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How To Buy A Second Home

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Have you considered buying a second home? Here are some key things to do before you start shopping for a house.
By David McMillin · September 14, 2025
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Miami Housing Market

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A snapshot of the housing market in Miami, FL. While cooling, the Sunshine State’s lead city still has plenty of heat.
By Jess Ullrich · September 14, 2025
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High-Yield Savings Rates Today: July 7, 2025 | Best APYs Remain North Of 4%

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Savers have many options for competitive high-yield savings accounts, with rates above 4 percent APY. Here’s how the best rates compare.
By Karen Bennett · September 15, 2025

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By Carrie Van Brunt-Wiley · July 16, 2021
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Fed Decision: Interest Rates Remain On Hold

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The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged at its first meeting of 2020 and signaled no appetite to adjust them anytime soon, holding on the sidelines as the U.S. enters an election year.
By Sarah Foster · September 14, 2025
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Cash-Out Refinancing: What It Is, How It Works

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This method of tapping your home equity replaces your current mortgage with a new bigger one, converting the difference into ready cash.
By Allison Martin · September 14, 2025
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Fed Meeting Recap: Powell Says FOMC Is ‘In No Hurry’ To Cut Again After Holding Rates Steady

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Bankrate’s experts are reacting live to the biggest news from the Fed’s January meeting and how it could affect your wallet.
By Sarah Foster · September 14, 2025
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Mortgage Lenders Vs. Banks: Which is Best?

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How do you know if a mortgage lender or bank is the best option to finance your home purchase? See their pros and cons to guide your choice.
By TJ Porter · September 14, 2025
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Selling A House In Florida Fast

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Looking to sell a home in the Sunshine State, as fast as possible? Here’s your game plan for a quick and profitable transaction.
By David McMillin · September 14, 2025
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Michigan First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Programs

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For first-time homebuyers seeking help with down payments and other financial challenges, Michigan offers several assistance programs.
By Taylor Freitas · September 14, 2025
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Louisiana First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Programs

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Louisiana offers several assistance programs for first-time homebuyers in the state.
By Mia Taylor · September 14, 2025
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Tampa, FL Housing Market

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The Tampa market is shifting: Prices are on the rise, but so is the length of time homes take to close the deal.
By Mia Taylor · September 15, 2025
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HELOC Rates Fall Back, Loans Inch Up

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The average home equity loan rate inched up, but stayed at 2025 lows. The average HELOC fell back, as lenders resumed low intro-rate offers.
By Linda Bell · September 14, 2025
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Home Equity Loan Vs. Home Improvement Loan

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They sound alike, but home equity loans and home improvement loans are different types of debt. How to decide between them for your redo.
By Linda Bell · September 15, 2025
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Maryland Housing Market

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Maryland is densely populated and highly priced, especially in the D.C. suburbs. Here's what homebuyers and sellers should know.
By Ruben Caginalp · September 14, 2025

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