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Fixed-Rate vs. Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loans
Fixed-Rate vs. Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loans Along with other decisions you will find yourself making while shopping for a mortgage, you will be deciding whether to take a fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) or an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM). As the name ...
Refinancing Your Home
Refinancing Your Home As interest rates drop, many homeowners consider refinancing. And if you’ve inquired with a few lenders, you’ll probably start getting phone calls and e-mails daily about the proposition of doing so. There are several reaso...
Second Mortgage Loans vs. Home Equity Loans
Second Mortgage Loans vs. Home Equity Loans It’s not surprising that some homeowners confuse the terms “second mortgage” and “home equity loan.” After all, a second mortgage is a type of home equity loan. But more often ...
How to Apply for an FHA Loan
How to Apply for an FHA Loan FHA loans offer many advantages to homeowners who qualify for these low-cost mortgages. Before applying for one, it helps to know what the requirements are, and how to improve your chances of getting approved without prob...
Debt Consolidation
Debt Consolidation Consolidate your loans Most people have more than one debt. You may have high interest credit cards, loans and mortgages. To pay off one debt you may need to borrow from someone else, creating yet another debt. The solution to this...
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
Adjustable Rate Mortgages An adjustable rate mortgage, often called ARM, has an interest rate that is not fixed. The interest rate varies based on one or many indexes. This could be to the one-year treasury bills or to another specific index. You may...
Mortgage Refinancing Glossary
Adjustable-rate loans, also known as variable-rate loans, usually offer a lower initial interest rate than fixed-rate loans. The interest rate fluctuates over the life of the loan based on market conditions, but the loan agreement generally sets maxi...
Fixed Rate Mortgages
Fixed Rate Mortgages As the name implies, a fixed rate mortgage is one on which the interest rate is fixed and set for the duration of the loan. In other words, the interest rate remains the same during the entire term of the mortgage or for a stipul...
Home Equity Loans
Home Equity Loans A home equity loan allows you as a homeowner to get a loan by using the equity in your home as collateral. The equity consists of whatever funds you have invested in your property in order to own it or improve it. Since it is a debt...
Shopping for a Mortgage Refinance Broker
Shopping for a Mortgage Refinance Broker When shopping for a second-mortgage, the options offered by lenders are so abundant and competitive, it’s sometimes more efficient and easy to use a professional mortgage broker. When shopping for a real...
The Hidden Costs of Mortgage Refinancing
The Hidden Costs of Mortgage Refinancing There can be hefty costs involved in a mortgage refinance. On the flip side, there can be ample savings. Before resolving to take the plunge, you should do the math, take everything into account, and see how m...
No Cost Refinance
No cost refinance The no-free-lunch rule applies to mortgages, even those that call themselves no cost mortgage refinances. Win the lottery and you have a choice: receive your prize money all at once or in a series of payments. You have a similar cho...
FHA Lenders
Learn about FHA Lenders Do you know what an FHA lender is, and whether or not you should use one? When you need special treatment, you see a specialist. Eye doctors take care of vision, mechanics handle cars, and plumbers fix pipes. By now, you sho...
FHA Mortgage Loans
FHA Mortgage Loans Since the 1930s, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has been helping families become homeowners with a set of loan programs commonly known as FHA mortgage loans. Despite the longevity and popularity of these loan programs, ma...
Second Mortgage
Second Mortgage Home ownership has the benefit that it allows you to use your home as collateral and borrow needed money against it, by taking a second mortgage. Up until a few years ago, lenders and banks had curtailed the amounts and restricted the...
Mortgage Refinancing
Mortgage Refinancing Refinancing is when you apply for a secured loan in order to pay off another different loan secured against the same assets, property etc. If this original loan had a fixed interest rate mortgage which has now declined considerab...
Refinancing Home
Refinancing Your Home As interest rates drop, many homeowners consider refinancing. And if you’ve inquired with a few lenders, you’ll probably start getting phone calls and e-mails daily about the proposition of doing so. There are several reason...
Closing Costs and Refinance Risks
Closing Costs and Refinance Risks Remember the last time you moved? You probably incurred some expenses for truck rental, utility hook-ups, moving services, etc. Just like moving, refinancing comes with its own set of one-time expenses, commonly know...
Refinance or Second Mortgage?
Refinance or Second Mortgage? When it’s time to trade-up your first car, you must select a suitable replacement from the many makes, models, and optional upgrades available. Thankfully, choosing your trade-up mortgage won’t be as complica...
Tax Advantages of Refinancing
Trading up your job for increased responsibility has some advantages above and beyond a bigger paycheck-maybe a designated parking space, or that coveted corner office. Similarly, a mortgage refinance has a few perks of its own. One of these is the m...
Introduction to Mortgage Refinancing
Mortgage refinance is the process of taking out a new loan, and using the proceeds to pay off your old one. Generally, you’d do this to make a change in the structure of your debt in order to get more money, a lower monthly payment, or a shorte...
