All about Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) including how to get a mortgage that won’t require it. Live rates from actual mortgage lenders.
Is it okay to apply with two or more mortgage lenders? To make sure you get approved, or to lock in the best interest rate? There are pros and cons to this strategy.
Most homeowners don’t realize they can tap into their home equity to buy another home — before they sell. Success story of someone who did it.
Home values are rising, and homeowners are no longer sitting on their equity. Four cash-out options are helping owners accomplish financial goals.
“Should I refinance?” That’s a good question, and the answer depends on what you want to accomplish, and if refinancing will help you meet your goal.
Selling your home? Make sure you stage it for sale. Staged homes sell 73% faster than non-staged homes; and sell at higher prices, too. Here’s how to do it.
How soon can you buy a home after a short sale? That depends on the circumstances of the sale and the mortgage program you choose.
Second home / vacation property buyers can now occasionally rent the home, and qualify for lower second home mortgage rates. Read about this new rule.
Certain mortgage programs are designed to get lower credit applicants into homes. Find out which programs you should target as a home buyer with a low score.