Homeownership is a big responsibility, so it’s important to consider many factors before deciding whether to rent or buy.

Whether you’re starting your career, settling down with a family or preparing for retirement, it’s important to carefully consider your financial position before deciding whether to rent or buy a home. Learn more to help determine whether homeownership seems right for you.

If homeownership seems right for you, working with a trusted mortgage loan officer to determine how much house you may be able to afford is a good first step.