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Keys to Obtaining a Home Loan when Self-Employed

For self-employed individuals, getting a mortgage can be more challenging than a salaried borrower. Learn the steps to take to secure a home loan.

June 26, 2017

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Keys to Obtaining a Home Loan when Self-Employed
Keys to Obtaining a Home Loan when Self-Employed

For self-employed individuals, getting a mortgage can be more challenging than a salaried borrower. Learn the steps to take to secure a home loan.

June 26, 2017

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NerdWallet Q&A: How Your Credit Score Affects a Mortgage
NerdWallet Q&A: How Your Credit Score Affects a Mortgage

Want to learn how your credit score impacts the mortgage approval process? Check out our exclusive Q&A with NerdWallet covering common credit questions.

June 6, 2017

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Mortgage Origination & Discount Points: Understanding the Basics
Mortgage Origination & Discount Points: Understanding the Basics

A primer on mortgage points. Learn the difference between origination and discount points, and how paying these fees upfront may save money in the long run.

May 15, 2017

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Understanding The Home Appraisal Process
Understanding The Home Appraisal Process

Learn how a home appraisal fits into the process of buying your new home, including tips for buyers and sellers on how to ensure an accurate result.

April 27, 2017

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