$165,000 To Move. $165,000 To Remodel. Choose Wisely
Selling a home and buying another comes with significant costs. Would it be better to build an addition onto your home?
With more than 10 years in the mortgage industry, and another 10 years writing about it, Gina Pogol brings a wealth of knowledge to The Mortgage Reports as its Associate Editor. Gina works with a team of world-class real estate and finance writers to bring timely and helpful news and advice to the audience. Her specialty is helping consumers understand complex and intimidating topics.
Selling a home and buying another comes with significant costs. Would it be better to build an addition onto your home?
Your self-employed business might be doing well, but it should look good on paper too. Overcome four common mortgage approval challenges.
Looking for the “best deal” on a home loan? The best place to look may be within your own family. Learn how to draft your own intra-family mortgage note.
An investment property is an effective wealth-building tool. A business partner, friend, or family member can help you become a landlord sooner.
Home improvements are highly personal, but homeowners should consider whether the upgrades will command a higher price from future buyers.
Government-backed programs are no longer the only low-downpayment option. Conventional loans now offer similar benefits.
Fannie Mae replaced its HomePath mortgage with a new, 3% down program called Home Ready. First-time buyers and investors have used the program with success.