Buying a homeOctober 31, 2018Do you need good credit to buy a home? [Video]You don't need great credit to buy a house. In fact, credit scores of just 580-620 can often qualify for a mortgage.
Buying a homeOctober 24, 2018Should I buy a condo or a house? [Video]Condo vs. house: Which is better? Both have their benefits and drawbacks. Learn more about both options here.
First-Time Home BuyersOctober 18, 2018Looking for small town living? These are the best small cities to raise a family inReady to buy a home but not sure where to put down roots? If starting a family’s on your radar, you might want to head to Moscow — Moscow, Idaho, that is. The city was recently ranked the No. 1 small town to raise a family in.
Buying a homeOctober 17, 2018How much mortgage can I qualify for? [Video]Here's how to find out how much mortgage you can qualify for. Use our simple calculators to estimate your budget.
First-Time Home BuyersOctober 3, 2018Mortgage pre-approval: The first step to buying a homeThe first step to buying a home isn't all that exciting, but hugely important. Surprisingly, some new home buyers skip it, and are fairly disappointed later. Find out the home buyer's first step -- and save some headache later.
First-Time Home BuyersSeptember 26, 2018Series: 10 questions every home buyer has — with Austin Schneider [Video]Every new home buyer has questions. In a new 10-week video series, we'll talk about simple but common questions every home buyer asks. Tune in on your favorite social channel each Wednesday to see the newest installment.
First-Time Home BuyersSeptember 26, 2018First-time home buyers guide: Using a real estate agentWith a skilled real estate agent on your side, you'll get better "deals". Even better, the service is free -- real estate agents are paid by the sellers.
Buying a homeSeptember 12, 2018No, you don’t need 20 percent down or even close to itDown payment notions from decades past no longer apply. Home buyers have access to new options that are changing the way people finance homes.
Mortgage StrategyAugust 21, 20186 Ways To Buy A Home Without Paying Off Your Student LoansStudent loans do not automatically disqualify you from home buying. Learn strategies to overcome high student debt and get a mortgage pre-approval.
First-Time Home BuyersAugust 6, 2018How to set and stick to a budgetCreating a budget is something every adult should do. Especially if they plan to buy a home. And today's online tools make that task easier than ever, so let's get started.
Buying a homeAugust 5, 2018Small house, smaller down payment: how to get the home you want as fast as possibleBuying a small house can make financing your first home easier. You may have less square footage, but you'll also have a smaller down payment and mortgage.
First-Time Home BuyersJune 24, 2018Utility Companies: How Do I Set Up My New Home?When you buy a home, you'll need to transfer service with utility companies from the previous owner to yourself. Here's how to do it.
Buying a homeJune 23, 2018Use your mortgage Closing Disclosure (CD) to get the deal you were promised
First-Time Home BuyersApril 4, 2018First-time home buyers guide: Finding the perfect houseShopping for a home that fits your needs and budget can be an exciting and stressful experience -- especially for first time home buyers. Planning ahead will help settle your nerves.
Buying a homeOctober 6, 2017Pets are leading factor for Millennials to buy homesDogs now play a key role in Millennials' decision about home buying, outweighing getting married or even having kids. What it means for buyers and sellers.