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What’s cash-out refinancing, and when is it a good idea?The Explainer This option lets homeowners convert home equity into cash by getting a bigger, larger mortgage
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How to choose the right realtor when selling your houseThe Explainer In preparing for one of the most impactful financial transactions of your life, you’ll want a good agent at your side
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Does a smart thermostat offer meaningful energy savings?The Explainer These devices can cut down on energy usage and increase efficiency
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Is a swimming pool a good investment?the explainer What to consider before diving in
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What to know if you get dropped from your home insuranceThe Explainer If your homeowners insurance is canceled or not renewed, you still have options
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Housing: Even realtors are fleeing the frozen marketFeature Mortgage rates are stuck
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What are nonconforming mortgages and what are the risks?the explainer Mortgage lenders are increasingly offering this alternative to borrowers
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How to decide if you should renovate your home or movethe explainer Consider your budget, your current home’s value and the real estate market
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What to know if you are facing foreclosurethe explainer It can damage your credit score and result in the loss of your home
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How to navigate and win a bidding war on a homeThe Explainer Offering up more money is not the only way
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What factors determine your mortgage rate?the explainer Use the factors you have control over to help you secure a better rate
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‘The consequences spread outward from there’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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What shifts in a buyer’s vs. seller’s market?The Explainer These terms refer to who will likely have the upper hand in housing transactions
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Where are mortgage rates headed? What to know for spring homebuying season.The Explainer Rates are rising and affordability is waning
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