6 obstacles to homeownership—and how to overcome them
6 obstacles to homeownership—and how to overcome them Americans still want to buy a house, but over three-fourths say they’ve encountered obstacles.* A higher cost [...]
Should you put your home in a trust?
Should you put your home in a trust? Why put your home in a trust? Placing your home in a trust can make things easier [...]
New build or existing home? Weighing the pros and cons
New build or existing home? Weighing the pros and cons Choosing between buying a new construction home and an existing home can depend on what [...]
What’s the difference between a manufactured, modular and mobile home?
Modular vs. manufactured vs. mobile home—what's the difference? Modular, manufactured, and mobile homes differ in how they’re built and set up. Manufactured homes are [...]
5-star service: Guild Mortgage is #1 on Zillow
5-star service: Guild Mortgage is #1 on Zillow Trust is everything when it comes to choosing a mortgage lender. That’s why we’re thrilled to [...]
How to understand your credit score: 5 categories
How to understand your credit score: 5 categories A credit score is based on five main factors: payment history, credit utilization, length of credit history, [...]
Mortgage par rate explained: how does it work?
Mortgage par rate explained: how does it work? A mortgage par rate, or lender par rate, is the standard interest rate a lender offers without [...]
What are the most affordable states to buy a house?
What are the most affordable states to buy a house? With higher costs of living, influenced by inflation, housing shortages and mortgage rates, many homebuyers [...]
8 factors that cause mortgage rates to rise and fall
8 factors that cause mortgage rates to rise and fall Why do mortgage rates vary from day to day? Though it might feel at [...]
A go-to winter home maintenance checklist for homeowners
A go-to winter home maintenance checklist for homeowners What are the steps to winterize a house? Your home maintenance schedule can depend a lot on [...]