Mortgage

How to Refinance Without Resetting the 30-Year Clock

Refinancing your home loan can be a great way to reduce your monthly payments when interest rates drop. But if […]

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Can I Use A Cash-Out Refinance to Pay Off Debt?

Are you struggling with high-interest debt? You’re not alone. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, the average […]

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FHA Simple Refinance: Requirements and Benefits

After you’ve lived with your initial FHA mortgage terms for a while, it’s wise to regularly assess if an FHA […]

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How to Get Home Equity Out Without Refinancing

Equity is one of the biggest perks of homeownership. The more you pay down your mortgage or the more your […]

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Can you refinance a fixed-rate mortgage?

Any mortgage can be refinanced — be it a fixed-rate one or one with an adjustable rate that changes over […]

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Why Are Homeowners Ending Their Low-rate Mortgages?

Here’s a strange mortgage question: Why are borrowers trading in cheap mortgages for more expensive financing? If you had a […]

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How Much Does it Cost to Refinance a Mortgage?

There are many different reasons why you might decide to refinance your mortgage. Maybe you want to take advantage of […]

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Can I Refinance My Down Payment Assistance Mortgage?

If you used down payment assistance to buy a house, it could make refinancing later difficult. How to know if you’re eligible.

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Should I Refi with a Credit Union, Bank, Mortgage Broker, or Mortgage Lender?

If you’re dissatisfied with your current lender, you may be interested in exploring different options for your refinance loan. Each […]

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Refinancing a Hard Money Loan to Conventional: Requirements, Waiting Periods, and Tips

A hard money loan is meant to be a short-term funding source that needs to be repaid much sooner than […]

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Can I Use a Home Equity Loan to Pay For a Wedding?

Can I borrow money to pay for a wedding? The answer to this question is, “Yes, of course.” Lots of […]

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How to Get a Cash-Out Refinance on an Investment Property

A cash-out refinance can be a great way to access the built-up equity in your investment property. However, doing so […]

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Refinancing From a 15-Year to a 30-Year Mortgage

Buyers often opt for a 15-year mortgage to build equity faster and own their homes sooner. However, a 15-year term […]

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10 Year Fixed Refinance Mortgage: What You Need to Know

Most homeowners choose to pay off their mortgage over 30 years. But sometimes, especially when refinancing an existing loan, borrowers […]

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Can An FHA-to-Conventional Refinance Save You Money?

How do you refinance an FHA loan to a conventional mortgage, and why would someone do it? First, the why. […]

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