A mortgagee clause is a provision in a home insurance policy that protects the lender and your property. Find out how a mortgagee clause could impact you.

Did you know that mortgage payments can change, even with a fixed-rate loan? Read on to learn four possible reasons why your mortgage payment can go up.

To finance a house with an FHA loan, it must be safe, secure and sound. Learn how to buy your dream home with our guide to FHA minimum property standards.

A co-borrower and a co-signer can both help you qualify for a mortgage, but there are important differences you should know. Learn which may be better for you. 

VA home loans have helped millions of veterans become homeowners. Discover the advantages and potential pitfalls of using a VA loan to buy a foreclosed home.

FHA construction loans allow home buyers to finance the purchase and construction of a home in one loan at lower rates. Read more about FHA construction loans.

Ready to buy a house but not sure how much you can afford on a monthly mortgage payment? Use our guide to learn what percentage of income should go to a mortgage.

The right of rescission refers to your right to cancel a refinance mortgage contract. Learn how long this period lasts and how it relates to real estate.

A home improvement loan can help pay for home repairs and custom projects. Compare the different types of home improvement loans to finance your renovations.

There are several factors to consider when finding the best mortgage lender, including questions to ask. Check out our guide on how to choose a mortgage lender.

Escrow is used to protect the buyer and the seller in a real estate transaction. Learn more about what escrow is, how it works and its pros and cons.