What is a title fee? A simple guide to closing costs

Discover how underwriting works in the title and settlement process, helping to confirm ownership, prevent legal issues, and protect your property investment. Read more

An appraisal determines your home’s market value, helping lenders decide how much you can borrow. It’s a required step in the mortgage approval process. Read more

Loan-to-value ratio (LTV) typically determines whether private mortgage insurance is required. Here we explain how LTV affects Better Mortgage jumbo loans. Read more