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RHB Assets From IGX: Aerial view of houses in a suburban neighborhood

Home Buying 8-Minute Read

Katie Ziraldo - Aug 27, 2024

How To Buy A House With Low Income: A 9-Step Guide

Government programs and low-income home loans make buying a house more affordable. Discover how to buy a house with low income and other tips in our guide.

RHB Assets From IGX: Port Royal, South Carolina with a river in the background.

Home Buying 6-Minute Read

Carey Chesney - Aug 24, 2024

Moving To South Carolina (SC): Everything You Need To Know

South Carolina is a popular state with a great economy, lifestyle and climate. Learn about moving to South Carolina and how to plan your move.

RHB Assets From IGX: Couple signing real estate documents with an agent

Home Buying 3-Minute Read

Miranda Crace - Aug 20, 2024

What To Do If Your Offer Was Rejected

You made an offer on a house but got no reply. How long do sellers have to respond? Learn what to do if an offer was rejected without a counteroffer.

Couple working with a buyer's agent, discussing their preferences

Home Buying 6-Minute Read

Carla Ayers - Aug 15, 2024

What Do Real Estate Agents Do?

Home buyers and sellers use a real estate agent to buy and sell their homes. But what do real estate agents do for clients? Find out here.

RHB Assets From IGX: A woman appraising a home

Home Buying 11-Minute Read

David Collins - Aug 12, 2024

Home Appraisal: What It Is And Why It Matters

If you’re buying, selling or refinancing, an appraisal will determine the value of your home. Learn more about how home appraisals work, the cost and more.

Excited couple celebrating an accepted offer on a house

Home Buying 9-Minute Read

Melissa Brock - Aug 12, 2024

Closing Costs: An Overview Of What Are They And Who Pays Them

Closing costs make up 3% – 6% of the loan but add up quickly. Before you close on a home, learn about the fees involved and what buyers versus sellers will pay.

RHB Assets From IGX: A couple buying a house, shaking hands with a realtor.

Home Buying 8-Minute Read

Laura Gariepy - Aug 12, 2024

How Much Money Do You Need To Buy A House?

How much money you need to buy a house can depend on various factors. Learn the true costs of buying a home and how to prepare yourself to buy a home.

RHB Assets From IGX: Aerial view of California.

Home Buying 4-Minute Read

Carey Chesney - Aug 12, 2024

7 Ways To Use Your Tax Refund To Buy A Home

Your tax refund can help you cover a number of different costs when buying a house. Continue reading to find out how to use your tax refund to buy a home.

Closeup of blueprints on the table as couple look over them with senior man.

Home Buying 9-Minute Read

Josephine Nesbit - Aug 8, 2024

First-Time Home Buyer Building A House: What To Know

Building your first home is exciting, but you may face some challenges along the way. Learn what a first-time home buyer building a house needs to know.
RHB Assets From IGX: A pest inspection technician examining a home.

Home Buying 5-Minute Read

Miranda Crace - Aug 6, 2024

What You Should Expect From A Pest Inspection

Pest inspections search for unwanted pests that can cause damage to a home. Learn what a pest inspection covers and if you should get one.
Line of homes along a sidewalk with trees

Home Buying 7-Minute Read

Christian Byers - Aug 2, 2024

What Does ‘Pending’ Mean In Real Estate?

In real estate, “pending” means a seller has accepted a buyer’s offer. Learn when and how a well-timed backup offer can disrupt a pending real estate sale.

RHB Assets From IGX: A moving truck for a cross-country move.

Home Buying 7-Minute Read

Carey Chesney - Jul 31, 2024

How To Move Across The Country: Your Step-By-Step Guide

Moving across the country is a big undertaking. Our guide is here to help you break down the process into manageable steps, from planning to execution.
Young couple signing paperwork.

Home Buying 3-Minute Read

Melissa Brock - Jul 29, 2024

Earnest Money Vs. Due Diligence: What’s The Difference?

Earnest money is refundable but due diligence funds are not. Read more on the differences between earnest money and due diligence fees, the costs and more.
Brick ranch house from the 1950s.

Home Buying 5-Minute Read

Erin Gobler - Jul 29, 2024

Real Estate Owned (REO) Properties: What To Know

Real estate owned (REO) properties are houses owned by banks. REO homes often sell at below market value. Learn how to buy a bank-owned property.
RHB Assets From IGX: A condo building with balconies and a pool

Home Buying 8-Minute Read

Josephine Nesbit - Jul 25, 2024

What Is A Condo And Should I Buy One?

A condo is a privately owned residential unit within a complex of units. Find out whether a condominium is the right homeownership choice for you.
RHB Assets From IGX: The Scout statue in Kansas City.

Home Buying 7-Minute Read

Christian Byers - Jul 22, 2024

Kansas First-Time Home Buyer Programs And Loans To Know

Looking to buy your first house in Kansas? Using our guide, explore some first-time home buyer programs in Kansas and find out if you qualify for them.
RHB Assets From IGX: Manchester, New Hampshire skyline and the Merrimack River.

Home Buying 7-Minute Read

Morgan McBride - Jul 22, 2024

New Hampshire First-Time Home Buyer Programs And Grants

Are you buying your first home in New Hampshire? Learn about programs and grants available to help you as a first-time home buyer in NH with our guide.

RHB Assets From IGX: A house in Boise, Idaho.

Home Buying 5-Minute Read

Melissa Brock - Jul 21, 2024

How Much Mortgage Can I Qualify For? Affordability Calculator, FAQs And More

Ready to start your home buying journey? Read our guide to determine how much mortgage you qualify for and calculate the right home loan for your budget.