Properly calculating the rent to income ratio helps you better understand how much rent you can afford without breaking the bank. Read more.

Evictions can stay on your public record for up to seven years. An eviction doesn't show up on your credit report, but any financial effects could. Read this article to learn your options for getting the eviction removed from your record. Read more.

If an inaccurate foreclosure appears on your credit reports, it can really hurt your credit score. Fortunately, there are a few ways you can dispute it. Read this article to learn how. Read more.

Here are the cities with the biggest increase in rental prices in the last decade. Read more.

Read on for an in-depth overview of conventional mortgages and VA loans, including details on how to figure out if you’re eligible for each. Read more.

How will you finance your home? There are several options. In this post, we break down 2 of them – conventional loans and FHA loans. Read more.

Here are some costs of homebuying your mortgage lender won't always tell you, so you can save how much you actually need to buy a home. Read more.

Learn the pros and cons of HELOCs (and how they work) from a credit expert. Read more.