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Mortgage interest deduction: What it is and what qualifies
Bankrate via AOL· 1 month agoKey takeaways The IRS may let you deduct interest paid on your mortgage on your federal income tax...
What is a fixed-rate mortgage and how does it work?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 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...
Reverse mortgage card puts a plastic twist on tapping home equity
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoUsing your home equity like a credit card is nothing new. Using your home equity like a credit card...
Reverse Mortgage vs. HELOC vs. Home Equity Loan: Which Is Cheapest?
SmartAsset via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoIn basic terms, home equity is the percentage of your home's overall value that you personally own....
How Much Should You Care About Mortgage Rates When You're Buying a House?
Motley Fool· 10 months agoImage source: Getty Images When you are buying a house, you need to do all that you can to get the...
What is mortgage amortization?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoKey takeaways Mortgage amortization refers to the split between how much of your loan payment goes toward principal vs. interest. At the beginning of...
Types of mortgage refinance: How to choose
Bankrate via AOL· 1 month agoKey takeaways There are several types of mortgage refinance options, including rate-and-term and cash-out refinancing. The most common, rate-and-term,...
When should you refinance your mortgage?
Bankrate via AOL· 1 month agoKey takeaways Refinancing your mortgage could make sense for many reasons, including lowering your interest rate, taking cash out or switching to a...
Fed leaves interest rates unchanged, suggests it is not ready to begin cuts
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoThe Federal Reserve left interest rates alone for the fourth consecutive meeting and acknowledged...
What the Fed’s continued rate pause means for homebuyers and sellers
Bankrate via AOL· 1 week agoThe Federal Reserve is keeping its finger on the pause button. The central bank raised rates 11...