Buying A Home
Buying a home is a big step. Here is advice, rates and more to buy the home of your dreams.
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How to shop for a mortgage without hurting your credit score
A drop is inevitable, but you can minimize it.
6 min read Feb 20, 2025 -
When is my first mortgage payment due?
It depends on the home closing date. Here’s how to make sure you don’t miss it.
6 min read Feb 20, 2025 -
Guide to first-time homebuyer grants
There’s one key fact that separates first-time homebuyer grants from other forms of help.
8 min read Feb 20, 2025 -
What is a debt-to-income ratio for a mortgage?
It varies, but generally, the lower the better. Here’s why.
6 min read Feb 20, 2025 -
Documents needed for mortgage preapproval
Here’s a checklist of what you need to get a mortgage preapproval letter.
6 min read Feb 20, 2025 -
Kentucky first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in Kentucky, help is available.
5 min read Feb 19, 2025 -
How to get a mortgage
Follow these 10 steps to nail the loan and make buying that home a reality.
11 min read Feb 19, 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 -
North Carolina first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in North Carolina, help is available.
6 min read Feb 18, 2025 -
Condo, townhouse, house, apartment: Which is right for you?
There’s more to consider than price when choosing a place to call home.
5 min read Feb 18, 2025