When To Choose a Conventional Loan Over a VA Loan
A VA loan outdoes a conventional loan -- most of the time. Here are situations where a conventional loan might be better.
August 14, 2023 7 min read
A VA loan outdoes a conventional loan -- most of the time. Here are situations where a conventional loan might be better.
Losing your job can be a frightening situation, especially when you're buying a house. Here's what to do to hopefully still qualify for the loan.
Manufactured homes are a bargain compared to standard homes, but can you finance them with a conventional loan?
Surprisingly, plenty of home buyers pay less than $100 per month for PMI. This doesn't have to be an overwhelming expense when you're buying a house.
There's more needed to close a home loan than your down payment. Here's what you can expect to pay for conventional loan closing costs.
Conventional loans are not government-backed, so are slightly more difficult to qualify for. But in return they offer better mortgage insurance rules and more flexibility in the type of home you can buy.
Conventional loans are not off limits for those with less-than-perfect credit. Plus, a new rule chance could mean you're eligible.
Self-employed loan applicants need to provide more documentation, but nothing too difficult. Here's how to be approved for a conventional loan as a gig worker or business owner.
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