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Conventional mortgages are the most popular loan for homebuyers and refinancers alike. Here are the conventional loan requirements you need to know before applying.

During the mortgage process, you'll go through various levels of approval from beginning to end. Learn more about pre-approval, verified approval, and conditional approval for buyers.

Protect your new home with safety measures designed to combat the risk of fire, carbon monoxide poisoning, flooding, and burglary.

Your utility bills can eat up a large chunk of your monthly budget, but there are a number of ways you can cut costs. Check out our tips for saving....

Moving into a new home? Make sure you’re not overlooking any steps of our New Homeowner Checklist so you can start enjoying your new place as soon as possible.

Feeling out of place after a move? Learn how to make a new town feel like home by meeting neighbors, exploring shops, and giving new adventures a try.

A real estate attorney is an essential part of your home purchase “team” and has a fiduciary duty to act in your best interest throughout the entire closing process.

Whole life provides coverage across your lifespan. It features higher premiums than term life insurance, but the cash value of the policy can increase.

Buyer opps, seller contingencies, and HELOC spending guide

Real estate psychology + the power of equity in an uncertain economy

Leverage your lock, refresh outdoor spaces, and check local listing trends

Learn how to adjust shopping strategies, make sure that listing price is right, and earn cash poolside.

Learn how to ride the inventory wave, determine if your home is move-in ready, and ace your maintenance phase.

Learn how an adjustable-rate mortgage could work for you, get ready for a fresh wave of inventory, and decide if summer is your time to shine as a seller.

Check out which cities are seeing big price drops, the top amenities you need if you’re renting out your vacation home, and a good summer home upgrade.

Don't miss out on the benefits of owning a vacation property. Learn more about how to choose a vacation home that fits your needs, and why now may be the...

DIY home improvements fueled by cash-out refinances have grown in popularity since 2020. These tips will help you get the most out of your renovation.

The affordable housing crisis is making it harder for everyday Americans to buy homes. Here we explore ways creative buyers can get in on the American dream.

The spring market comes with low inventory and intense competition, but buyers can win by being prepared to move fast.

Learn why millennials are buying vacation homes first, homeowners are thinking about becoming landlords, and considerations for buying in LA.