Mortgage
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Key takeaways The decision to pay off your mortgage or invest boils down to your finances and risk tolerance. A…
rSnapshotPhotos/Shutterstock Key takeaways Selling your home through a short sale can help you avoid foreclosure, but it might make it…
FG Trade/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways One way to clear medical debt is to tap into your home’s…
FG Trade/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways Getting a mortgage can cause a temporary dip in your credit score.…
Key takeaways Homeowners insurance protects the borrower’s and lender’s investment in the home, while mortgage insurance financially protects the lender’s…
If you’re trying to sell a home in the Empire State, companies that proclaim “we buy houses!” can look pretty…
Ariel Skelley/Getty Images Key takeaways Home equity is the difference between how much you still owe on your mortgage and…
A home equity loan or home equity line of credit (HELOC) can help you fund large projects or expenses. These…
Key takeaways Selling your house without a real estate agent in Pennsylvania is possible, but it can be a challenging…
ajcasanova/Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Key takeaways Despite the common belief that elections negatively impact the housing market, data…
Key takeaways Conforming loans are mortgages that meet the criteria set by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). They’re eligible…