November 17, 2025 How much of my income should I spend on a mortgage payment? By Joe Brown Buying a home is a huge financial decision. Learn how much of your income should go to your mortgage and…
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September 9, 2025 Buying? Learn how to calculate your debt-to-income ratio Your debt-to-income ratio is a way lenders can evaluate what mortgage amount you can responsibly pay for. Here’s how to…
August 17, 2025 How to lock in your interest rate when buying a home Serious homebuyers who are ready to make offers on homes can consider “locking in” their interest rate as a way…
July 7, 2025 How first-time homebuyers can land a home for less In a low-inventory market, first-time homebuyers can leverage renovation loans to land a home for less.
June 8, 2025 The mortgage interest rate factor Get the 101 on mortgage interest rates and learn what they are, how they impact your finances and the factors…
June 6, 2025 What are the benefits to securing a VA loan? Military personnel, veterans and their families may consider applying for a VA loan, which can offer advantages in the short-term…
June 6, 2025 FHA loan limits for Minnesota in 2025 If you’re finding it challenging to save for a down payment or improve your credit score, an FHA loan may…
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