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Home equity levels are near record highs. Here are 5 ways to access it.
CBS News· 7 days agoThanks to a mix of sustained demand and low inventory levels, the average homeowner has experienced...
Everything you need to know about remortgaging in 2024
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoWhile the mortgage market has calmed down compared to the volatility seen in the last couple of...
Millennials most likely to unlock low mortgage rate to move: Freddie Mac
FOX Business· 7 days agoMost homeowners who are locked into historically low mortgage rates are happy to remain in their...
Should retirees use their homes to pay bills?
Bankrate via AOL· 6 days agoYou can take out money as you need it (like you would with a credit card) during an initial draw period. When the draw period ends (usually after 10...
When Does a Reverse Mortgage Make Sense? A Look at the Pros and Cons
US News & World Report· 5 days agoReverse mortgages can be good for aging in place and supplementing retirement income. Reverse mortgages are loans for homeowners age 62 and older with significant ...
Should retirees use their homes to pay bills?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoYou can take out money as you need it (like you would with a credit card) during an initial draw period. When the draw period ends (usually after 10...
What are mortgage points, and how do they work?
CNN.com· 7 days agoMortgage points lower your loan’s interest rate when buying or refinancing a home. If you’ve been exploring mortgage rates recently, ...
What is the average down payment for first-time homebuyers?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoHowever, you’ll need to repay the loan when you move, sell or refinance. To find out if you’re...
Which Credit Score Will My Mortgage Lender Use?
US News & World Report· 18 hours agoWhen applying for a mortgage, your credit score impacts your odds of approval, interest rate and loan terms. FICO is the leading credit scoring company ...
Should I buy a house now, or wait?
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoReview your finances in detail, and think about how much...Then, talk with an experienced local real estate agent to figure out whether you should buy...