How do home improvement loans work?
How do home improvement loans work? A home improvement loan, or home renovation loan, allows you to buy or refinance a home in almost any [...]
What’s the difference between a manufactured, modular and mobile home?
What’s the difference between a manufactured, modular and mobile home? What comes to mind when you picture a new home being built? Do you envision [...]
What’s the difference between a condo and an apartment?
What’s the difference between a condo and an apartment? When deciding whether to buy a condo or rent an apartment, it’s helpful to understand the [...]
What is LTV or loan-to-value ratio on a mortgage?
What is LTV or loan-to-value ratio on a mortgage? From ARM to VA, there are dozens of abbreviations related to the mortgage process. Understanding this [...]
What is a down payment?
What is a down payment? A down payment on a house is a portion of your home purchase price that you pay up front. If [...]
Top 5 FAQs regarding equity in a home
Top 5 FAQs regarding equity in a home Are you a renter weighing the rent-vs-buy decision? Renting has its advantages. For example, renters have less [...]
5 tax benefits of buying a home
5 tax benefits of buying a home The tax benefits of buying a home are one of the many advantages of homeownership vs. renting. Tax [...]
Mortgage help programs and assistance
Mortgage help programs and assistance We recognize that, while COVID-19 has impacted all our daily lives and habits, it may have far-reaching consequences in many [...]
How Guild is creating a new norm with eClosings and Digital Mortgages
How Guild is creating a new norm with eClosings and Digital Mortgages Today, almost every step required to purchase a home can be completed online. [...]
Refinancing your home: the benefits, pros and cons
Refinancing your home: the benefits, pros and cons Are you considering refinancing your home loan while 30-year fixed-rate mortgages are at historic lows? You’re [...]