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Tag Archives: refinance
14 Foolproof Ways to Lower Your Living Expenses
We’ve all been there. Can’t resist the new model year of your current car. Hey, it’s only an extra $90 per month (plus an insurance bump of $37 a month, but who’s counting?). Seduced by the cushy sectional that would … Continue reading
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Tagged carpool, clutter, credit card rate, donate, Insurance, living expenses, refinance, renegotiate, store brands
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Homeowners Win U.S. High Court Clash on Canceling Mortgages
The U.S. Supreme Court gave homeowners more ability to cancel their mortgages if lenders don’t provide the required disclosures, in a setback for the banking industry. Click here to read article.
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Tagged accord, disclosures, Homeowners, Jesinoski v. Countrywide Home Loans, Mortgages, refinance, rescind, Supreme Court
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Okay Procrastinators, You Have One More Chance to Refinance
Stop me if you’ve heard this before. Is it time to refinance your mortgage? Okay, just kidding. Don’t stop me. Keep reading. Mortgage rates have been so low for so long that borrowers who could have refinanced likely already have. … Continue reading
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Tagged 25 year loan, 30 year fixed rate, closing costs, interest payment, lower rates, Monthly Payment, Mortgage, payback time, Principal, reamortizing, refinance
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The Costly Mistake Homeowners May Regret
An analysis of 1 million fixed-rate mortgages in the United States shows that millions of Americans failed to refinance when mortgage rates were at historical lows, which could have amounted to savings for the median home owner of more than … Continue reading
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Tagged credit scores, fixed-rate mortgages, National Bureau of Economic Research, NBER, payment history, refinance, refinancing, value
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How to Improve Your FICO Scores Quickly
With mortgage interest rates hovering near record lows, you may want to either refinance your mortgage or purchase a new home before rates go higher again. The question is — can you qualify for refinancing or a purchase loan? Click here … Continue reading
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Tagged credit history, credit scores, credit utilization ratio, errors, FICO score, income-to-debt ratios, job changes, job security, loan qualification standards, mortgage interest rates, on time payment histories, payment history, purchase loan, recession, refinance
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Will Loan Resets Lead the Housing Market into a New Storm?
Many borrowers may default on loans that are to reset, meaning increased monthly payments to pay down both principal and interest, starting this year. Click here to read article.
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Tagged foreclose, home equity credit lines, housing boom, loan default, loan modification, loan reset, poor credit, post-reset payment total, refinance, second mortgage, unpaid balances
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