There are two main reasons that people who apply for mortgages get denied. Know the pitfalls so you can avoid them and get approved sooner.
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Refinancing your mortgage with bad credit might not be a straightforward decision. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of a bad credit refinance.
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Making a large downpayment is not the conservative investment you believe it is. The risks of putting 20% down on a home are real. Know what you should do.
There are many mortgage programs for buyers who want no-money-down home loans, or loans requiring just a small downpayment. This is a review of some of them.
Is a credit card or personal loan the better way to cover an expense, especially an emergency bill that comes out of nowhere?
Mortgage insurance (either PMI or MIP) adds yet another cost to homeownership. Learn how to get rid of mortgage insurance faster by refinancing.
Low mortgage rates have spurred a refinance surge with Millennials, accounting for 25 percent of the group’s loan activity in August.
October 10, 2019
Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.
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Should you refinance? This calculator breaks down monthly and lifetime cost
Former or current members of the military have access to reduced costs and rates
Determine your payment, including FHA-specific mortgage insurance and fees
The USDA provides a zero-down loan for homes outside major metros
Find out if your income level is eligible for this zero-down home loan
Our step-by-step guide will direct you through the process from start to finish. Know what to expect, no matter where you are in your home buying journey.
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