While many homeowners are familiar with the option of refinancing their mortgage, not all homeowners understand loan recasting. This may be because not all lenders offer recasting or re-amortizing, and not all borrowers are eligible. However, the process could save…
If you’re preparing your home for sale, you are surely focused on making it as attractive as possible to potential buyers. Making small repairs, removing clutter, and cleaning – both inside and out – are very important steps to take….
The vast majority of home buyers use some type of mortgage loan to pay for their home. If you are one of them, then you likely know how much paperwork and fine print is involved. While you can’t be expected…
Do you have a second home or vacant property you’re considering putting up for rent? Renting your house can be a great way to earn income, and can even be an option to help you avoid foreclosure. With a variety…
Whether you’re interested in snapping up a bargain home and renovating it to meet your needs, or you have a kitchen full of outdated appliances that you’d like to replace, an FHA 203k home loan may be the solution to your…
Record-low mortgage rates have been generating an avalanche of refinance applications, but if you’re age 55 or older, you need to seriously consider refinancing in the context of your retirement planning. How close you are to retirement has a big impact…
Prospective homeowners today have many options when it comes to getting a home loan. Banks, credit unions, mortgage brokers, and many financial planners now offer a range of products that can be used to purchase or refinance a home. But…
When shopping for a home mortgage, there are a dizzying array of options available to you. The most popular option is the fixed-rate mortgage, which offers an interest rate that does not fluctuate for the entire length of the mortgage….
Before my family began the process of having our home built, I learned that we should expect to go at least 10% to 20% percent over the estimated budget. While I didn’t believe it at the time, it is safe…
In June of 2010, my husband and I relocated from Columbus, Ohio, to Lafayette, Indiana, so that he could start a new job. Our house in Columbus was in a well-established and highly attractive neighborhood that had historically been immune…
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