Mortgage
You’ve likely seen one of the multiple ads with celebrities trying to convince you of all the benefits of a reverse mortgage. And if you’re at that age where retirement is within eyesight, a reverse mortgage can begin to see …
Foreclosure. It’s not a word you hope to hear, and it’s usually not something anyone anticipates. Most people who purchase a home intend to keep up on their mortgage payments and assume that they’ll one day be able to call …
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Paying off your mortgage early is one goal that seems impossible and out of reach for many people, but in truth, most people can conquer the task with a little determination. It’s currently the number one financial goal my husband and I …
The mortgage industry has undoubtedly changed since the housing crash a few years ago. It used to be so simple to qualify for a mortgage — provide your basic information, sign a few papers, and move along! Unfortunately, getting a …
I’ve always been a big proponent of the idea that if you have to finance something, then you can’t afford it. However, I don’t think that’s necessarily true when it comes to financing a house, as long as you’re not …
One of the biggest decisions homeowners face is how to tell when it’s time to refinance their mortgage. It can be so enticing when there are advertisements everywhere promising lower interest rates and cheaper mortgage payments, but refinancing isn’t always …
The answer to this question is generally “no”. But it’s not as simple as that, and there are still some reasons why I like to pay a little extra on my mortgage every month. The general argument for not paying …
Before meeting with a realtor to go house hunting, it’s a wise idea to meet with a loan officer first to make sure you qualify for the type of mortgage you want. Once you have an idea of what kind …
If you’re thinking about purchasing a house in the near future and don’t have the cash to plunk down for it, it can be tough to know where to begin when shopping for a mortgage. Learning to navigate the world …
