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Home Possible® is the branded name of Freddie Mac’s 3 percent down, low down payment mortgage. It’s an affordable mortgage program for...

Effective July 1, 2022, the credit bureaus made a change to remove medical debt’s effect on credit scores. In a joint statement, credit scoring...

This article is a collection of the most important tips for first-time home buyers that I’ve gleaned throughout my career as a lender. This is...

90% of first-time home buyers use a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage to finance their first home. The other ten percent use adjustable-rate mortgages...

According to the National Association of REALTORS®, 51% of renters say that student loan debt keeps them from buying a home. Congress wants to do...

It’s simple to improve your credit score. Generally speaking, the most well-known way to fix your score is to pay down your balances and begin...

When new buyers move into a neighborhood, the community benefits. New homeowners make home improvements and raise local values, beautify lawns,...

Getting pre-approved for a mortgage is straightforward, simple, and among the most important things you can do when you’re planning to buy a...

There’s another first-time home buyer program making its way through Congress. The Low-Income First Time Home Buyer Act (LIFT), introduced by...