What is Better Real Estate?

Learn how conforming conventional loans are backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, with oversight from the FHFA to promote affordability and market stability. Read more

Unsure when refinance fees are due? Get a clear, simple breakdown of what you’ll pay upfront, at closing, or after, so you can plan ahead with confidence. Read more

Understand the third party fees due at home loan closing, including appraisal, credit check, title charges and taxes, and see how to estimate your cost. Read more