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Should I buy a house now, or wait?
Bankrate via AOL· 12 hours agoKey takeaways The current housing market is causing many prospective buyers to wait for better conditions, but there's no guarantee that it will improve...
When is my first mortgage payment due?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways The first mortgage payment is usually due a full month after your closing date — on the first day of the month. When you make mortgage...
Private mortgage insurance (PMI): What it is and how it works
Bankrate via AOL· 1 month agoKey takeaways Private mortgage insurance (PMI) is an extra monthly fee that you pay on a...
How to calculate loan payments and costs
Bankrate via AOL· 1 month agoKey takeaways Your payment is calculated based on your chosen interest rate and repayment period. The type of loan (interest-only or amortizing) will...
Mortgage interest deduction: What it is and what qualifies
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoKey takeaways The IRS may let you deduct interest paid on your mortgage on your federal income tax...
Mortgage rate forecast April 2024: Fed’s uncertain timeline to keep rates at 7%
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoIt'll be difficult for mortgage rates to post a meaningful and sustained pullback from 7 percent...
What income do I need to afford a $900K house?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoHaving $900,000 to spend on a home purchase provides you a wide variety of options. In fact, that price tag is more than double the National Association...
Mortgages for seniors: Getting a home loan in retirement
Bankrate via AOL· 4 months agoWe often think of homebuyers as younger, but retirees and senior citizens have plenty of reasons to...
15-year vs. 30-year mortgage: Which is right for you?
Bankrate via AOL· 4 months agoKey takeaways A 15-year mortgage means larger monthly payments, but a lower rate and substantial...
Behind on mortgage payments? 6 ways to catch up
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoPortions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our...
