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Conforming loan limits in 2025

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....

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Reverse mortgage foreclosure: Everything you need to know

If an event triggers the foreclosure process on your reverse mortgage, you can still avoid losing the property. Learn more about the timeline and your options.

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What is affordable housing? How to find and qualify for it

Affordable housing requires less than 30% of a renter’s or owner’s monthly income. Learn more about what affordable housing is and how to qualify...

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What is a mortgage maturity date and how does it work?

A mortgage maturity date indicates when you’re expected to make your last mortgage payment. Learn more about how maturity dates work and how to find yours...

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A guide to buying a house with an LLC

There are pros and cons to putting a house under an LLC. Check out our guide for buying an investment property with an LLC.

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How the federal funds rate affects mortgage rates

The federal funds rate helps regulate the U.S. economy, but it can also affect mortgage rates. Learn how it can affect you as a home buyer and homeowner.

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