real estate Articles

Lender-placed insurance is added to a mortgage in order to maintain homeowners insurance coverage if the existing policy expires. Explore its role in lending, how it works and what you can do to avoid it.

February 12, 2024

From less competition to dropping prices, house hunting in the fall season has numerous benefits.

January 2, 2024

DIY home staging tips for making a positive impression and a more profitable sale.

September 27, 2023

Should you sell your house now or wait? Taking these steps can help you answer this important question.

September 5, 2023

Learn common home types and styles and find what’s right for you.

July 10, 2023

Want to sell your house? Unsure if you want to use a real estate agent? Check out these tips and considerations for getting the best deal for your home.

July 10, 2023

After you get the appraisal, mortgage underwriting is the next step. How long from then until closing? Learn everything you need to know at Pennymac.com.

October 4, 2022

Learn about marketing ideas for real estate agents from successful realtors, marketing agencies, and experts in video, virtual tours, and social media.

October 13, 2021

What are the best questions to vet a real estate agent? We talked to the experts for their advice on key topics to ask to ensure your agent is a great fit.

July 20, 2021