Mortgage Basics
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? How to buy a house
With mortgage rates and home prices still elevated, here's what you need to know about buying a house this year.
? How much house can I afford?
Here's how to use a mortgage affordability calculator to help you determine how much house you can afford.
? Get a low mortgage rate
Buying a house when interest rates are high requires an understanding of your different mortgage options.
? Best mortgage lenders
Here's how to find the right mortgage lender when shopping for a home loan.
? First-time home buyers
If you're looking to buy a home for the first time in 2023, here are some benefits and programs to take advantage of.
? HELOC vs. home equity loan
Home equity lines of credit and home equity loans are designed to allow you access to the value of your home right now.
? Mortgage refinancing
If you're considering refinancing your mortgage, here's everything you need to get started.
? Getting a Mortgage
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Featured Mortgage Reviews
View MoreBest overall FHA lender
Pennymac
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As a leader in FHA lending, Pennymac is an obvious choice for borrowers seeking a low-down-payment loan.
Good for rapid home approval
Better Mortgage
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Better combines several home-buying services, including rapid loan approval, insurance, real estate, settlement services, and more, into a consolidated digital experience. It's a lender worthy of comparison.
Good for closing costs and down payment assistance
Bank of America Mortgage
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Bank of America is a good addition to your short-list of lenders for several reasons, including closing costs and down payment assistance available to eligible home buyers.
