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Why you may want to refinance your home equity loan soon
CBS News· 8 hours agoMillions of Americans received a potent combination of encouraging financial news last week after...
Why home equity loans may become cheaper soon
CBS News· 6 days agoThanks to a surging inflation rate and a federal funds rate raised to keep it in check, rates on everything from credit cards to personal loans to...
Best VA loan lenders of June 2024
Yahoo Personal Finance· 1 day agoAs a VA-qualified buyer, you can buy a VA-financed home from a seller — who very likely may have an attractively low interest loan rate ...
VA loan benefits and disadvantages
Bankrate via AOL· 6 days agoHowever, that can be a downside, too. Because you haven’t put any cash into the home to begin with, it’ll take longer to build up equity (your outright...
Freddie Mac proposes product to help homeowners tap home equity without losing record low mortgage...
FOX Business· 1 day agoFreddie Mac wants to offer second-lien mortgages to help homeowners locked into lower-interest-rate...
Maryland family closes on dream home with a 3.4% mortgage rate — paying $1K a month less than the...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe Suttons assumed an FHA loan in order to secure their dream home in Maryland. Read more: ‘You...
78% of Americans think homeownership is part of the American Dream. But is buying a house a good...
Bankrate via AOL· 1 day agoBut other associated homeownership costs — including property taxes, maintenance expenses and...
Should you use a HELOC to pay your kid’s college tuition?
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoA home equity line of credit, or HELOC, is one way to turn that equity into usable funds. Because a...
FEMA urged to add extreme heat, wildfire smoke to list of disasters
CBS News· 10 hours agoAs things stand, states and local communities have been largely on their own in dealing with extreme...
Are zero-down mortgages making a comeback?
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoIn effect, no-payment-down options are a way for people to break into the housing market who might otherwise struggle to do so. What are the cons? The...