Mortgage learning and education center
What monthly mortgage payment can you afford?
"How much home can I afford?” might have been one of your first questions when starting your home shopping journey. Find the answer here.
Read the articlePreparing to buy a home
Renting versus buying a home
- How to build credit for a new home
- Prequalification versus preapproval
- Are you financially ready to become a homeowner?
- Prepare for home buying with a financial check-up
- What is an appraisal and an inspection?
- Buy a home with a low down payment
- Costs tied to making an offer on a home
- Tips to start your home search
- Tips to avoid homebuying stress
The mortgage process
Understanding down payments
Owning and refinancing
Homeownership and taxes
Buying a home on a budget?
Access resources and learn about various low down payment options to make your dream of homeownership a reality.
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If you extend your loan term, you may pay more interest over the life of your loan.
If you are a service member on active duty, an eligible spouse, partner, or dependent, or currently receiving SCRA benefits, please consult with your legal advisor prior to seeking a refinance of your existing mortgage loan. In some cases, a refinance may impact your eligibility for benefits under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act or applicable state law.
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