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Answering questions on non-compete contracts and why they might be banned and whether annuities are the right answer during these high-interest times.

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We bought a home about three years ago, but we can't move in because of the squatters living there. Here's the continuation of our story.

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As a general rule, buying a home while serving on active duty is not a great idea. Here's why we did it anyway (and whether it worked out).

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Unison will give you money in return for appreciation on your home. But is this something that will benefit you in the long run?

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Though mortgage rates are increasing, that shouldn't necessarily discourage you from buying a home. Here's how to traverse the landscape.

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How to Buy a House the Right Way

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The Truth About Buying a Foreclosed Home

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Trying to purchase a foreclosure has been a disaster for the past two years. Here's what I've learned so far—and the story is far from over.

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Should I Sell My House to Pay Off My Student Loans?

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With record-high housing prices, should you cash out or use a HELOC to pay off student loans? Learn the options available and why this usually isn't the right financial move.

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Doctor Mortgage Loan Tips from WCI Readers

July 18, 2021 |
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Doctors share real-life experiences on how to get the best physician mortgage loans--saving you time and money financing your next home.

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