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Homeowners
Trying to Save Money? Refinancing Your Home Loan May Help You Eliminate Your Mortgage Insurance
Lower mortgage interest rates may help homeowners lower their monthly payments and potentially eliminate mortgage insurance.
Homebuyers
The 28/36 Rule for Mortgages: Why You Need to Understand These Numbers Before Buying a Home
Lenders often use the 28/36 mortgage rule to ensure you can afford a home. You can also use this rule to set your own budget before you begin home shopping.
Homeowners
How to Decide If It’s Time to Downsize Your Home
Here’s what homeowners should think carefully about if they’re considering downsizing.
Housing News
Mortgage Rates Continue Rising, But Are Still Lower Than Last Year
Mortgage interest rates continued to trend upward in the last week, due to the ongoing conflict in Iran. However, rates remain lower than they were at this point last year.
Housing News
More Homes Are Going Up for Sale in These Markets. How Buyers Can Use That to Their Advantage
After years of fierce competition over a scarce housing supply, homebuyers might finally see the market turn a little in their favor.
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Housing News
More Homes Are Going Up for Sale in These Markets. How Buyers Can Use That to Their Advantage
March 26, 2026
After years of fierce competition over a scarce housing supply, homebuyers might finally see the market turn a little in their favor.
Housing News
These Are the 10 Happiest Cities in America: Should You Move to One?
March 24, 2026
While happiness is personal, where you live can make a difference. These are the 10 happiest cities in America.
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