Can Rental Income Help Me Get a Mortgage?
Some mortgage companies will give you the benefit of fair-market rents when you purchase a property with the intention of renting it out.
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3 Things You Absolutely Need for a Mortgage
If you've never bought a home before, or it has been a while, you may want to freshen up on the basics before you head to the bank.
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Is That Refinancing Offer You Got in the Mail a Good Deal?
Here’s what to consider before investing in a direct-mail offer like this one.
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Should I Keep Saving for a Home or Buy Now?
Should I Keep Saving for a Home or Buy Now?
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Could Down Payment Assistance Help You Buy a Home?
Buying a house with down payment assistance could be challenging in the current economic climate.
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Will Applying for a Mortgage Tank My Credit Score?
If you are hesitant to apply for a mortgage because you think your credit score will drop dramatically each time you fill out an application, think again.
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Is There Really Any Difference Between Mortgage Lenders?
So, you're trying to figure out which mortgage company is the best fit for you. Is there really any difference between mortgage lenders?
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Reminder: Keep Your Tax Returns If You Want to Buy a Home
Tax returns and homebuying go hand-in-hand, with a few possible exceptions.
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Buying a Fixer Upper? Here's What You Should Know
Here are some things to consider when you're thinking about buying a fixer upper.
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How Your Credit Card Can Keep You From Buying a Home
New changes to Fannie Mae's automated underwriting system could have prospective homebuyers rethinking how they pay their credit card.
