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Do your eyes start glazing over when you hear your real estate agent drone on about down payments for conventional versus FHA loans, VA versus USDA loans? Sure, different types of loans require different down payment amounts. But for any…
For years, Craigslist was the place to go when you needed a roommate or some funky, free furniture, or if you wanted to follow up on a missed connection. While the classifieds site might not be as popular as it…
Interest rates are shooting skyward in 2022 as the Federal Reserve tries to tame inflation. Naturally, the question on both homeowners’ and homebuyers’ minds is: “Will higher interest rates also cool the white-hot housing market?” The conventional wisdom suggests this…
How much are you really paying in state taxes? It’s a harder question than it sounds. It may be impossible to calculate the true total, given how many taxes, fees, and fines are hidden. But you can estimate the average…
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While inflation wreaks havoc on your grocery bills and bond investments, it’s not all bad news for homeowners. But does the good outweigh the bad for existing property owners? Before you get too nervous or excited about inflation, ensure you…
If you own a home, your mortgage is probably one of the biggest bills you pay each month. It’s also the most important. If you don’t pay your mortgage, you run the risk of foreclosure — and could eventually lose…
I have been self-employed for a dozen years, and I love the flexibility and freedom of my schedule — setting my hours and being the boss. But one of the biggest challenges is applying for a mortgage. I’ve gotten a…
You know all the reasons to buy a home. Homeownership helps you build wealth, get a tax break, and feel more involved in your community. But you’re looking at rising housing prices and wondering how you’ll ever afford to get…
Back in the day, people casually browsed for homes by visiting open houses on the weekend. Now, you can browse casually by scrolling through listings online or an app. Today’s home buying apps typically offer much more than an open…
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