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Homeowners Insurance: Coverage, Costs, and How It Works
Protect your home and belongings with homeowners insurance. Learn about coverage, costs, and how the right policy can protect your biggest investment.
What a Mortgage Payment Includes
Here’s what goes into your monthly mortgage payment and how each part works behind the scenes…
Down Payments: What To Know Before Buying a Home
This article will help you learn how large a down payment you need for a home, the pros and cons of a bigger one, and how to save.
What is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI), and How Does It Work?
PMI is just one of many concepts you’ll need to know before buying a home. Read our article all about it, discussing what it is, how it works, and much more!
What are Mortgage Points, and Are They Worth it?
What are mortgage points, and how can you assess whether or not to buy them on your next mortgage? Read this post to find out before you buy down your rate!
What is Escrow on a Mortgage, and How Does it Work?
Escrow accounts are essential for many types of financial transactions, particularly in real estate. Learn what escrow accounts are, how they work, and much more.
The Most Common Types of Mortgage Loans for Homebuyers
In the market for a home? Refer to this handy guide to familiarize yourself with various types of mortgage loans.
Mortgage Preapprovals: What You Should Know
If you’re ready to tackle homeownership, the first step is to seek out a preapproval letter that documents exactly how much money you’re qualified to borrow.
Fixed Rate vs. ARM Mortgages: How to Choose?
Looking to take out a mortgage? You’ll first need to decide between a fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgage. Read this post to save some time in the process.