Renting versus Owning

There are times when it is better for a person to rent, but most often home ownership has many more advantages.

How Much Home Can I Afford?

The last thing you want is to be house poor, or have housing costs that are too high for your income, causing you to assume debt.

Down Payment Strategies

A 20% down payment is standard, but there can be financial benefits to putting down a smaller down payment.

What Is A Mortgage

If you are in the market for a new or first time mortgage it's important to understand the basics of a mortgage. Here we explain mortgages and the different types of mortgages.

Mortgage Loan Types

There are various loan products to match your situation. Here`s a list to help you make an informed choice.

Credit Basics

When shopping for a mortgage, it helps to know what credit score is needed to buy a house. Your credit score impacts both your eligibility for the loan and the interest rate you get.

Are You Ready To Buy A Home?

You'll need to consider more than just finances.