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Mortgage lenders vs. banks: Which is best for you?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoA lucky few can buy a home completely with cash. But most aspiring homeowners need financing to purchase property — namely, a mortgage. Many sorts of...
Mortgage lenders vs banks: Deciding where to get your mortgage
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThere’s a lot to consider when seeking a mortgage, and right up there — along with the APRs and the...
Mortgage brokers: What they are and how they can help
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways Mortgage brokers act as go-betweens for homebuyers and lenders, matching borrowers...
USDA loans: What are they and am I eligible?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoKey takeaways USDA mortgages are aimed at borrowers buying in eligible rural areas. These loans come with lenient rules around credit scores and down...
Are government loans easier to get?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoKey takeaways Government-backed loans like FHA, VA, and USDA loans, often touted easier to get, actually have higher denial rates than conventional...
FHA vs. conventional loans: What’s the difference?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoKey takeaways FHA loans and conventional loans are both issued by private lenders, but FHA loans are insured by the federal government, and conventional...
Portfolio mortgages: What they are and how they work
Bankrate via AOL· 3 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...
FHA loan requirements for 2024: Here’s how to qualify
Bankrate via AOL· 6 months agoKey takeaways FHA loans have their own specific set of requirements, including credit score and down...
How to refinance a rental property
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoKey takeaways Refinancing a rental property can allow you to change the mortgage term, rate or both or take out equity for financial needs. To refinance...
Adjustable-rate vs. fixed-rate mortgage: Which should you choose?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 1 month agoBoth home buyers and homeowners considering a refinance track interest rates in the hope of getting...