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What is a cash-in refinance, and how does it work?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 5 days agoWith a cash-in refinance, you make a large lump-sum payment, so your new mortgage has a lower principal. Learn whether a cash-in refinance is a good fit...
Should you use a HELOC to pay your kid’s college tuition?
San Jose Mercury News· 7 hours agoA home equity line of credit, or HELOC, is one way to turn that equity into usable funds. Because a...
VA loan benefits and disadvantages
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoVA home loan closing costs might be less than those for other loans, as well, since the VA limits the origination fee a lender can charge to no more than...
FHA vs. VA loan: What are the differences?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 6 days agoFHA and VA loans are great options for low mortgage rates and down payments, but each has its pros and cons. Here’s how to decide between an FHA vs. VA...
Will home equity loan rates decline this summer? Experts weigh in
CBS News· 4 days agoAfter all, taking on new debt at a time when inflation and interest rates are still high could have...
What Credit Score Do You Need for a Personal Loan?
Time Magazine· 5 days agoThe lowest possible credit score you can have is 300. Most minimum credit score requirements for personal loans range from 600 to 700, while the best...
What the Fed’s continued rate pause means for homebuyers and sellers
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoInflation is still running well above plan, and that means the Federal Reserve is keeping its finger...
I'm Buying a Home. Are Closing Costs Tax-Deductible?
SmartAsset via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoWhen you're filing your taxes, there's a whole lot to consider. From figuring out who counts as a dependent to organizing your income streams, you may...
Why Your High Home Equity Might Be Hard to Tap. 6 Ways To Access That Money
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe good news for homeowners in 2024 is that home equity is at a record high in the US. The bad...
Buyers Snap Up Aging and Empty Office Buildings for Deep Discounts
New York Times· 6 days agoA perfect storm of plunging property values for aging buildings, weak tenant demand coming out of...