What is a mortgage lock-in rate and how does it work?

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Why does a mortgage company like Better offer homeowners insurance? Learn how Better Cover simplifies the process with fast, personalized buyer quotes. Read more

Understand how home appraisals and property taxes are separate processes, and why an increase in appraised value doesn’t lead to higher tax assessments. Read more