Buying A Home
Buying a home is a big step. Here is advice, rates and more to buy the home of your dreams.
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What is a title search on property?
A clear title is important for any real estate transaction.
7 min read Mar 06, 2024 -
First-time homebuyer statistics 2024
Find out how first-time homebuyers stack up in terms of age, race and ethnicity and more.
2 min read Feb 28, 2024 -
Are condos a good investment?
They can be! But before you begin your search, be sure to have clear goals and crunch the numbers.
5 min read Feb 27, 2024 -
Survey: More than half of aspiring homeowners say cost of living, low income hold them back
More than half of aspiring homeowners in a new Bankrate survey say cost of living and low incomes prevent them from saving for a down payment and closing costs.
5 min read Feb 26, 2024 -
Pros and cons of new-construction homes
Know the advantages, and disadvantages, of buying new construction.
5 min read Jan 16, 2024 -
Closing documents: A guide for homebuyers
Be prepared for closing day with this checklist.
5 min read Jan 10, 2024 -
What is RESPA?
RESPA is complicated, but three key areas matter most to homebuyers.
5 min read Jan 02, 2024 -
How to make an offer on a house
How to make a successful offer on a house, and what to avoid.
7 min read Dec 06, 2023 -
How to buy a house at auction
Real estate auctions are complicated, and can be very competitive.
7 min read Nov 07, 2023 -
Warranty deed definition: What is it and how does it work?
If you’re applying for a mortgage, your lender may require a warranty deed.
4 min read Oct 19, 2023