Buying a homeSeptember 30, 2022
How much house can I afford if I make $100,000 per year?
A $100,000 salary could help you buy a house worth over $400K or under $300K — it all depends on your personal finances. Here's what to know.
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What to expect from mortgage rates today
October 2, 2022
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates inched lower yesterday. And there was an enormous fall on Wednesday. Still, those rates closed on Friday evening a little higher than […]
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