USDA Loan Requirements & Eligibility: See If You Qualify
The USDA loan program has a reputation as an affordable option for purchasing a house...
The USDA loan program has a reputation as an affordable option for purchasing a house...
Did you know that over 3.4 million families have used a USDA loan to purchase...
Not sure what home you qualify for? We break down how much income you might need to afford a home based on existing debts, rate, and more.
Think today's market is tough? On Halloween 1981, mortgage rates hit 18% and the typical house payment ate up 73% of a family's paycheck.
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Despite low nominal prices and payments, 1980s homebuyers had it about as tough as today's buyer. Home payments eat up over half of median incomes in both eras.
The Western U.S. is more expensive than the East, even in states with similar demographics. A look at why home prices are so high in the West.
How much home you qualify for with an FHA loan depends on many factors but we made some assumptions to give you a ballpark figure based on your income. Check your potential home price.
Getting pre-approved for a mortgage can be a crucial first step in your homebuying journey....
You don't need perfect credit for a USDA loan. Here's how low your credit can be and still be considered for approval.
Disputing items on your credit report can derail your mortgage approval, even if the account is inaccurate. What to do instead.