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Guide to refinancing an FHA loan to a conventional loan
Bankrate via AOL· 4 months agoKey takeaways By refinancing an FHA loan to a conventional loan, you could get a lower interest rate...
What is an FHA mortgage insurance premium?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways If you take out an FHA loan, you’re required to pay FHA mortgage insurance premiums (MIP). FHA MIP includes an upfront premium, typically...
The Secret to an Ultra-Low Mortgage Rate? Assume the Loan, If You Can
Mortgage Research via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe doubling of mortgage rates over the last year means it’s tougher to buy a home. Payments are...
6 reasons to refinance your mortgage
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHome mortgage loans represent one of the most common types of debt for Americans - with more than $1.6 trillion in new loans originating in 2021 alone....
Zero-Down USDA Mortgages Aren't Just for Farmers
Mortgage Research via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIf you thought USDA loans were just for rural farmers, you wouldn't be the first person to make that mistake. After all, the program is available through...
Housing startup offers an unconventional way for buyers to get a low mortgage rate
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 7 months agoAssumable mortgages could have a moment. In today’s current environment where mortgage rates are...
Buying a house? Here’s how to save (and how much)
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA home is one of the most significant purchases you can make in your lifetime. Not only is buying a home a highly emotional decision, it also requires a...
Why was my mortgage application denied? Common reasons underwriters don’t approve loans
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways Mortgage underwriting these days is an automated process – software decides whether...
First-time homebuyers in today's market are older and wealthier, but often need help from family and...
Stacker via AOL· 3 months agoPravinrus // Shutterstock First-time buyers knocking on the door of homeownership in 2024 are still...
Fannie, Freddie step up scrutiny for condo mortgages: Here’s what that means for buyers
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoWhat to know Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) that back...