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Why 2016 Is Still a Great Year to Buy a House
Why 2016 Is Still a Great Year to Buy a House

Here’s why 2016 is still a great year to buy a house.

Naomi Mannino

February 11, 2016
How Will A Balloon Payment Affect My Credit?
How Will A Balloon Payment Affect My Credit?

Mortgages and auto loans are common vehicles for balloon financing. Consider the following pros and cons before making a decision.

Sarah Szczypinski

January 01, 2016
How One Woman Came Back from Foreclosure
How One Woman Came Back from Foreclosure

Annmarie P., a 44-year-old office manager, fell behind on her mortgage payments in early 2007 after she was laid off from her job.

Kimberly Rotter

November 30, 2015
Is My Credit Score Good Enough to Buy a House?
Is My Credit Score Good Enough to Buy a House?

Is My Credit Score Good Enough to Buy a House?

Kimberly Rotter

April 29, 2015
7 Signs That Show You're Ready To Buy A Home
7 Signs That Show You're Ready To Buy A Home

If you’re ready to take the plunge with homeownership, you might want to review this checklist to make sure you’re really ready.

Kristy Welsh

March 24, 2015
My Credit is Bad, Can I Still Get a Mortgage?
My Credit is Bad, Can I Still Get a Mortgage?

My Credit is Bad, Can I Still Get a Mortgage?

Kristy Welsh

October 01, 2014