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Whether you plan on selling your house soon or intend on staying for a while, here are some smart home renovations that can help boost your home’s value.

Don’t let these common first-time homebuyer myths and misconceptions scare you away from buying your dream home.

Your homebuying team is crucial in helping you make a winning offer on your dream home. Here's how to assemble the right homebuying team.

Discover how FHA condo approvals work, including loans and eligibility criteria. Dive into our blog for all the details.

Discover what affects a home appraisal for refinance, including how cleanliness and other factors may influence its value. Learn what appraisers look for and how to prepare your home.

Better Mortgage News: Income lost due to COVID-19 vacation rental restrictions is leading homeowners to sell at discount prices.

As homebuying season approaches, sellers are worried while buyers are ready to act. Rates continue to drop for low-risk loans as new home loan applications rise.

Attention, New York homeowners: a CEMA loan can save you thousands in taxes when buying or refinancing property that's already mortgaged in the state.

Amidst a record drop in consumer confidence, and low returns on traditionally safe investments, the Fed moves to make more credit available to consumers.

Updates for 4/27/20: Forbearances and delinquencies rise, Fed and Treasury hold off on bailout, COVID-19 pandemic home prices not expected to hit housing crisis levels.

A look at the latest developments in the mortgage market for the week beginning 4/20/20, and their impact on borrowers.

More than half of homebuyers with children in school shop by school district. Here's what to know about the impact that can have.

Every homebuyer should be asking these questions to their mortgage lender.

If you’re juggling several different debts, consolidating them into one monthly payment might be your best bet to avoid high interest rates and complicated payment schedules.

When you’re trying to determine whether it’s a smarter choice for you to rent or buy your home, you need to consider what is involved with renting vs. buying.

A look at the latest developments in the mortgage market for the week beginning 3/23/20 covering the Fed’s actions to drop mortgage rates, making home equity more accessible.

Even with Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns driving record-low interest rates, mortgage rates continue to fluctuate. Here’s a detailed breakdown of why.

Right now is the best time in 50 years to save money on your mortgage. Interest rates have never been this low and by simple virtue of that fact, will...

Getting ready to apply for your first mortgage? Make sure you know what to expect. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of the entire mortgage process from start to finish.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are vital to the mortgage industry, but what do they do and how do they help?