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Housing Market Drops: How Far Will Prices Fall?

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As the housing market boom slows down, some economists are predicting dramatic drops in home prices. Others aren’t so sure.
By Jeff Ostrowski · September 16, 2025
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What Percentage Of Income Should Go To A Mortgage?

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When you buy a home, it’s important to know how much of your income you can reasonably dedicate to your monthly mortgage payment.
By Jennifer Bradley Franklin · September 16, 2025
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How Much Money Do You Need To Buy A House?

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You’ll need more than just a down payment to afford a home purchase, including closing costs and more. Here's a breakdown.
By David McMillin · September 15, 2025
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10 Tips For First-Time Homebuyers

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These 10 tips for first-time homebuyers can smooth the path, helping you avoid unpleasant surprises and secure the best deal possible.
By David McMillin · September 16, 2025
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Home Equity Lenders Launch New Products

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A boom in homeowner interest is inspiring home equity lenders to launch innovative HELOCs and home equity loans. Here’s what’s new.
By Jeff Ostrowski · September 16, 2025

Renasant Bank Mortgage Review 2025

Renasant Bank is good for borrowers in the Southeast who want to do business with a brick-and-mortar bank. Learn more about Renasant Bank’s mortgages and compare this lender to others.
September 15, 2025

Sebonic Financial Mortgage Review 2025

A division of Cardinal Financial, Sebonic Financial is a privately held lender based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Learn more about Sebonic Financial's mortgages and compare this lender to others.
September 7, 2025
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Delaware Conforming And FHA Loan Limits By County

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View the current FHA and conforming loan limits for all counties in Delaware. Each Delaware county conforming mortgage loan limit is displayed.
By Bankrate Staff · September 16, 2025
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Hawaii Conforming And FHA Loan Limits By County

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View the current conforming and FHA loan limits for all counties in Hawaii. Each Hawaii county conforming mortgage loan limit is displayed.
By Bankrate Staff · September 15, 2025
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Washington, D.C. Conforming And FHA Loan Limits By County

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View the current FHA and jumbo loan limits for all counties in Washington, D.C. Each Washington DC county jumbo mortgage loan limit is displayed.
By Bankrate Staff · September 16, 2025
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Connecticut Conforming And FHA Loan Limits By County

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View the current FHA and conforming loan limits for all counties in Connecticut. Each Connecticut county conforming mortgage loan limit is displayed.
By Bankrate Staff · September 15, 2025
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Oregon First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Programs

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Oregon offers several assistance programs for first-time homebuyers in the state. See what you might qualify for in this guide.
By Sarah Li Cain · September 15, 2025
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New Jersey First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Programs

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New Jersey offers several assistance programs for first-time homebuyers in the state.
By Jeff Ostrowski · September 15, 2025
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Illinois First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Programs

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Looking to buy your first home in Illinois? Here's an overview of first-time homebuyer assistance programs in Illinois.
By Erik J. Martin · September 15, 2025
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Mary Beth Eastman | Bankrate.com - Compare mortgage, refinance, insurance, CD rates

Mary Beth Eastman is a contributor to Bankrate, offering expert research and experience on all forms of credit, including credit cards and loans.
August 12, 2025

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