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Mortgage terms can affect your long-term financial health as a homeowner. Find out the mortgage terms that are best for you.
MortgageMortgage ARM caps: What to know
Mortgage ARM interest rate caps limit how high your interest rate can climb. Explore the details in this guide.
MortgageBuying a second home to rent
Buying a second home to rent out can help offset the costs of a second home. But it’s important to understand the additional costs as well.
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How to buy a house out of state
Learn how to buy a house out of state with confidence. Get tips to navigate the homebuying process.Mortgage
A 15/15 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) explained
Learn how a 15/15 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) works and whether it's a good fit for your home financing needs. Explore key features, risks and benefits.Mortgage
VA seller concessions: A complete guide
VA seller concessions can lead to significant savings for homebuyers. This guide explores how to unlock these concessions to maximize your savings.Mortgage
Zoning in real estate: Definition, types and more
Zoning laws are regulations on what can be done to a property in certain areas. Learn about the different types of zoning laws and how to rezone a property.Mortgage
How a mortgage note works
Discover what a mortgage note is and how it works. Understand its impact on payment, loan terms and homeownership.Mortgage
Understanding your VA entitlement
Your VA entitlement measures how much of your VA loan is guaranteed and can affect the size of your down payment when buying or refinancing with a VA loan.Mortgage
Mortgage rates in Michigan
A 7/6 ARM involves a seven-year fixed interest rate, then adjusts every six months. This guide explores how 7/6 adjustable-rate mortgages work.Mortgage
Prepayment penalties on FHA loans
Discover if FHA loans have prepayment penalties with Chase's detailed guide. Learn how it affects your mortgage strategy. Get informed today!Mortgage
What is the minimum VA loan credit score?
For eligible veterans, a VA loan can start you on the path to homeownership. Before you apply, knowing what credit score you need to qualify can help.Mortgage
What is a carriage house?
Carriage-style houses were structures that were used to store carriages, horses and more. Learn how carriage-style houses are used and how to finance one.Mortgage
FHA loans and home equity: Understanding your options
The FHA doesn’t offer traditional home equity loans, but you may be able to access your equity through an FHA cash-out refinance. Explore your options.Mortgage
What is co-op housing?
Co-op housing, or cooperative housing, is one of the options available for home ownership. Read on to find out more about the types of co-op housing and more!
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