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     Mortgage recasting: What it is and how it works

     Bankrate via AOL· 1 month ago

     Key takeaways Mortgage recasting allows you to pay a lump sum toward your mortgage in order to reduce your remaining monthly payments and interest. When...

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     What Is an Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium?

     SmartAsset via Yahoo Finance· 1 year ago

     When buying a home or refinancing an existing mortgage, if you don't have a large enough down payment, you may have to purchase mortgage insurance. Some...

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     What is a loan-to-value ratio?

     Bankrate via AOL· 4 weeks ago

     Key takeaways Your loan-to-value (LTV) ratio is the principal of your mortgage loan divided by the value of the property you're buying, usually expressed...

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     What is a fixed-rate mortgage and how does it work?

     Bankrate via AOL· 5 months ago

     Key takeaways A fixed-rate mortgage maintains a consistent interest rate throughout its entire term, whether it spans 30 years, 15 years, or any other...

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     Fixed vs. adjustable-rate mortgages (ARM): What’s the difference?

     Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 months ago

     Key takeaways A fixed-rate mortgage carries the same interest rate for the loan's lifetime, while an...

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     How to Shop for a Mortgage

     SmartAsset via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago

     When shopping for a mortgage, there are many types of loans. A conventional loan is the most common option for homebuyers. Understanding how conventional...

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     Is 750 a good credit score to buy a house?

     Bankrate via AOL· 5 months ago

     If you’re thinking about buying a house right now, you’re probably pondering a long list of questions. Should you wait to see if mortgage rates decrease?...

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     Rate-and-term refinance: What it is and how it works

     Yahoo Personal Finance· 4 days ago

     A rate-and-term refinance replaces your original mortgage with a new one with a different mortgage rate and term length. Find out if it’s a good fit.

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     Mortgage Rates Fall Again — Is This a Better Time To Buy?

     GoBankingRates via AOL· 8 months ago

     Mortgage rates are down slightly from a recent high of 7.23% -- the highest rate in nearly 23 years,...