Buying a homeFebruary 15, 2022How to buy a house with someone else (who’s not your spouse)It's possible for two or more people to buy a home if all the buyers qualify for financing. Learn about buying a home with another person here.
Buying a homeFebruary 7, 2022Mortgage eligibility to expand in 2022 amid hot home-buying marketHome buyers should have more access to credit in 2022 as lenders expand loan eligibility as interest rates are expected to grow.
Buying a homeJanuary 31, 2022How to start the process of buying a house in 2024Are you ready to start the process of buying a house? Here's the first step you need to take.
Buying a homeJanuary 25, 2022Upfront costs of buying a home: What you need to save forLearn about the upfront costs of buying a home so you know exactly what you need to save for as a first-time home buyer.
Buying a homeJanuary 12, 2022How much will home prices slow down in 2022?The rate of home price growth surged to never-before-seen heights in 2021. That should drop in 2022 but by how much?
About MortgagesJanuary 12, 2022How to get a mortgage: Explained by a loan officer (Podcast)Learn how to get a mortgage, choose a lender, and find the best deal on your home loan in this episode of The Mortgage Reports Podcast.
Buying a homeJanuary 10, 2022Creative strategies to buy a house in 2022With home prices up and inventory down, buying a house in 2022 can take some creativity. Here's what the experts say you should do.
Buying a homeJanuary 7, 2022How much should my mortgage be compared to my income?How much should your mortgage be? It's all about mortgage-to-income ratio and how large of a monthly mortgage payment you can comfortably afford.
Mortgage StrategyJanuary 7, 2022Should you apply for a mortgage online? Pros and cons of digital mortgagesWhen you apply for a mortgage online with an all-digital lender, it will likely be faster and easier. But that doesn't always mean rates will be lower.
Buying a homeJanuary 4, 2022Is now a good time to buy a home with interest rates rising?With mortgage rates projected to rise throughout 2022, prospective home buyers should act fast — even with historic home price growth.
Buying a homeJanuary 3, 20228 Things to look for when buying a house: Expert adviceLearn what to look for when buying a house. Real estate and housing experts share their best tips.
Mortgage StrategyDecember 22, 2021Best reasons to use a mortgage co-borrowerShould you work with a co-borrower on your mortgage? With the right person, you could be a homeowner much sooner.
First-Time Home BuyersDecember 17, 2021Homebuyer education courses: What to know before you startFirst-time home buyers can access special loan programs and assistance. But a home buyer education course may be required.
Mortgage ProductsDecember 14, 2021Native American home loans and assistance programs for 2024Native American home loans, including the Section 184 loan, can be a fast-track to homeownership. But there are plenty of loan options to explore.
Buying a homeDecember 13, 2021Predicting the best housing markets for 2022The new year comes with new hope for home buyers as competition could slow in some popular housing markets.
First-Time Home BuyersNovember 30, 2021Physician loans: Mortgages for doctors and medical workersPhysician mortgage loan programs can provide great deals for doctors. But they might not always be the best option. Learn more here.
Buying a homeNovember 29, 2021House hacking: Live for free in a house you own (Podcast)House hacking means buying a home, renting all or part of it, and using that income to cover your mortgage payment. Learn how house hacking works.
Real Estate NewsNovember 19, 2021Housing market predictions for 2022: Rates, prices, and inventory2021 was a tough housing market. Will things improve in 2022? Read our housing market predictions from 7 real estate experts to find out.
First-Time Home BuyersOctober 28, 2021Complete guide to buying a house in your 20s (2024)It's more than possible to buy a house in your 20s (or even earlier) if you meet a few basic criteria. Here's how to get started as a first-time home buyer.
Buying a homeOctober 18, 2021How can I buy a house with student loan debt? (Podcast)It's definitely possible to buy a house with student loan debt. Learn how to work around student loan debt and qualify for a mortgage more easily.