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What is a mortgagee clause?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways Many mortgage lenders require borrowers to have a homeowners insurance policy with a mortgagee clause. The mortgagee clause is a provision...
Bank of America is testing no-down-payment mortgages for minority communities — here's how to still...
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe biggest obstacle for many first-time homebuyers is coming up with the cash for a down payment....
How to read a homeowners insurance policy
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoKey takeaways Your home insurance policy includes a declarations page and the policy jacket. Understanding replacement cost versus actual cash value can...
Small size, big headaches: how to insure a tiny home
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoKey takeaways Tiny houses may qualify for specialty insurance, RV insurance, mobile/manufactured home insurance or be added onto an existing homeowners...
What is vacant home insurance and how does it work?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoA home may stay vacant for several reasons, such as if the homeowners are waiting to do renovations or for a new tenant to move in. Homeowners insurance...
Are homeowners using their home equity to pay for home improvements? Do they even know they can?
Stacker via AOL· 1 month agoZivica Kerkez // Shutterstock Almost one-half of all mortgaged residential property owners were...
New target in Biden administration's war on junk fees: Mortgage closing costs
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 3 months agoThe Biden administration is expanding its crackdown on junk fees, this time setting its sights on...
Robert Kiyosaki says there's 'nothing wrong' with buying a house — except he uses debt to buy it and...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoWith elevated home prices these days, buying a house can be a significant challenge. But for “Rich...
How to buy flood insurance coverage
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoFloods can be devastating, but having flood insurance may help protect your finances from the fallout of flood damage. If you’ve decided to buy a flood...
Guide to first-time homebuyer grants
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoKey takeaways A first-time homebuyer grant can help you cover a down payment and closing costs. You don’t have to repay the grant funds. A grant might...