Buying a home | Homebuying 101
Start your homebuying journey with confidence
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How to start preapproval 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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Down payment assistance: What it is and how it works
Dream of owning a house but can’t afford the down payment needed to get a home loan? Learn more about how to get down payment assistance.
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10 tips for first-time homebuyers
Buying a home for the first time is a new experiences. Read our top 10 first-time home-buyer tips to help guide you through the process.
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Decoding realtor vs. real estate agent vs. broker
Realtor, real estate agent or real estate broker: which one fits your needs? Learn the difference between these key roles in the home buying process.
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How to buy a house without a realtor
A real estate agent can make home buying easier, but you can handle the duties yourself. Learn how to buy a house without a realtor.
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How buying a house changes your life
Buying your first home is an exhilarating experience. Learn about the responsibilities and benefits of owning a home.
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Buying another home
Get real advice about buying a second home; whether it is an investment property, vacation home, or homes to fit your changing needs. Tips for buying another house.
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7 Dealbreakers when buying a home
Deal breakers happen. Learn 7 deal breakers that can stop your home deal.
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Questions to ask your mortgage lender when buying a house
When it comes to buying a house, you’ll be looking for a lot of answers. Here are some questions to ask a mortgage lender.