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FHA Loans: Appeal to More Buyers, Sell Your Home Fast

To qualify for a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan, the home you are buying has to meet certain standards. While the FHA does not fund the mortgage directly, the government agency does insure the lenders that offer FHA loans to homebuyers. In … [Read more...]

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Home Loans 101: What You Need to Qualify for a Mortgage Today

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By: Eric Ehrhardt Most people know about the many benefits and rewards of becoming a homeowner. What most don't know is what it takes to qualify to buy a house. Now more than ever, there is a lot of confusion about getting qualified for a … [Read more...]

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Free Stuff from Uncle Sam

Free Stuff from the Government

Just like free food always tastes better, free stuff from the government is more savory too. We've compiled a list of some of the best freebies from Uncle Sam to help you with everything from smart shopping and educating your children, to damaged … [Read more...]

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When a Bill Becomes a Law: The Housing Stimulus Package Passed!

Remember School House Rock? How a bill becomes a law? In 5th grade, I played "Bill" in a 1-act play staged in our school cafeteria. But I never thought my star appearance would come in handy until this week when some huge housing changes were signed … [Read more...]

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How to Understand Credit Reports and Credit Scores

Lenders look at your credit report every time you apply for credit, but many people don't know what their credit score is or how the score is calculated. Hopefully, if you are a regular reader, you are on the up and up! But here is the low-down on … [Read more...]

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What Is the Housing Stimulus Package?

Even with Presidential veto threats looming, the housing stimulus package has taken another necessary step to being implemented – it has taken on another round of changes, passed the Senate, and is on its merry way to the White House … [Read more...]

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No Down Payment? No Problem! Find out How Down Payment Assistance Works

The term "down payment assistance" sometimes conjures up negative thoughts – but when it comes down to it, who wouldn't benefit from an influx of extra money when buying a new home? Sounds like a win-win. The most important thing to know is that … [Read more...]

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Take a Ride on the FHA Express!

By: Greg Lundgren Greg Lundgren is a Home Loan Expert with Quicken Loans and brings more than six years of mortgage experience to share with you on the Quizzle Blog. Greg specializes in FHA financing and enjoys helping people get into the right … [Read more...]

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How Much Debt You Have Affects How Much Home You Can Buy

By: Christy Brewer Christy Brewer, The DIFF Critic, has been thinking a lot about what goes into each person's mortgage terms -- mortgage rate, payment, how much to borrow. Today she shares what's on her mind here on the Quizzle blog. Most … [Read more...]

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