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Common Mistakes Veterans Make When Applying for a Mortgage
The Motley Fool· 7 days agoWhile you could always apply for a conventional mortgage, you may want to consider a VA loan. With a...
APR vs. interest rate: How to tell the difference
CNN.com· 1 day 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...
What to do if you have an underwater mortgage
Yahoo Personal Finance· 6 days agoHowever, you will increase the total cost you’ll pay over time and possibly stay underwater...longer, depending on how quickly your home value increases....
What does PITI mean, and how does it affect your mortgage?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 2 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· 23 hours agoDuring the meetings, the central bank strategizes its monetary policy, which routinely sends the markets into a frenzy over interest rate speculation. With each meeting, investors ...
Is a no-closing-cost mortgage really cheaper?
CNN.com· 6 days agoClosing costs are a significant expense you’ll incur when buying (or refinancing) a home, typically totaling 2% to 6% of the mortgage amount — so the...
What credit score is needed to refinance your mortgage?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 days agoWhat credit score is needed to refinance a house? Loan type Minimum score Conventional...
How often can you refinance your home?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 days agoFHA cash-out refinance: Borrowers taking...out during an FHA refinance have only the six-months-from-their-first-payment requirement. VA streamline...
Never Overlook This When Applying for a Veterans Mortgage
The Motley Fool· 7 days agoIn February, the median existing home sale price was $384,500, according to the National Association of Realtors. Now most conventional mortgage lenders require at least a ...
Is 670 a Good Credit Score?
MediaFeed via AOL· 5 hours agoA credit score of 670 is at the very lowest edge of the “good” category. So is a 670 credit score good? Technically, yes, and you should be able to...
