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          - [Conventional Mortgages](https://www.capcenter.com/learning/mortgages/conventional-mortgages)
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          - [VA Mortgage Programs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/va-loan-programs)
    - Common Questions
      
      
      
          - [What is wrong with APR?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/what-is-wrong-with-apr)
          - [Who pays closing costs?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/who-pays-closing-costs)
          - [How long does a preapproval last?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/how-long-does-a-preapproval-last)
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##### **Purchase Mortgages**

- [Mortgage Calculator](https://www.capcenter.com/quote-details/purchase)
- [Mortgage Rates](https://www.capcenter.com/mortgage-rates/)

##### **Refinance Mortgages**

- [Refinance Calculator](https://www.capcenter.com/quote-details/refinance)
- [Refinance Rates](https://www.capcenter.com/mortgage-rates/)

##### **Mortgage Services**

- [Purchase Mortgages](https://www.capcenter.com/buy-a-home)
- [Refinance Mortgages](https://www.capcenter.com/refinance)

##### **Getting Started**

- [Get Pre-Approved](https://www.capcenter.com/apply-now/)
- [Refinance Today](https://www.capcenter.com/apply-now/)

##### **Purchase Services**

- [Recently Listed Homes](https://www.capcenter.com/homes/location/geo/37.6590,-77.6970,37.4320,-77.2560,12)
- [Home Valuation](https://www.capcenter.com/home-sale-estimate/valuation#valuation)

##### **Listing Services**

- [Recently Sold Homes](https://www.capcenter.com/homes/location/geo/37.6128,-77.6067,37.4691,-77.3368,12/filters/propertyType=RecentlySold)
- [Home Sale Calculator](https://www.capcenter.com/home-sale-estimate/valuation#quote)

##### **Realty Services**

- [Realty Listing Services](https://www.capcenter.com/sell-a-home)
- [Realty Purchase Services](https://www.capcenter.com/best-realtor-buy-home)

##### **Getting Started**

- [Buying Consultation](https://www.capcenter.com/forms/request-buyers-agent)
- [Listing Consultation](https://www.capcenter.com/forms/request-listing-agent)

##### **Property & Casualty**

- [Homeowners](https://www.capcenter.com/learning/insurance/homeowners-insurance)
- [Automobile](https://www.capcenter.com/learning/insurance/car-insurance)

##### **Life Insurance**

- [Term Life](https://www.capcenter.com/learning/insurance/life-insurance)

##### **Getting Started**

- [Get An Insurance Quote](https://www.capcenter.com/insurance-quote/savings)
- [Access Insurance Portal](https://login.apps.vertafore.com/idp/prp.wsf?wa=wsignin1.0&wtrealm=https%3a%2f%2fclientportal.vertafore.com%2f&wctx=rm%3d0%26id%3dpassive%26ru%3d%2fInsured%2fapp%2f%3fredirectLocation%3d3206701-1&application=clientportal&authType=endinsured&agency=eyJhZ2VuY3kiOiIzMjA2NzAxLTEiLCJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kQ29sb3IiOiIjZmVmZWZlIiwiZm9udENvbG9yIjoiIzIxMzAzNSIsImxvZ28iOiJodHRwczovL2NsaWVudHBvcnRhbC52ZXJ0YWZvcmUuY29tL2FwaS8xNy4xL1RlbXBsYXRlcygxMDA3MjApL0FnZW5jeUxvZ28ifQ%3d%3d&agencyId=3206701-1)

##### **Mortgage Programs**

- [Conventional Mortgages](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/conventional-mortgage-programs)
- [FHA Mortgage Programs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/fha-loan-programs)
- [VA Mortgage Programs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/va-loan-programs)

##### **Common Questions**

- [What is wrong with APR?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/what-is-wrong-with-apr)
- [Who pays closing costs?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/who-pays-closing-costs)
- [How long does a pre-approval last?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/how-long-does-a-preapproval-last)

##### **Resource Center**

- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://blog.capcenter.com/knowledge)
- [Learning Center Articles](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center)
- [Glossary](https://www.capcenter.com/content/more/glossary)

##### **Guides**

- [Home Buying Guide](https://www.capcenter.com/guides/home-buyers-guide)
- [Home Refinancing Guide](https://www.capcenter.com/guides/refinance-guide)
- [Home Selling Guide](https://www.capcenter.com/guides/home-sellers-guide)

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# Learning Center

 

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**Shed the confusion with our featured Mortgage, Real Estate and Insurance articles**

CapCenter offers a number of products designed to help all borrowers get the home they want.

We are here to help you find the right product, but if you're curious, we've set up a whole learning section to get you familiar with the mortgage, realty and insurance space.

