Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity
If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years. Equity builds over time as home values grow and as you pay down your home loan. And, since home prices skyrocketed during the ‘unicorn’ years, you’ve likely gained more than you think. According to the lat
Who Pays Closing Costs? What Homebuyers Should Know
When it comes to real estate transactions, it’s easy to focus on the initial, upfront expenses. If you’re the buyer, these immediate expenses can include the home’s purchase price and down payment. If you’re the seller, they can involve repairs, renovations, and improvements to get the home ready t
Foreclosure vs. short sale: What’s the difference?
While selling a home as a short sale is hardly ideal, many experts argue it’s smarter than pursuing more drastic measures like foreclosure. Foreclosure is when a homeowner falls so behind on the mortgage payments, the lender repossesses the house, often against the homeowner’s will, then tries to se
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