Home buying education
Learn the key steps, terms, and decisions involved in buying a home.
How much house can I afford?
Owning a home is about having a place to call your own. But in a market with changing rates and prices, the financial side can feel heavy. You might find a house you love, plug the numbers into a calculator, and see a monthly payment figure. But does that number tell the whole story?
First-time home buyer checklist – Indiana & Michigan
What first-time home buyer programs are available in Indiana?
Thinking about buying a home? Learn what to consider before taking the next step.
Mortgages make homeownership possible. Learn how they work and what to expect.
Learn how home equity loans and lines of credit can help fund major expenses.
The hidden costs of buying a home.
Buying a home is exciting, but costs go beyond the listing price. Discover the hidden expenses that often surprise first-time buyers in this article.
Complete first-time home buyer guide
Buying your first home is a major milestone. Build equity, set roots, and find a space that reflects you. This guide walks you through buying in IN & MI.
What first-time home buyer programs are available in Michigan?
Your first home is a major milestone. Michigan has programs that can make buying easier. The process can be confusing, but we're here to support you at every step.
Should I use a HELOC to pay off credit card debt?
Considering using a HELOC to pay off credit card debt? This guide explains the benefits, risks, and key factors to help you decide if it's the right move.
New year, new you: DIY home improvement tips for 2026
Breathe fresh life into your home using some budget-friendly DIY home improvement tips to avoid breaking the bank.
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