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What is an FHA-approved condo?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoND700/Shutterstock Buying a home or condo with a conventional loan usually means you’ll need a 20 percent down payment, which is a hefty chunk of change....
Pro tips for how to buy a condo in 2024
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoKey takeaways A condo is a single unit within a multiple-unit property, typically an apartment building or townhomes. The purchase price of a condo is...
Thinking about buying a condo in Memphis? Here's what you need to know to get started
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoBuying a home can be a daunting task, especially for first-time buyers. There’s a lot of extra costs...
Fannie, Freddie step up scrutiny for condo mortgages: Here’s what that means for buyers
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoWhat to know Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) that back...
Reverse mortgages: Pros and cons
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAre you looking for ways to increase your cash flow in retirement? If you own your home (or most of it), a reverse mortgage may be able to help. It can...
Why was my mortgage application denied? Common reasons underwriters don’t approve loans
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways Mortgage underwriting these days is an automated process – software decides whether...
How Florida Housing's first-time buyer programs can save you money
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoThe Federal Reserve announced last week that it had raised its key interest rate by 0.25%, up to 5.3%, in its ongoing attempts to curb inflation. This represents the 11th time interest rates ...
"She Decided To Price Gouge Me": Black Renters And Homeowners Are Sharing Their Expierences
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoRecently, I asked members of the BuzzFeed Community, "If you're a Black American, and you have a...
What is the 28/36 rule for home affordability?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 8 months ago“How much can I afford to pay for a house?” It’s a question all hopeful homebuyers ask themselves. Coming up with a number might be easy — simply...
Someone Asked Millennials And Gen Z How Hard It Is To Buy A House, And They Did Not Hold Back
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Every time I feel like I'm getting close to having enough for a down payment, the prices skyrocket,...