Buying A Home
Buying a home is a big step. Here is advice, rates and more to buy the home of your dreams.
Latest Articles
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Pros and cons of new-construction homes
Know the advantages, and disadvantages, of buying new construction.
5 min read Jan 16, 2024 -
Closing documents: A guide for homebuyers
Be prepared for closing day with this checklist.
5 min read Jan 10, 2024 -
Homebuying checklist
Follow these steps to navigate the complex process of buying a house.
6 min read Jan 04, 2024 -
What is RESPA?
RESPA is complicated, but three key areas matter most to homebuyers.
5 min read Jan 02, 2024 -
How to make an offer on a house
How to make a successful offer on a house, and what to avoid.
7 min read Dec 06, 2023 -
It’s a ‘bad’ time to buy a home, but millions still are
Homebuyers are accepting the reality of higher costs.
4 min read Nov 22, 2023 -
How to buy a house at auction
Real estate auctions are complicated, and can be very competitive.
7 min read Nov 07, 2023 -
Reporting rent payments boosts credit for would-be homebuyers
A free rent reporting program has helped thousands increase their credit scores.
3 min read Oct 26, 2023 -
Experts: Mortgage rates won’t rise much more — but also won’t go down any time soon
The sharp rise in mortgage rates raises a new question: How much higher could they go?
3 min read Oct 20, 2023 -
Warranty deed definition: What is it and how does it work?
If you’re applying for a mortgage, your lender may require a warranty deed.
4 min read Oct 19, 2023