Homeownership

Whether you're preparing to buy your first home or managing the responsibilities of long-term ownership, this is your hub for practical guidance, financial insights, and essential tools to navigate every stage of homeownership.

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Learn about seven great loan and grant programs that help make home renovations affordable for households with disabilities.
If you're struggling with the costs of building, buying, or repairing a home, these loan and grant programs are designed to help.
Wondering if you can sell your home after refinancing? Learn about owner-occupancy clauses, prepayment penalties, and how to determine the right timing for selling after a refi.
Getting a home appraisal done is a key step towards selling your house. Here are a few tips to get the highest possible appraisal value for your home.
You should buy a 100-year-old house if you know what you’re in for. Here’s what boxes to check before you put in an offer.
Assessed value is used to determine property taxes. It is different from market value and appraised value. Learn how assessed value affects your taxes.