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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.
5 min read Feb 21, 2025 -
FHA 203(k) loans: What they are and how they work
This type of mortgage lets you pay for a home and renovations with a single loan.
6 min read Feb 21, 2025 -
How much is a down payment on a house?
The down payment question may sound like a simple one, but it has many answers.
8 min read Feb 21, 2025 -
FHA closing costs: What they are and how much you’ll pay
Like other types of mortgages, FHA loans come with closing costs. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect.
4 min read Feb 18, 2025 -
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 -
Best FHA mortgage lenders in 2025
When it comes to these easier-to-qualify-for loans, these lenders are tops.
4 min read Feb 14, 2025 -
Best FHA 203(k) rehab mortgage lenders in 2025
Here is Bankrate’s guide to the best 203(k) rehab mortgage lenders.
1 min read Feb 14, 2025 -
Mortgagor vs. mortgagee: What’s the difference?
They sound almost the same, but actually refer to parties on the opposite ends of a home loan.
2 min read Feb 13, 2025 -
Should you pay off credit card debt before applying for a mortgage?
Paying off credit card debt could help raise your credit score and bring down your overall debt levels, making you a more attractive prospect to lenders and fetching a lower interest rate.
4 min read Jan 30, 2025 -
Assumable mortgage: What is it and how does it work?
It could be a smart move if interest rates are high. But will the lender allow it?
6 min read Jan 28, 2025