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Affordable housing law could open door to boom in manufactured homesIn the Spotlight Less red tape, but stigma remains
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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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Should you pay off your mortgage before retiring?The Explainer Even if the peace of mind a paid-off mortgage offers sounds appealing, it is not necessarily the right move financially
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Is mortgage protection insurance necessary for homeowners?The Explainer This form of life insurance ensures any remaining mortgage payments are made in the event of your death
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What’s an assumable mortgage and how could one save you money?The Explainer Taking over payment for a home loan at its existing rate has obvious appeal
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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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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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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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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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What to expect when applying for a mortgageThe Explainer The typical timeline
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Six ways to boost your finances in 2026The Explainer It’s not too late to make a new year’s resolution to finally get organised money-wise
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Could a part-and-part mortgage help you on to the property ladder?The Explainer Combining repayment and interest-only mortgages could become more popular as part of a push towards more flexible lending
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