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Is debt holding you back from achieving your financial goals? You’re not alone. Many Americans struggle with saving for the future while...

With interest rates changing over time, refinancing your mortgage may be something you consider at some point.

Does your home need some TLC? Maybe it’s time to add a new master suite or upgrade the kitchen? If these or any other construction projects...

Home equity has soared over the past year. According to the National Association of Realtors, the median home price in America increased...

Can you refinance without paying the closing costs out of pocket? Maybe. It depends on how much equity you’ve built and which loan programs...

Borrowing money for home repairs is more common than you may think. Many homeowners want to take on a home improvement project but put it...

Over the course of homeownership, money may get tight. People lose jobs, seniors live on a fixed income, and of course, we’ve seen how...

Are you planning a major home improvement this year? Good call! Your home may be your biggest investment, plus you spend most of your time...

Understanding how equity builds within a given property is an essential lesson for any homeowner, but it is especially important for those...

Every once in awhile, there is a nationwide surge in refinancing due to the dips in interest rates. Sometimes, these dips only last a week,...