7 Types of Refinance Loans
Homeowners refinance their mortgages for a variety of reasons, such as securing a lower interest rate, shortening the loan term, or tapping into their home equity for cash. In fact, a survey found that 59% of homeowners with a mortgage who haven’t moved in the past year have refinanced their current
8 Steps to Boost Your Credit Score
There are many reasons you might want to improve your credit score. If you’re preparing to buy a home, a higher score can help you qualify for better mortgage rates. If you’re working your way back from financial challenges, boosting your credit is even more critical before applying for a home loan.
How Does a 1% Interest Rate Increase Impact Your Buying Power?
Even small changes in mortgage rates, like 1% or even 0.5%, can significantly impact how much you’ll pay over the life of your loan. When you're considering buying a home, it's easy to focus solely on the price to determine whether it fits your budget. However, mortgage rates play an equally impor
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