House hunting in rural areas is becoming more common. If you’re planning a move to the country, a USDA home loan may be a great option for you.
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Why does your mortgage get sold and why can it happen multiple times? Banks and mortgage servicers constantly run the numbers to determine your value.
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From curbside pickup to alcohol delivery, there are many services that warrant a tip, but the etiquette on tipping during a pandemic isnât always obvious.
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The homebuying process is fraught with challenges, and rarely does it go off without a hitch. But you can avoid…
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Homeownership makes many positive social contributions, but the most important may be that it is the predominant way families build wealth. And now, numbers are soaring.
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Short sales can save homebuyers money, but are often complex processes requiring patience and expert guidance. Follow these insights to get started!
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Freelance workers are a big part of the U.S. economy, but the pandemic has put extra hurdles in their path to getting a mortgage. Hereâs what has changed, and what you should expect.
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As some expenses decrease during self-isolation, others can creep up. To brace yourself and your budget, keep an eye on these costs while in quarantine.
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If you’re torn between buying or building a home, understanding what each option entails will help you make a more informed decision. Here are the pros and cons of each journey.
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Down payments and affordable homes are in short supply because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Could rent to own options be a solution for first-time buyers?
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