15-Year vs 30-Year Mortgages

House, Townhome, or Condo?

The real estate market offers many different housing option...

Building Equity in Your Home

If you own a home, the mortgage payments you make each mont...

How Escrow Accounts Work

When you purchase a home with the help of a lender, the len...

Down Payment Assistance Programs

For those at the low-to-moderate-income level, the most sub...

Down Payment Strategies for First-Time Home Buyers

The idea of buying a first home is exciting. Coming up with...