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First Time Home Buyer

What to expect in your first call with an agent

What to Expect in Your First Conversation With an Agent

down payment gift rules

What to Know if You're Using Gift Money for a Down Payment

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How to Get a Mortgage

Quiz: Is Buying a Fixer-Upper Home Right for You?

Quiz: Is Buying a Fixer-Upper Home Right for You?

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Putting 20% Down Can Increase Your Chances of Finding an Affordable Home in These 21 Markets

home buying myths

15 Home-Buying Myths to Unlearn Right Now

how to qualify for a mortgage

How to Qualify for a Mortgage

Saving money on your closing costs may require shopping around for your services.

How to Reduce Closing Costs

Home-buying resources for veterans

5 Important Home-Buying Resources for Veterans

What Is a Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI)?

What Is a Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI)?

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The Buyer Agreement: What You Need to Know

how are mortgage interest rates determined

How Are Mortgage Rates Determined?

How much home can you afford?

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