How I used my home to fix my home: tapping home equity during financial turmoil
Ways your home can cushion you when unexpected expenses arise.
7 min read
Feb 18, 2025
Maya Dollarhide
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8 ways to refinance a mortgage with bad credit
Borrowers with poor credit can still nail down home loan refinancing. Here’s how.
9 min read Feb 18, 2025 -
What is the first-time homebuyer tax credit?
This former tax break for homebuyers has been discontinued. Here are alternatives.
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How to use your home equity to invest in your hot business idea
Should homeowner you help out entrepreneurial you?
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What is an FHA mortgage insurance premium?
It’s an extra expense — the price you pay for the FHA loan’s generosity.
4 min read Jul 02, 2024 -
VA construction loan: How to build your home via a VA loan
It has many advantages, but getting one’s a painstaking process.
10 min read Jun 11, 2024 -
VA loan refinance: What is it and how does it work?
If you qualify, a VA refinance can be a great way to snag a low rate.
6 min read May 31, 2024 -
VA loan spouse requirements
Hitched to a member of a military? You can benefit from these generous mortgages too.
6 min read Mar 26, 2024