Jamela Adam
Jamela Adam is a freelance personal finance writer with three years of experience covering topics such as mortgages, banking, credit cards, student loans, and debt management. Her work has been published in major publications, including Forbes Advisor, U.S. News, Business Insider, Newsweek, GoBankingRates, and Chime. She is also a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI).
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Can you buy an apartment instead of renting?
You can’t own an apartment, but you can buy a condo or buy into a co-op, which may be a similar experience. Discover what the best home type is for you.
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What to know about living and investing in a multifamily home
You may want to buy a multifamily home not just as a place to live but also as an investment opportunity. Learn whether a multifamily home is a good fit.
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How to remove FHA mortgage insurance and lower your payments
FHA mortgage insurance removal is possible if you refinance or qualify for cancellation. Find out if you’re eligible to remove FHA mortgage insurance.
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How to get rid of PMI and lower your mortgage payments
PMI goes away automatically once you have 22% equity in your home or you’re halfway through your mortgage term. Learn about even more ways to get rid of PMI.
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How to finance a tiny home
You usually can’t finance your tiny home purchase with a mortgage, but other loan options are available. Learn which type of loan is best for your tiny house.