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Your Home Appraisal: What You Need To Know

Find out more about your home appraisal and how it factors into your ability to get a home loan.

Investment Properties: Frequently Asked Questions About What to Expect

Investment Properties: Frequently Asked Questions About What to Expect

If you’re a novice investment property owner, you likely have questions. If you’ve done it before, it doesn’t hurt to review the basics and sharpen your property-owner skills. We address your Frequently Asked Questions.

Hope for Homeowners – will it stop foreclosures?

Is Hope for Homeowners really a ray of hope or just another loan program that doesn't make sense for anyone?

Declining Market Rule Confusing to Many

Fannie Mae announced it’s ending a policy that requires more down payment, or a higher loan-to-value ratio (LTV) for home loans made in declining housing markets. But, this could mean more confusion when talking about PMI. Quicken Loans offers its analysis.

Paying Your Taxes and Insurance Through Escrow

Your monthly mortgage payment may include taxes and insurance which can be made through an escrow account. But what is escrow and how does it work?

Coming Up with a Down Payment for a New House

Think you need to save a ton of cash for a down payment on a new house? Think again. Lenders will accept smaller down payments that come from a number of sources. Find out what sources are acceptable.