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### Closing Costs

[![A picture of a weighing machine weighing debt verse income for a mortgage borrower](https://blog.capcenter.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/shutterstock_1293468232-1500x630.jpg?width=1500&height=630&name=shutterstock_1293468232-1500x630.jpg)](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/what-is-a-debt-to-income-ratio)

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#### [What is a debt-to-income ratio?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/what-is-a-debt-to-income-ratio)

![Picture of Erik Bleecher](https://blog.capcenter.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Erik%20Bleecher%20Photo.jpg?width=30&name=Erik%20Bleecher%20Photo.jpg) [Erik Bleecher](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/author/erik-bleecher): Apr 14, 2023 11:54:36 AM

[Closing Costs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/closing-costs) [Mortgages](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/mortgages) [First-Time Homebuyer](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/first-time-homebuyer) [Home-Ownership](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/home-ownership) 

[Read More](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/what-is-a-debt-to-income-ratio)

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#### [Is it a Bad Time to Buy a House?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/is-it-a-bad-time-to-buy-a-house)

![Picture of Dick Jeffress](https://blog.capcenter.com/hs-fs/hubfs/dick.png?width=30&name=dick.png) [Dick Jeffress](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/author/dick-jeffress): Apr 13, 2023 2:26:25 PM

[Closing Costs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/closing-costs) [First-Time Homebuyer](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/first-time-homebuyer) [How To Shop](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/how-to-shop) [Home-Ownership](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/home-ownership) [Realty](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/realty) [Housing Market](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/housing-market) 

[Read More](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/is-it-a-bad-time-to-buy-a-house)

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#### [How much can I afford?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/how-much-can-i-afford)

![Picture of Jimmy Mouser](https://blog.capcenter.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Jimmy%20Mouser%20Profile%20Picture.jpg?width=30&name=Jimmy%20Mouser%20Profile%20Picture.jpg) [Jimmy Mouser](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/author/jimmy-mouser): Apr 13, 2023 12:05:31 PM

[Closing Costs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/closing-costs) [Mortgages](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/mortgages) [First-Time Homebuyer](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/first-time-homebuyer) [Home-Ownership](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/home-ownership) 

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 3 min read

#### [Understanding Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARMs)](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/understanding-adjustable-rate-mortgages)

![Picture of James Anderson](https://blog.capcenter.com/hs-fs/hubfs/James%20Anderson%20Portrait.png?width=30&name=James%20Anderson%20Portrait.png) [James Anderson](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/author/james-anderson): Apr 13, 2023 11:53:17 AM

[Closing Costs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/closing-costs) [Mortgages](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/mortgages) [First-Time Homebuyer](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/first-time-homebuyer) 

[Read More](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/understanding-adjustable-rate-mortgages)

[![Nice, happy family of four walking and discussing plans to buy a home](https://blog.capcenter.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/63bc33e9061a3bd62ecc4d8e_Fannie%2c%20Freddie%20%26%20AMI-p-1080.jpg?width=1080&height=720&name=63bc33e9061a3bd62ecc4d8e_Fannie%2c%20Freddie%20%26%20AMI-p-1080.jpg)](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/fannie-freddie-and-ami)

 1 min read

#### [Fannie, Freddie and AMI](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/fannie-freddie-and-ami)

[Tyler Todd](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/author/tyler-todd): Mar 30, 2023 10:54:26 PM

[Closing Costs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/closing-costs) [Mortgages](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/mortgages) [First-Time Homebuyer](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/first-time-homebuyer) 

[Read More](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/fannie-freddie-and-ami)

[![A Birdseye view of a nice neighborhood with homes for sale](https://blog.capcenter.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/63c05a1ee32465cf583a75bb_Down%20Payment-p-1080.jpg?width=1080&height=608&name=63c05a1ee32465cf583a75bb_Down%20Payment-p-1080.jpg)](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/what-is-a-down-payment)

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#### [What is a down payment?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/what-is-a-down-payment)

[Tyler Todd](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/author/tyler-todd): Mar 30, 2023 10:50:23 PM

[Closing Costs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/closing-costs) [Mortgages](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/mortgages) [First-Time Homebuyer](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/first-time-homebuyer) 

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[![A Woman Smiling Looking Up From Her Computer](https://blog.capcenter.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/63c9717794ae137bdc0a155d_1-0%20Rate%20Buy%20Down-p-1080.jpg?width=1080&height=643&name=63c9717794ae137bdc0a155d_1-0%20Rate%20Buy%20Down-p-1080.jpg)](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/what-is-a-temporary-interest-rate-buydown)

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#### [What Is A Temporary Mortgage Interest Rate Buydown](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/what-is-a-temporary-interest-rate-buydown)

[Tyler Todd](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/author/tyler-todd): Mar 30, 2023 10:36:38 PM

[Closing Costs](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/closing-costs) [Mortgages](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/mortgages) [First-Time Homebuyer](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/tag/first-time-homebuyer) 

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[![A Woman Wearing Glasses Reading Her Computer](https://blog.capcenter.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/63d2ef789e0644750ac78b28_How%20long%20does%20a%20pre-aproval%20last%20post-p-1080.jpg?width=1080&height=439&name=63d2ef789e0644750ac78b28_How%20long%20does%20a%20pre-aproval%20last%20post-p-1080.jpg)](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/how-long-does-a-preapproval-last)

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#### [How long does a pre-approval last?](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/how-long-does-a-preapproval-last)

[Tyler Todd](https://blog.capcenter.com/learning-center/author/tyler-todd): Mar 30, 2023 10:33:00 PM

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