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What Is a Jumbo Loan and When do I Need One?

Lenders market jumbo loans to high net-worth individuals. Here's how to know when one is good for you.

Reverse Mortgage Versus Home Equity Loan: The Cash-in-Hand Faceoff

To choose between a reverse mortgage and a home equity loan, consider these options.

How to Calculate the True Cost of Home Ownership

What does it ALL cost? It's not just the mortgage. Learn the true costs to buying a home.

The Difference with a Reverse Mortgage and a HEA

Both the reverse mortgage and home equity agreement (HEA) allow homeowners to tap into home equity, Here are the differences.

A Guide to Down Payment Assistance Programs for First-Time Homebuyers

If you’re ready to purchase a home but don’t have the savings to afford a down payment on your own, here are some ideas to get it.

How to Split Home Equity in a Divorce

Going through a divorce can be tricky. You can maintain your home’s equity and split it as part of the settlement.

How to Avoid Foreclosure by Using Home Equity

If you’re behind on your mortgage payments, you may be able to avoid foreclosure by accessing home equity. Tap into home equity using a home equity loan, home equity line of credit or home equity agreement

How to Take Advantage of Your Rising Home Value – Without Selling

Take advantage of rising home values by tapping into home equity. You have several ways to do it. Learn how.

How Does the Mortgage Underwriting Process Work?

The mortgage underwriting process occurs when an underwriter processes your application materials to determine your eligibility for a home mortgage.

8 Types of Investment Property Loans you Should Know About

The best type of investment property loan for you depends on your credit, down payment, and cash flow projections for your property.

4 Smart Ways to Save for Retirement at 50

Even at age 50, saving for retirement is not out of the question. Max out your 401(k) and IRA account contributions, tap into home equity and diversify your investments to reach your goals.

10 insider Tips on How to Prepare for a Home Appraisal

Use these 10 expert tips to learn how to prepare for a home appraisal to get the maximum value from your home and improve your home's equity potential.
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