eligibility (COE) must be received before a borrower can apply for a VA loan. Here’s how to get one and what to expect when you apply.

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.

Paying off a mortgage is a great achievement that impacts your credit score, mix of accounts and utilization rate. Here are the facts to consider.

Rocket Mortgage has updated conventional loan limits. Mortgage limits have gone up for most. Read on for details as well as FHA and VA loan limits....

Conforming loan limits update every year to adapt to the change in home prices. Learn how much the conforming loan limit is for 2025 and more with our guide....