Buying a home is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. It determines where your family lives, what area you live in, and how much home you can afford. But when it comes to buying a home there are many different types of mortgages such as home loans and mortgage loans. Which
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There are certain steps it pays to take when you embark on a home search. You should spend some time interviewing real estate agents, make a wish list of the home features you’re looking for, and get pre-approved for a mortgage. Some buyers, however, don’t take that final step, either because they don’t know about
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New-home purchase application volume dropped every month in the second quarter, while building costs and low inventory drove loan amounts to an all-time high. June applications fell 3% from May and 23.8% year-over-year, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Builder Application Survey. June’s seasonally adjusted annual estimate of 704,000 sales declined 5% from May’s 741,000
Photo (c) seksan Mongkhonkhamsao – Getty Images The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it’s sending refund checks to people who fell victim to the deceptive marketing tactics of a student loan and mortgage debt relief operation. In a complaint filed back in 2017, the FTC alleged that A1 DocPrep Inc, Streamlined Marketing, and
Student loan debt could prove challenging when seeking mortgage approval. (iStock) Mortgage interest rates remain near historic lows, creating a tempting opportunity to enter the market as a first-time homebuyer. But student loan debt can present a roadblock to buying a home. The average borrower owes $33,654 in student loan debt, according to data compiled