VA Loan Requirements for 2025
Are you a current or former military service member (or eligible surviving spouse)? If so, learn about VA loan requirements to determine whether you qualify. Read More
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FHA Title 1 Loans: What You Should Know
FHA Title 1 loans help low- to moderate-income homeowners finance critical home improvements and are backed by the federal government. Read More
Can You Get a 40-Year Mortgage in 2025?
A 40-year mortgage can help lower your monthly mortgage payments, but there are tradeoffs. Learn more about a 40-year loan and whether it's right for you. Read More
New Construction vs. Existing Home: Which Is Right For You?
Find out whether you should buy a new home or a pre-owned one. We'll compare the costs and explore pros and cons. Read More
How Does An Interest-Only Mortgage Work?
Learn everything you need to know about how an interest-only mortgage works and the risks involved. Read More
Is Buying a Vacation Home a Good Investment?
Learn the pros and cons of buying a vacation home and whether one could be a good investment for you. Read More
How to Get Rid of Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI): 4 Easy Methods
Homeowners don't have to pay for private mortgage insurance forever. Here's how to remove PMI. Read More
Mortgage Prequalification Letter vs. Preapproval: What’s the Difference?
A mortgage prequalification letter can give you a rough estimate of how much you can afford to spend on a home, but a preapproval provides more certainty. Read More
Getting a Mortgage After Bankruptcy: How To Do It
Need to qualify for a mortgage after bankruptcy? Your options will be more limited, but you may still be able to get a home loan if you know the rules. Read More
How To Find Small Mortgage Loans
Learn why it can be difficult to find small mortgage loans and what key requirements you'll need to meet to get one. Plus, learn the pros and cons. Read More
