Mortgage Basics

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Mortgages with No or Low Down Payment Requirements
Many home loan programs offer low down payment requirements – or no down payment required at all.
June 17, 2025
5 Cs Homebuying
The 5 C's of Homebuying: How to Qualify for a Mortgage Loan
July 23, 2024
Home Appraisal Basics
Home Appraisal Basics: What to Expect
July 19, 2024
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How to Find the Best Reverse Mortgage Lender
May 29, 2024
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5 Reasons You Should Choose a Reverse Mortgage
May 12, 2024
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Common Misconceptions About Reverse Mortgages
May 05, 2024
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Are Reverse Mortgages a Good Idea?
April 23, 2024
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Rethinking Retirement: What to Consider When Deciding When to Retire
April 19, 2024
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What is a Reverse Mortgage and How Does It Work?
March 31, 2024
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Mortgage Bankers vs. Mortgage Brokers: What’s the Difference?
March 28, 2024
Lock and Shop Mortgage
Lock & Shop: What Does it Mean and Who Can Do It?
March 26, 2024
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Reverse Mortgage Success Story: Using an HECM Credit Line for Financial Security
March 21, 2024
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Reverse Mortgages and Divorce
March 12, 2024
How to Choose Right Home Loan
Things to Consider Before Buying a House
February 29, 2024
How to Build Credit When You Have None
How to Build Credit When You Have None
February 23, 2024
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Reverse Mortgage Success Story: Consolidate Debt to Reduce Monthly Bills
February 20, 2024
How to Increase Credit Score
How to Improve your Credit Score
February 16, 2024
Understanding Closing Costs
Understanding Mortgage Closing Costs
February 13, 2024
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How to Get a Mortgage with No Credit Score
February 02, 2024
Good Debt Vs Bad Debt
“Good Debt” vs. “Bad Debt” – What’s the Difference?
January 31, 2024
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How Long Does the Mortgage Approval Process Take?
December 01, 2023
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Reverse Mortgage Story: Creating Equilibrium
November 21, 2023
Adjustable Rate Mortgage Facts
What is an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage?
November 20, 2023
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The Waterstone Mortgage Construction Process
October 30, 2023
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Reverse Mortgage Story: Financial Security is Essential for Seniors
October 17, 2023
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HECM Reverse Mortgages: True or False
October 05, 2023
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HELOC vs. Home Equity Loan: What’s the Difference?
October 05, 2023
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What to Do if You Inherit a Home
September 28, 2023
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Reverse Mortgage Story: Planning for a Better Retirement
September 19, 2023