Homeownership Resource Center

Prepare for every step as a homeowner with guidance, tools, and resources from Regions Next Step.

Homeownership Tools and Resources

Homeownership Podcasts

Our homeownership podcast series offers tips for all stages of the process, from applying for a mortgage to renovating your new home.

Calculators

It pays to be prepared when financing and owning a home. Explore our interactive mortgage and home equity calculators.

Courses

These engaging 10-minute courses are designed to help you prepare for the homebuying process.

Buying a Home

Buying Your First Home

As you make the transition from first-time homebuyer to homeowner, Regions has resources to help you understand the process and prepare for it.

Buying a Second Home

Whether it’s a vacation home or rental property, a second home can be a great investment for you and your family. Check out the resources below for considerations before buying another property.

Home Insurance and Warranties

From choosing the right insurance professional to identifying the right policy, the resources below can guide you through the process of purchasing homeowners insurance.

Home Inspections

A thorough home inspection is essential to help you avoid problems down the road. Check out these resources to learn more.

Closing Costs

Use these resources to understand what closing costs and prepaid items you can expect during the purchase of your new home.

Planning for a Move

Whether you’re moving down the block or across the country, moving can be both exciting and stressful. These resources and checklists will help you get organized and prepare for your move.

Understanding Mortgages and Home Equity

Applying for a Mortgage

When applying for a mortgage, preparation is key. These resources can help you better understand the loan process and what’s best for your financial situation.

Considerations for Refinancing

Should you refinance your mortgage? Explore the resources below to determine if refinancing fits your financial needs and goals.

Jessica Turner

Preparing for a Major Home Remodel

Whether you’re updating your kitchen or gutting your whole house, a remodel is an exciting endeavor that can improve the comfort of your home. Check out these tips from Jessica Turner, The Mom Creative, as you prepare to start your project.

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Additional Resources for Homeowners

Disaster Preparedness

If disaster strikes, it pays to have an emergency plan in place. Prepare your home and family with these tips.

Home Renovation and Improvement

Thinking about a home renovation or improvement project? Use these tips for planning, managing and budgeting for your project.

Making Your Home Energy Efficient

Controlling your energy usage at home can be simple and save you money. Read these tips for making your home more efficient.

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More Financial Resources from Regions Next Step

Looking for tips and tools for reaching your financial goals? Next Step’s online collection is full of articles, podcasts, worksheets, calculators and other useful resources to help you break your plans down into manageable and achievable steps.

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