Home Buying
Finally Enough Cash
Surging home values draw more to the cash-out refinance.
People are leveraging their greater equity to release cash from their home in amounts sufficient to consolidate debt or renovate the kitchen and bathrooms. With the cost of living climbing every day, it’s nice to know something beneficial to homeowners is also climbing: the amount of cash they can release from their home.
The average rate for a 15-...
Next (33)
Cash-Out Refinance
FHA Cash-Out Plan: How It Works
A cash-out refinance from the FHA is available to more homeowners than you might think.
Buying a Home
Buying a Foreclosed Home: Important Considerations and Tips
The risks are greater but so is the investment potential. What to know before you buy a foreclosed home.
Home Buying
Buying a House With Cash: Pros and Cons (Yes, There Are Cons)
We explain the pros and cons of all-cash home purchases, which have been on the rise in recent years.
Buying a Home
5 Ways to Save for a Mortgage Down Payment
Here are five easy things you can do to save for a down payment on a new home.
Home Loans
The Most Common Mortgage Myths
Breaking down the most common mortgage and home loan myths and facts
Getting Started
Condominiums vs. Cooperative Apartments: What's the Difference?
We’ll take a deep dive into the world of condominiums versus cooperatives and let you choose which one would suit you best.
Home Buying
Home Loan Options for Those With Bad Credit
This article aims to explore the available choices for individuals with bad credit who are looking to purchase a house and provide insights into how they can qualify for a mortgage.
Getting Started
Escrow in Real Estate Explained
Find out the meaning of “escrow” in real estate terminology, how it works, and the process when you buy a house.
Home Buying
The Importance of Real Estate Agents in the Housing Market
Most people looking to buy or sell a property could use the help of a professional who understands the market.
Buying a Home
Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Banker, or Loan Officer? What's the Right Call?
The differences can be subtle but crucial. Here’s what you need to know.
Refinancing
When Can I Refinance My Home?
Discover the best time to refinance your home and the perks of doing it.
Equity & Value
Make Your Home Renovations Come True With Cash-Out Refinancing
Cash-out refinancing could be your chance to complete your home renovation checklist.
Equity & Value
Four Proven Ways to Build Home Equity Quickly
Owning more and owing less is the heart of home equity, and here are proven ways to tilt the seesaw in your favor faster.
Refinancing
How Often Can You Refinance Your Home?
Watch for these four signs to know when another home refinance might be worthwhile.
Solar Basics
The Lifespan of Solar Batteries
Is storing excess energy right for you?
Fun Stuff
Integrated Solar: a Look at Leading-Edge Tech
When it comes to advances in green tech and design, there are always new ideas under the sun.
Energy Saving Tips
How to Reduce Peak Demand Charges on Electricity Bills
Four things you can do today to lower your bill.
Solar News
Biden Extends Solar Tariffs, but There's a Catch
When it comes to President Biden’s solar tariff extension, the devil is in the details.
Green Living
Green Clean: Let's Tackle the Kitchen
Safe, natural, and economical cleaning tips for the heart of your home.
