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Should I pay off my mortgage or invest?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 days agoYou won’t be able to access that equity unless you take out a second mortgage, do a cash-out refinance or sell the home. You’ll lose the ability to take...
Rachel Cruze: 3 Times You Should Avoid Refinancing a Loan
GoBankingRates via AOL· 6 days agoDebt payments and interest are a big deal when you're struggling -- and people are struggling right...
They bought homes with the intention to refinance. Now they’re stuck
Detroit News· 2 days agoSteven and Katherine Wolf missed out on the ultra-low mortgage rates of the pandemic. Steven Wolf...
How your mortgage affects your credit score
Bankrate via AOL· 5 days agoThe time it’ll take depends on your current credit profile, but count on at least a year or so, especially if you’re considering a refinance. This...
U.S. mortgage rates climb back above significant threshold - Dayton Business Journal
The Business Journals· 6 days agoFreddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.03% for the week ending May 30 — up...
Can I get a mortgage after a short sale of my home?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 days agoIn short, if you default on the payments, it becomes their responsibility to keep the loan in good standing. Can I refinance my mortgage after a short...
Is It A Deal Or Chicanery?
National Mortgage Professional· 5 days agoThe mortgage industry has seen a glimmer of hope as industry experts forecast declining rates in 2024. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), Lawrence...
Housing market hit hard by high mortgage rates
Newsweek· 4 days ago(MBA). The depressed activity in the mortgage market came amid rising costs of home loans, Mike Fratantoni, MBA's chief economist, said in a note shared...
Who is the best candidate for a home equity loan? | Bankrate
Bankrate.com· 2 days agoIn the third quarter of 2023, lenders denied HELOCs to more than half of the applicants — almost...
Bought a Starter Home? 3 Reasons You Might Want to Keep It
The Motley Fool· 6 days agoBuying a starter home is a great way to get used to homeownership. Since these homes tend to be on the small side, generally speaking, a starter home lets you get your feet wet without committing ...