As interest rates are trending downward, this shift is opening the door to new opportunities to lower monthly payments, consolidate debt, or tap into home equity.
In March 2026, the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act will put an end to the unwanted solicitations many buyers receive after submitting a mortgage application.
Back-to-school season is here. Many Gen Z students are benefitting from a part-time job during the school year.
Mortgage strategies for retirement planning, including refinancing for retirement and more.
Refinances currently account for 46.5% of all mortgage activity. Is your home loan working for you?
More homeowners are taking a strategic, big-picture approach to their finances—and home equity is playing a big role in that shift. With high-interest debt, rising living costs, and growing home equity balances, many of
Your down payment doesn't need to be a dealbreaker. Whether through local down payment assistance programs or federal loan options like FHA, VA, or USDA loans, there are multiple paths to affordable homeownership in 2025.
Looking to buy a new home before selling your current one? Most people think of a HELOC as a second mortgage or a way to tap into equity of your current home; however, another strategy for HELOCs is to use it as a bridge loan to secure a new home before selling your current one.
Buy Now, Sell Later: Qualifying for a New Home Without Selling Your Current One
To help you understand the buying process, we’ve broken it down into seven common steps The process can vary slightly from one person to the next, due to the many variables that are involved But it usually goes something like this
