Many people don't have a clear understanding of the purpose of short sales or how they actually work.
Why Buying Real Estate Can Be A Smart Financial Move
Buying city real estate doesn't just give you a place to live; it can also be a very smart financial move.
Clever Tips for Paying Off Your Home Mortgage Faster
Paying off the mortgage on your home faster not only means that you’ll be able to enjoy the peace of mind that comes with completely owning your property earlier, but you may also save thousands of dollars in interest payments.
When Can You Buy Real Estate After Foreclosure?
If you lost your home due to foreclosure, you probably haven't given up on the dream of owning a new home. The good news is that a number of guidelines have changed which may allow you an opportunity to buy that new home sooner than you think.
6 Tips For Buying An Older Home
Buying an old home is like buying a piece of local history. Here is how to do it properly.
Reasons To Attend Your Own Home Inspection
When you commission a home inspection, you should be present for it. Here are 3 reasons why.
What To Do When Your Home Doesn’t Appraise At Its Purchase Price
Experienced home sellers know that reaching a sales agreement with a potential buyer can be just the start of the negotiation process.
3 Ways To Purchase Foreclosed Properties
There are three main ways to buy a foreclosed home.
Short Sale : Writing A Letter Of Hardship
The short sale process starts with a letter of hardship.
How To Maintain Adequate Homeowners Insurance Coverage
Whether you're buying a home, or own one already, revisit your hazard insurance regularly.
Which Is Better : 15-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Or 30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage?
Which suits you best? The 15-year fixed rate mortgage or the 30-year one? These tips may help you decide.
When It Pays To Refinance Your Mortgage — Literally
There are many reasons why homeowners opt to refinance, from obtaining a lower interest rate, to shortening the term of the loan, to switching mortgage loan types, to tapping into home equity.
Questions First-Time Home Buyers Should Ask
Buying your first home can be exciting, but you should also do your research to make sure that you ask the right questions.
How To Improve Your FICO Score
The credit score average for approved mortgage applicant was 750 last month. From The Today Show from NBC, here are basic tips to maximize your FICO.
Buyers Win 6.6 Percent Increase In Purchasing Power
Home purchasing power is up 6.6% since the start of the year.
Tips To Close Your Home Loan Faster, With Fewer Hassles
Mortgage volume is expected to remain high through the end of 2012 and into 2013. Follow these steps to help close your loan on time, and with few headaches.
How To Help Your Home Appraise At Its Fair Market Value
Home appraisals thwart 33 percent of home purchase contracts nationwide. Here are steps you can take to help your home appraise at value.
Simple Tips To Keep Your FICO High
For today's home buyers and refinancing households, the value of "good credit" has never been higher.
Making Coupon-Free Savings At The Supermarket
With grocery bills rising, use these money-saving tips to get through the supermarket faster and with less money spent.
States With The Highest And Lowest Closing Costs, 2012
Mortgage rates are lower this year, and closing costs are, too.