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Four Unspoken Rules of Buying a Home
A combination of warmer weather and the promise of rising interest rates will be enough to convince many potential home
Applying For a Mortgage in 2014? Don’t Do It Until You Read These Tips (Part 2)
You have rights as a borrower—know them. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s new regulations were created to ensure that mortgage
Applying For a Mortgage in 2014? Don’t Do It Until You Read These Tips (Part 1)
Thinking of getting a mortgage in 2014? If so, there are a lot of changes happening. Here are some tips
Government Watchdog Finds Fault (Yet Again) in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s Practices
The Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Office of the Inspector General recently audited Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s use of a
The Present and Future of Home Flipping: Guess Which Has the Better Outlook?
RealtyTrac data shows that in 2013, investors who purchased a home with the intention of flipping it within six months
How the New FHA Loan Limits are Calculated: A Quick Primer
Now that FHA’s loan limits are back to their pre-2008 numbers, getting an FHA mortgage might be quite a bit
The FHA’s Big Announcement: How New FHA Loan Limits for Palm Beach County, Miami Dade County and Broward County Could Affect Your Plans to Buy a Home in 2014
In a memo from the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Housing Commissioner, HUD released the new Federal Housing Administration’s
Refinancing: When Is the Timing Right?
For a lot of people, the mortgage process for buying their first home is grueling enough that they sigh “Never
Don’t Break the Bank: Buying an Affordable Home with an Optimal Mortgage
With the housing market in recovery, finally, and many other economic indicators looking positive for the first time in years,