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Overcoming the Pitfalls of Home Buying in the New Normal

Overcoming the Pitfalls of Home Buying in the New Normal

Posted on June 26, 2020 by | Meghan Alard (10-minute read)

Ten housing and real estate experts explain how homebuyers can overcome new and common home buying pitfalls, to successfully buy a home in this new normal.

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Good Debt vs Bad Debt

Good Debt vs Bad Debt

Posted on February 2, 2018 by | Meghan Alard (4-minute read)

A new study finds that 2 out of 3 consumers believe they will never be debt free, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing when you consider the difference between good debt vs bad debt. We explain the difference so you can get the right financing for your needs.

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New Reverse Mortgage Rules

New Reverse Mortgage Rules

Posted on September 25, 2017 by | Meghan Alard (4-minute read)

New reverse mortgage rules from HUD on the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Program could mean higher initial costs and less money available.

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The Mortgage Lending Paradox

The Mortgage Lending Paradox

Posted on September 19, 2016 by | Meghan Alard (4-minute read)

As the mortgage default rate nears zero, some believe it’s a sign lending standards are too strict. Here’s what homebuyers can do to get approval.

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HELOC Domino Effect

HELOC Domino Effect

Posted on September 16, 2016 by | Meghan Alard (4-minute read)

A study finds missed payments on a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) often lead to other delinquencies with primary mortgages and credit card debt.

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