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Mortgages for seniors: Getting a home loan in retirement
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoWe often think of homebuyers as younger, but retirees and senior citizens have plenty of reasons to...
Mortgage refinance: How to get started
Yahoo Personal Finance· 5 months agoA mortgage refinance involves replacing your existing home loan with a new mortgage for the same property. The funds from your new mortgage are used to...
How much is a down payment on a house?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways You don’t need to put 20 percent down to get a mortgage — some mortgages don't even require a down payment. You can get a conventional...
The best home loan: how to shop for and compare mortgage offers
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways By comparing offers from multiple lenders, you're more likely to find the best rate...
These Are the Most-Googled Mortgage Loan Terms
Motley Fool· 10 months agoImage source: Getty Images House prices have skyrocketed nearly 29% over the past three years, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. That...
Do I lose home equity after refinancing?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 10 hours agoRefinancing your mortgage doesn’t have to mean losing home equity. Just the opposite, in fact: The goal of a refi generally is to get a new loan with...
Mortgage recasting: What it is and how it works
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways Mortgage recasting allows you to pay a lump sum toward your mortgage in order to reduce your remaining monthly payments and interest. When...
What credit score is needed to buy a house?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoKey takeaways Your credit score is one of the most important factors that lenders look at when you apply for a mortgage loan. Different types of loans...
How soon can you refinance a mortgage after buying a home?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 4 weeks agoIf you recently got a mortgage but aren’t satisfied with the interest rate or terms, you’re probably...
What is a fixed-rate mortgage and how does it work?
Bankrate via AOL· 6 months agoKey takeaways A fixed-rate mortgage maintains a consistent interest rate throughout its entire term, whether it spans 30 years, 15 years, or any other...