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Choosing the right renovations with a high return on investment (ROI) can help maximize your home's resale value and increase the equity you own. Let’s take a look at some top home improvement projects for a great return, and tips to set you up for success.

May 21, 2024

Selling or refinancing your home? A home appraisal is part of the process. Help maximize your home’s value with this checklist.

May 20, 2024

When is the best time to sell a home? Find out how months, seasons and location influence the asking price and selling time of a home listing.

February 1, 2023

Are you asking what happens if I declare bankruptcy? You can find a comprehensive answer on our blog - Learn more at Pennymac.

January 23, 2023

The 2022 VA funding fee ranges from .5% to 3.6%. Learn more about this one-time fee at Pennymac.com.

October 12, 2022

An important part of the mortgage underwriting process is verifying your employment. Learn all about what that looks like.

September 7, 2022

Getting a mortgage loan can feel overwhelming – but it doesn’t have to be. Get step-by-step information from Pennymac for a simple process.

August 2, 2022

Adding a co-borrower to your loan means that they are equally responsible for the mortgage and have equal ownership.

June 1, 2022

Taking advantage of the mortgage interest deduction is a key money-saving tax measure. Here’s what you need to know to make sure you’re benefiting.

February 5, 2020