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Should you buy a second home?
Is owning a second home a ton of work or a ton of fun?
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How does the Federal Reserve affect mortgages?
The Federal Reserve’s decisions have ripple effects, including for mortgages.
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Mortgage rate forecast for May 2024: No break for homebuyers
Homebuyers out on the spring hunt won’t see much relief from higher mortgage rates.
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Mortgage seasoning: What is it and what are the requirements?
It means you need to have money on hand to get a mortgage. And like fine wine — the longer, the better.
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Best VA loan lenders in 2024
A current or veteran military person? Here are the top VA lenders for you.
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Best mortgage lenders of May 2024
Here are the best mortgage lenders for April 2024.
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VA cash-out refinance: How it works and what to consider
A VA cash-out refinance can help you save money, but it isn’t free.
6 min read Apr 30, 2024 -
VA loans vs. conventional loans: What’s the difference?
If you qualify for both a VA and conventional loan, consider the pros and cons of each.
6 min read Apr 30, 2024 -
Portfolio mortgage lenders: What are they and how do you find one?
These lenders keep the mortgages they underwrite, so they may lend when others won’t.
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