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All About Liens and Home Loans

A lien is a property right someone else has on your property and gives the lienholder legal power to take your property as compensation if you default on your payments or break the contract terms.

Is Buying A Home With Bad Credit A Smart Choice?

Have less-than-optimal credit? That doesn't necessarily mean you have to put your dreams of homeownership on pause.

Is Buying A Home Without Real Estate Agent A Good Idea?

Here's what you need to know about working with an agent and how to go about purchasing a home without one should you choose to.

How Does A Home Equity Line Of Credit (HELOC) Work?

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a type of mortgage loan that acts similar to a credit card, except the line of available credit is tied to your home's equity.

Does Getting Preapproved For A Home Loan Matter?

But despite this stiff competition, it's still a great time to buy! Here are the top advantages of getting preapproved for a mortgage before getting serious about shopping for a home.

What Does A Title Company Do?

In this blog, we'll go over how a title company determines legal ownership and the process of transferring the title.

What Is A Second Mortgage and Its Benefits?

When you get a second mortgage, you use your home as collateral to gain access to cash locked up in the value of your home.

Get the Facts About Escrow Shortages

An escrow account is for making payments toward your real estate fees like taxes and insurance. It helps make these fees more manageable through monthly installments rather than paying a large lump sum when these bills are due.

The Basics of Buying A Foreclosed Home

Curious about buying a foreclosed home? Here's what you need to know to get started.