Articles by Kat Tretina
2024 Texas First-Time Homebuyer Programs and Loans
April 24, 2024
There are several first-time homebuyer programs in Texas, including down payment assistance, tax credits and low-interest mortgages, to help Texans navigate the rising costs of... read more
2024 FHA Loan Limits in Missouri
March 27, 2024
For homebuyers with limited funds for a down payment, a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage can be a useful solution, allowing you to purchase a... read more
2024 FHA Loan Limits in Alabama
March 22, 2024
In Alabama, you can take advantage of a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan to finance a home with a low down payment. FHA loan limits... read more
Can I Use a Home Equity Loan to Pay for College?
December 21, 2023
Yes, you can use a home equity loan to pay for college — but the bigger question is whether or not you should. Rising interest... read more
How to Refinance Student Loans With a Cosigner
July 31, 2023
Student loan refinancing can be an excellent strategy for tackling high-interest debt, but recent college graduates typically struggle to qualify for refinancing on their own... read more