For many, the new year comes with a long list of goals to achieve in 2026. But many people don’t realize that their home may help them achieve their resolutions.
For homeowners who lose their jobs, the loss of a steady income is more than just emotionally overwhelming. It can be financially destabilizing. Many lenders and mortgage servicers may be able to offer some temporary relief.
Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans have become the key to unlocking homeownership for many first-time homebuyers who may struggle to qualify for other types of loans.
Many may be hesitant to buy a home during shaky economic times. However, homeownership might provide you with more financial protection and flexibility—not less.
Your credit report summarizes how well you’ve handled borrowing money to help lenders figure out likelihood you will make your monthly mortgage payments.
As more homes go onto the market and sellers are increasingly cutting price tags, many potential homebuyers are wondering whether to make a move now—or wait for a better deal.
Many homebuyers choose Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans because they don’t need to bring as much money to the closing table. But they will still need to pay for FHA closing costs.
You may have been pre-approved for a mortgage—only to be denied a home loan or approved for less than the amount you were expecting. Here are some possible explanations.
Are you ready to sell your home? If you’re among the growing wave of sellers entering the market, you may want to consider staging your property.
Should you stay or go? This is how homeowners can decide if it's time to sell their homes.
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