Wondering what that extra $5,000 on your home’s price tag really costs per month? Use our interactive calculator to see your payment increase and make smart home-buying decisions.

Buying a home with low credit is possible—if you know where to look. Learn how Parish Lending helps buyers with low scores get approved.

Determine your mortgage affordability in Louisiana with this comprehensive guide, featuring insights from top housing authorities.

Ready to buy a home in Louisiana? Learn how to craft a smart, competitive offer with guidance from the most trusted home loan programs.

Looking to pay off your home early? Learn how extra mortgage payments can save you time and money—plus see strategies that really work.

Looking to buy a home for your aging parent? Learn how to qualify for a primary residence mortgage—even if you won’t live there—using the Family Opportunity Mortgage

Is it better to rent or buy a home? It depends on your goals, finances, and lifestyle. Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Discount points can lower your interest rate over the life of your loan, but are they worth the upfront cost? Here’s what you need to know.

Choosing between a fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgage is a big decision. Here’s what you need to know.

A cash-out refinance can be a smart move if you want to access the equity in your home for renovations, debt consolidation, or other financial goals.

Explore the essentials of what to expect on closing day to make the most informed decisions about your mortgage.