Home Ownership & Car Buying Tips

Prepare for life's biggest purchases

At Huntington, we understand that making a large purchase can be intimidating, especially if that means taking out a 15–30-year mortgage on a house or committing to a 72-month lease for a new car. We believe these moments in life are important and that you should be excited about them, and not uncertain. We have tools and resources to help you navigate the home or car buying process.

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New car buying worksheet

Use our five money-saving moves to help put you in the driver’s seat.

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What should my budget be for buying a house?

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Three questions to fuel your car buying journey

Want to be in the driver’s seat next time you’re car shopping? Our expert, Steve Franzel, Managing Director, Vehicle Finance and Dealer Services at Huntington, shares his top advice to smooth the road when it comes to car buying.

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Fund your ambitions

Let’s get more from money and more from home

Whether you're buying your first home, renovating your forever one, or planning something new, Huntington offers home financing options that support your goals, not just your loan application.

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First-time home buyer?

Buying your first home is a big milestone and it comes with a lot of questions. Our first-time homebuyer guide breaks it down with tools, tips, and guidance to help you feel confident at every step of your homebuying journey.

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Your home’s equity, crafted for possibility

Your home is more than a place to live. It’s a foundation for what’s next. Whether that’s a remodel, tuition, or a fresh financial start. At Huntington, we help you shape your equity into something meaningful.

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Tips for first-time homebuyers

Smooth out your experience with tips to become a confident buyer.

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What should my budget be for buying a house?

What to consider beyond the down payment.

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More than a mortgage: Plan for hidden costs when buying a home

It’s easy to get caught up in home-buying excitement. These strategies can help you avoid signing on for more house than you can afford.

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How to find the right real estate agent

You want more than a series of listings—here’s what to look for.

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Things to consider when renovating a house

Here’s how to zero in on a home project that can pay off.

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Should you buy a house before selling yours?

A true story about why selling should typically come before buying.

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HELOC vs home equity loan: What’s the difference?

Your home’s value can open up financial possibilities. Learn how home equity loans and lines of credit compare, and which one fits your goals.

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Financing options for your home renovation project

Here’s what you need to know about home equity loans.

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