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Can you refinance an underwater home without HARP?
Can you refinance an underwater home without HARP?
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP. Do they have other options?More>>
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP (the federal Home Affordable Refinance Program). Do they have other options?More>>
Fed study rejects standard explanations for housing bubble
Fed study rejects standard explanations for housing bubble
The most popular beliefs as to what caused the U.S. mortgage crisis and subsequent economic collapse are wrong, according to a new study by the Boston Fed.More>>
The most popular beliefs as to what caused the U.S. mortgage crisis and subsequent economic collapse are wrong, according to a new study by the Boston Fed.More>>
620, 680 or 720? What credit score do you need for a mortgage?
620, 680 or 720? What credit score do you need for a mortgage?
What kind of credit score do you need to qualify for a mortgage?More>>
What kind of credit score do you need to qualify for a mortgage? A new survey of bank executives by the Federal Reserve provides some answers.More>>
Insurance tips for homeowners
Insurance tips for homeowners
Use these simple ideas to save money and get better coverage for your house.More>>
Use these simple ideas to save money and get better coverage for your house.More>>
How to finance a home improvement project
How to finance a home improvement project
Home improvement projects are popular these days, but getting financing for them can be difficult. So what are your options in today's tight credit market?More>>
New CFPB borrower protections proposed
New CFPB borrower protections proposed
New rules to provide consumers with greater protections in dealing with their mortgage servicers have been put forward by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.More>>
An in-depth guide to HARP 2.0
An in-depth guide to HARP 2.0
Known as HARP 2.0, the new rules for the government's Home Affordable Refinance Program are designed to make it easier for certain homeowners to refinance their mortgages.More>>
S&P: Home prices fall to new low
S&P: Home prices fall to new low
U.S. home prices fell again in January, dropping to their lowest level since the housing crash occurred, according to the Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices.More>>
Buying a home now cheaper than renting
Buying a home now cheaper than renting
If you've been thinking about buying a home, consider this: In virtually every city in America, it's now cheaper to buy a home than to rent.More>>
Hispanics may drive housing recovery
Hispanics may drive housing recovery
When the housing market finally rebounds, Hispanic buyers will play a major role, according to a new report.More>>

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How to Prepare for the House Hunt
How to Prepare for the House Hunt
By Lisa Skolnik, Studio One Networks
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Finding the Right Agent or Broker
Finding the Right Agent or Broker
By Lisa Skolnik, Studio One Networks
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Becoming selective when purchasing a home
Becoming selective when purchasing a home

Being selective when purchasing a house isn't a bad thing - although it can get out of control. But how far should you go?

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Needed Renovations and the Purchase Price
Needed Renovations and the Purchase Price
By Jim Sulski, Studio One Networks
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How Much Can You Afford?
How Much Can You Afford?
By Barbara B. Buchholz, Studio One Networks
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Developing "Vision"
Developing "Vision"
By Jim Sulski, Studio One Networks
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Matching Your Wants and Needs to What's on the Market
Matching Your Wants and Needs to What's on the Market
By Lisa Skolnik, Studio One Networks
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A Multi-Family Building
A Multi-Family Building
By Jim Sulski, Studio One Networks
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Your Credit: Determining and Improving It
Your Credit: Determining and Improving It
By Margaret Crane, Studio One Networks
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How Do You Create a Good First Offer?
How Do You Create a Good First Offer?
By Margaret Crane, Studio One Networks
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Figuring out how much the property is worth
Figuring out how much the property is worth
You think you've found the right home. But is it really worth what the sellers are asking? Before you give away your hard earned money, do some thorough research. More>>
Will Buying a Home Bankrupt Me?
Will Buying a Home Bankrupt Me?

Buying a new home can be a money pit, or it can be the best investment of your life. It all depends on whether you're smart about how you spend your dollars.

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What to Expect on Closing Day
What to Expect on Closing Day
By Barbara B. Buchholz, Studio One Networks
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Process and Paperwork
Process and Paperwork
By Barbara B. Buchholz, Studio One Networks
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The true costs of home improvements
The true costs of home improvements
The true cost of home improvements can often differ from the on-paper costs, and those costs can go up or down depending on the type of project.

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Assessing Your Needs vs. Your Wants
Assessing Your Needs vs. Your Wants
By Lisa Skolnik, Studio One Networks
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Finding a Competent Contractor, Architect and Designer
Finding a Competent Contractor, Architect and Designer
By Barbara B. Buchholz, Studio One Networks
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Getting Your Warranties
Getting Your Warranties
By Barbara Buchholz, Studio One Networks
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Pre-Renovation: Design Plans, Blueprints, and Estimates
Pre-Renovation: Design Plans, Blueprints, and Estimates
By Lisa Skolnik, Studio One Networks
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How to Find a Real Estate Broker or Agent
How to Find a Real Estate Broker or Agent
By Jim Sulski, Studio One Networks
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Seller Disclosure Report
Seller Disclosure Report
By Samuel J. Tamkin, Attorney at Law, Studio One Networks
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Contract Tip Sheet
Contract Tip Sheet
By Samuel J. Tamkin, Attorney at Law, Studio One Networks
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