Home Price Gains Are Slowing. Here's How to Tap Into the Equity You've Gained.
American homeowners are sitting on nearly $28 trillion of equity – an all-time high.
August 5, 2022 5 MIN
American homeowners are sitting on nearly $28 trillion of equity – an all-time high.
Some homebuyers using VA loans are now eligible for a streamlined appraisal process.
Closing costs add up quickly. You should plan on spending 2% to 5% of the mortgage loan on these addition fees.
Even a small change in a rate can have a hefty impact on the long-term costs of your mortgage.
During the pandemic, market dynamics favored sellers. Now, several trends point to a brighter outlook for homebuyers.
If you're considering a home purchase, here are some tips to putting together a plan of action.
Rates are near 14-year highs, but there are ways to put yourself in the running for getting a more affordable monthly mortgage payment.
After a record surge in home values, Americans are sitting on a mountain of equity. Here's how to tap yours.
Here are some steps homebuyers can take to stay within their housing budget.
Using an all-cash offer service can give buyers an advantage, but it's not free.
Allowing the VA loan fees to reset as scheduled will save veterans and active-duty military members about $200 million annually, the lenders’ group said.
A homebuyer would need $48,435 of annual income to qualify for a mortgage on a $180,000 median-priced home in Detroit, making it the most affordable U.S. metro area.
Don't wait until you find your dream house to check your credit reports for errors.
Flood insurance is separate from your standard homeowner’s insurance, and if you are buying in a flood plain, most lenders
