Mortgage Education

Discover the two main types of credit inquiries and how they impact your ability to get a mortgage.

A mortgage recast could reduce your monthly mortgage payments. Here's how they work.

Find out how careful planning and a little creativity can help you pay off your mortgage faster.

Learn what earnest money is, it's importance and where it goes after closing on a home.

Cosigning on a mortgage can be rewarding, but it carries significant risks. Make sure you know your obligations before you cosign.

If you currently have an FHA mortgage loan, you can refinance to lower your monthly payment. Learn how.

Read eight tips for winter house-hunting and what to be on the lookout for.

Explore the benefits of VA loans, the qualifications and the steps to securing one.

Find out what closing costs you should expect to pay and learn how you could potentially reduce them.