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Growing Idaho: Mortgage rates not helping housing crisis
KTVB Boise· 3 days agoMortgage rates are spiking again. A few weeks ago, we told you mortgage rates certainly wouldn't go...
How to shop for a mortgage without hurting your credit score
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 23 hours agoWith a credit score of 740 or higher, you can get a lower interest rate, reducing your monthly...
Lender-paid mortgage insurance (LPMI): What is it and how does it work?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoIn this arrangement, the lender covers the cost of the mortgage insurance, which is reflected in a...
How often can you refinance your home?
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoFHA cash-out refinance: ...FHA refinance have only the six-months-from-their-first-payment requirement. VA streamline refinance: Borrowers with a VA loan...
APR vs. interest rate: How to tell the difference
CNN.com· 3 days agoWhen you take out a loan or a line of credit, two different terms are often used to describe how much the lender charges you: interest rate and APR. Both...
I want to move but my husband doesn't want to take out a mortgage
The US Sun· 3 days agoA fixed-rate mortgage offers a loan term typically of either 15 or 30 years, during which the ...
What does PITI mean, and how does it affect your mortgage?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 4 days agoPITI is an acronym for the four factors that make up your monthly mortgage payment: principal, ...
Why Investors Can Ignore the Fed’s Interest Rate Decision This Week
The State· 3 days agoDuring the meetings, the central bank strategizes its monetary policy, which routinely sends the markets into a frenzy over interest rate speculation. With ...
ARM Applications At Year's Highest So Far, As Rates Fail To Budge
National Mortgage Professional· 2 days agoMortgage rates won’t be on the high end forever, and more borrowers are switching to adjustable-rate...
When’s the next Federal Reserve meeting? The FOMC — and how it affects your finances
AOL· 4 days agoThe Fed decreases the federal funds rate when the economy is sluggish, making it cheaper for you to...
