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See our picks for the best mortgages, learn more about the different types of mortgages, and see our favorite resources to help you in your journey.

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See our editorial team’s picks for the best mortgage lenders.

Types of mortgages

Many types of mortgages with unique terms and benefits are available today. Ensure you know how they work to determine the best solution for you.

Mortgage reviews

In-depth reviews can help you find a lender that meets your needs. Consider the types of loans the lender offers and estimated costs.

Mortgage rates

Regardless of what type of mortgage you’re looking for, consider the interest rate you’ll pay. It determines what interest will cost over the life of the loan.

Tools & resources

Calculators and comprehensive guides can help you better understand the housing market and the costs of a mortgage.

Latest on mortgages:

The Most Budget-Friendly Cities for Homeowners With a Mortgage

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How Much Equity Do You Need for a Reverse Mortgage?

There’s no hard-and-fast rule for how much equity you need for a reverse mortgage, though...

Home Buying for Veterans

From home-buying grants to veterans’ home buying-assistance programs, there are lots of resources available to military members and veterans looking to purchase a...

Best Mortgage Lenders

Finding the right mortgage lender can help to make your home more affordable. Check out our picks for the best mortgage lenders, including...

Cash-Out Refinance Calculator: How Much Could You Get?

A cash-out refinance loan allows you to refinance your current mortgage and turn home equity...

Mortgage Refinance Calculator: How Much Could You Save?

Refinancing a home makes sense if you can lower your monthly payments or take out...

Mortgage Calculator: Estimate Your Monthly Payment

Our mortgage calculator can help you get an estimate of your monthly payment and total...

Cities & States Where Home Values Have Exploded Over the Last Decade

We evaluated U.S. Census Bureau data from 2010 and 2018 to find the cities and...

loanDepot Mortgage Review

Looking for help from a mortgage loan officer while still submitting documents online? loanDepot may be the ideal choice. loanDepot offers mortgage loans...

Safest Cities & States to Buy a Home in the U.S.

We analyzed the FBI's crime database to find the safest and most dangerous cities, states,...