Faith-Based Financing
What Causes Halal Mortgage Confusion in the U.S.?
When you’re buying a home for the first time, there’s a lot to learn, and the whole process can be confusing. Evaluating halal mortgage alternatives adds another layer of complexity. It’s no wonder [..]
Read MoreHomebuyer Webinar Recap, April 4, 2026
“Understanding and Avoiding Riba-Based Banking Methods” Event date: April 4, 2026 Featuring Shariah Board members Shaykh Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo and Dr. Imran Usmani, with Guidance [..]
Read MoreHow to Evaluate Halal Mortgage Risks in the U.S.
Some people assume a halal mortgage is riskier than a traditional one simply because it’s a newer alternative. But a good halal mortgage actually carries less risk than a conventional [..]
Read MoreIslamic Home Loans vs. Mortgages in the U.S.
You’ve decided it’s time to buy a home. Now it’s time to consider the question: What type of mortgage should you get? Will you choose a conventional mortgage loan? Or are [..]
Read MoreAre Guidance Residential’s Islamic Mortgages Really Halal?
We hear this question often: “Is Guidance Residential’s Islamic home financing really halal?” The answer is a simple and resounding YES. Guidance’s Islamic mortgage is [..]
Read MoreHow Do Islamic Home Loans Work in America?
Home buyers in America most likely will not find an Islamic home loan. What you will find is a different kind of Islamic mortgage. That distinction matters [..]
Read MoreHow Shariah Home Financing Contracts Protect Buyers
A Shariah-compliant home financing contract isn’t just a conventional mortgage with different labels. It’s built on a different set of principles that require transparency, prohibit hidden terms, and distribute risk between [..]
Read MoreWhat Does It Mean to Co-Own a Home as a Muslim?
For many years, Muslims felt alone in their dream of buying a home. They had two options: Pay in cash, or use a riba-based mortgage [..]
Read MoreHow Guidance Residential Partners With Muslim Leaders to Support Islamic Homeownership
Muslim community leaders are among the most trusted voices in their communities. When families face important decisions, buying a home, planning for the future, navigating [..]
Read MoreFive Principles of Islamic Finance
Islamic finance is more than a religious obligation: It’s a blueprint for a more just, equitable, and stable community. Rooted in divine guidance and centuries [..]
Read MoreIslamic Home Financing Webinar ft. Dr. Imran Ashraf Usmani & Shaykh Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo
Our National Consumer Webinar on Riba-free Islamic home financing, hosted by Guidance Residential, took place on April 4 and brought together leading scholars in Islamic [..]
Watch NowDo Your Clients Want Ethical Financing? Here’s What Halal Home Financing Means for Real Estate Agents
As the U.S. real estate market becomes more diverse, agents are increasingly working with clients who prioritize values-based decision-making, especially when it comes to financing. [..]
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