If you are a member of the military on active or reserve duty or a veteran, there's a special type of financing designed for you. The VA home loan program is an incredible benefit designed to help members of the military —past and present —... (Read More)

We all know we should be using strong passwords to protect ourselves against cybercrime. But studies show that many of us are still using passwords like '123456.' That was the most-used password nationwide last year, followed by 'password,'... (Read More)

When buying a home, you get to make a lot of decisions. One of the most important: You often have the option of selecting a fixed-rate home loan or one with an adjustable rate. ARMs are attractive to some home buyers today because the introductory... (Read More)

The No. 1 challenge for most first-time home buyers? Coming up with enough of a downpayment. That's where the FHA home loan program comes in. It's one of the most popular mortgage programs available today for first-time home buyers with modest down... (Read More)

If you're thinking about purchasing a home in the future, there's no time like the present to obtain your credit report and score. With all the security breaches that have occurred in the past year, you'll definitely want to check to see if you have... (Read More)

Putting your home on the market can be exciting. Whether you're purchasing a larger home, moving to a better neighborhood, relocating for a new job, or just want to see what else is out there, there is a sense of adventure that comes with selling... (Read More)

VA home loans are specifically designed to meet the home-buying needs of former and active duty service members. Unlike traditional mortgages, VA loans usually require no down payment and offer a variety of other benefits including: No monthly... (Read More)

The Veterans Administration home loans program was established to help active-duty military personnel, veterans, and their spouses achieve the dream of homeownership. However, not all military members qualify. The U.S. Department of Veterans... (Read More)

When it comes to putting a home on the market, are you ready to put your best foot forward? Many homeowners think they have to spend a fortune to make their properties more inviting to home buyers. Not true! In fact, two of the most important things... (Read More)

Owning a home. It's a dream shared by many people. But for those who have lower income, especially if they have less than perfect credit, that dream may seem out of reach. Impossible. Fortunately, this is not true. An FHA loan can be the answer to... (Read More)