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  • Jumbo loans are for mortgages above government-set conforming loan limits. In 2022, those limits are as low as $647,200 and up to $970,800 in high-cost areas.

  • Did you know that a reverse mortgage can be used to purchase a home? And did you know that there is no required mortgage payment with a reverse mortgage?

  • Every first-year economics student knows that supply and demand determine cost, and housing is no exception. These 10 markets have the empty units and affordable prices you’re looking for! Here are the Top 10 most vacant cities in America in 2022.

  • Saving for retirement is one of the most important financial decisions a working adult can make. Here are 32 things you need to know about retirement savings in 2022!

  • The FHA funding fee involves two types of mortgage insurance: UFMIP and MIP. UFMIP is 1.75% of your loan paid at closing, and MIP is paid monthly.

  • If you're a first-time home buyers in DE, PA, or WV, you may qualify for a grant from the First Front Door program. Learn more and find out if you're eligible.