Every home we help finance comes with a story, and we'd love to hear what yours has been. The next five questions will walk you through it, from life before your home to everything it's become since.

There are no right answers and no need to be a writer. A few sentences per question is perfect. Just tell it like you'd tell a friend.

When you submit, you'll be entered to win a $200 Amazon gift card. Entries close 11.15.26.

The winner is drawn at random. Stories are not judged, so every complete entry has the same chance. To be entered, just answer all five story questions.