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How to prequalify for a mortgage
Prequalifying can save every homebuyer a lot of time and show a seller you're in a financial position to purchase a home.
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What percentage of your income should go towards your mortgage
This handy guide will help you decide exactly how much of your salary you should be spending on mortgage payments every month.
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How to qualify for a jumbo mortgage loan
To get a jumbo loan, you need to meet certain requirements and provide proof. Find out if you qualify for a jumbo mortgage.
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How to qualify for an FHA loan
FHA loans are great for first-time homebuyers with lower incomes and credit scores. Read our guide to understand FHA loans.
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How to qualify for an FHA loan
FHA loans are great for first-time homebuyers with lower incomes and credit scores. Read our guide to understand FHA loans.
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Primary, secondary and investment property: What are the differences?
Homeowners can get loans for primary, secondary, and investment properties. Discover the difference and which loans to apply for.
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The 20% myth: What you really need for your down payment
Do you really need 20% for your down payment? Find out how to calculate your down payment based on the type of loan you have.
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How to use a mortgage calculator
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to use a mortgage calculator and learn how this tool to calculate your estimated mortgage payments.
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5 ways to pay off your bathroom remodel
Knowing how you'll pay for your renovation costs is the first step to creating your beautiful new bathroom.
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What is mortgage amortization?
Do you know how your mortgage payments get split between principal and interest? Understanding mortgage amortization could help.
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Choosing a mortgage term
Mortgage terms can affect your long-term financial health as a homeowner. Read this article to find out which mortgage term is best for your goals as a homebuyer.
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7 ways to reduce mortgage rates
Whether you're shopping for mortgages, close to signing or a few years into yours, there are always ways to reduce your monthly payments.