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.
Have less-than-optimal credit? That doesn't necessarily mean you have to put your dreams of homeownership on pause.
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.
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.
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.
In this blog, we'll go over how a title company determines legal ownership and the process of transferring the title.
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.
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.
Curious about buying a foreclosed home? Here's what you need to know to get started.