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You can now borrow roughly $100,000 more in a conforming loan. The move should help buyers keep up with rising home prices.

A guide to navigating first time homebuyer loans, grants, and programs to make sure you get the most bang for your buck.

A new announcement from the Federal Reserve could mean the end of low rates—but that may not be bad news for buyers and homeowners.

Try this interactive amortization calculator to find the amortization schedule for any fixed-rate mortgage.

Can you still buy a home if you have student loan debt? Turns out you have some options. Here’s what you should know about getting a mortgage.

A lot goes into making an offer on a home. Here are the 6 steps—from determining your price to sealing the deal.

Home prices continue to rise, but the holiday season could spell opportunity for some. See multiple ways first-time buyers can get a competitive edge.

Homebuyers are paying more at closing than they did in 2020, but choosing the right lender and loan options can help you save on a new home.

Closing costs are going up around the country, but choosing the right lender can help you save more on a new loan.

Use mortgage points to buy down your interest rate when purchasing or refinancing a home. Learn how it lowers interest rates and saves you money over time.

To help buyers keep up with record high home prices, the FHFA is raising the limit on conforming loans—and it could help you save on a home.

Rates are still low on the market, and nearly half the homeowners who refinanced have saved over $3,500 a year.

With property values rising, today’s homeowners are in a good position to refinance with new terms that remove private mortgage insurance.

See example scenarios of points and in action, to better understand how to make decisions with your own mortgage.

Homeowner credit scores are at their highest in 15 years, and with new Fannie Mae rules, they could go further on a refinance application.

Agents who invest in connecting with first-time homebuyers and single borrowers may see increased success in netting clients.

Buyers should be seeing more options on the market as more than 400,000 homeowners reach the end of forbearance plans this month.

Rates are still at September 2020 lows, and a new survey shows that homeowners who refinanced in the last year have saved hundreds per month.

Rent is climbing in major cities while mortgage rates are still low, creating more opportunities for buyers to save money on a starter home.

Extra cash from short-term rentals could help homeowners qualify for more loan options when they refinance.