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The Hardest & Easiest Home Loans to Get

Whether you have good credit or not, some home loans are still generally easier to obtain than others. Here’s a brief survey of the field.

Chris Birk

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Can Your Netflix Account Help You Get a Mortgage?

Paying your Netflix bill on time doesn’t just guarantee you instant access to “Breaking Bad” reruns. It could also help you get a mortgage.

Chris Birk

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5 Big Things Standing Between You & a Refinance

What's keeping you from getting a refinance loan right now? Here's a look at five of the most common culprits.

Chris Birk

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Why You Can't Get a Home Loan

Left out in the cold by a tight lending climate, prospective homebuyers are finally starting to see a thaw. So why can't you get a home loan?

Chris Birk

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The New Homebuyer: More Credit Savvy

Stricter lending requirements have pushed scores of homebuyers to more flexible and financially forgiving government-backed options like FHA and VA loans.

Chris Birk

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VA Home Loans Make a Difference for a New Generation

VA Home Loans Make a Difference for a New Generation

Chris Birk