home buying

Bidding on a home purchase is only half of the deal. Follow these four tips to conquer negotiating repairs after your home inspection is complete. If you’re a first-time home buyer, you’ve […]

As kids head back to school, you may be looking to level up their home study space this season. When it comes to study room ideas, we’ve got you covered. From focus-enhancing […]

Homeowner’s insurance isn’t just a “nice-to-have.” In fact, for most lenders, it’s a required investment. Why? Because it doesn’t just protect your new home and the possessions inside. It protects the lender’s […]

So you’re thinking about remodeling your home? Before you start busting through walls like the Kool-Aid Man, take note of these 10 home remodeling mistakes you need to avoid. When it comes […]

The sun is out, and summer home decor ideas are in. From rustic coastal chic to bold tropical vibes, there’s no shortage of options when it comes to how to decorate for […]

Tight on time? Working with a bottom-dollar budget? Fancy a fixer-upper? If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, buying a house “as-is” might be the right move for you. But […]

Purchasing a home isn’t the final step in the life of your mortgage. At some point, you’ll likely want to refinance your loan for new terms. Luckily, you’ve got plenty of mortgage […]

Between the acronyms, abbreviations, and industry-specific jargon, it’s easy to see how the mortgage process can come with a learning curve. Good news: You don’t need to know all of the lingo […]

Pets are family—it’s important to make sure the process of moving to your next home together is as smooth as possible for them. If you’re like most pet parents, you’re probably wondering […]

Your home is a huge investment. Protect it. When it comes to covering your home inside and out, you’ve got options. One option, often required by mortgage lenders like us, is home […]

Buying a house can feel daunting, especially when it involves moving across state lines. Find out how to buy a house out of state, the right way, with our eight-step out of […]

When it comes to building good credit, everyone wants to see overnight results—and who can blame them? The ability to cross something off a checklist can be gratifying. But if you approach […]