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FHA vs. conventional loans: What’s the difference?
Key takeaways FHA loans and conventional loans are both issued by private lenders, but FHA loans are insured by the…
The housing gender gap: Why women still face roadblocks in buying homes and building home equity
Key takeaways Though they buy homes in greater numbers, single women lag behind men when it comes to building home…
Is home insurance required?
Key takeaways States do not legally require homeowners to have home insurance, but it is usually required by your lender…
Millennials lead the charge in solo home purchases and buying with friends and family, defying norms
Millennials are defying homeownership norms and finding creative ways to become homeowners. While purchasing a home with a domestic partner…
Ways to refinance your HELOC
In this article Caret Down Caret Up Key takeaways Refinancing your HELOC can lower your monthly payment or reduce the…
The true cost of living in Miami 2023
Our writers and editors used an in-house natural language generation platform to assist with portions of this article, allowing them…
Does your homeowners insurance go up after a claim?
Stephen Zeigler/Getty Images In this article Caret Down Caret Up Homeowners insurance is important for ensuring both your financial security…
How much does it cost to sell a house in Illinois?
Marcia Straub/Getty Images If you’re preparing to put your Illinois home on the market, it’s tempting to think about how…
What is a closing statement?
A closing statement is a form used in a real estate transaction that includes an itemized list of all the…
Inflation and the housing market: Decoding the latest numbers
The April 2024 Consumer Price Index (CPI) eased a bit from the previous month, according to the latest figures from…
