Home improvement or renovation loans can save you money and get you exactly what you want. Here are the top ways you can finance your upgrades.
Mortgage rates are holding low and everyone is predicting low rates through 2020. But what will interest rates do next? Advice, predictions, and your next steps.
The high LTV refinance option (HIRO) lets homeowners refinance into today’s low rates even if they little or no home equity. No appraisal is required, and borrower documentation has been reduced.
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February 21, 2020
Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.
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Former or current members of the military have access to reduced costs and rates
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The USDA provides a zero-down loan for homes outside major metros
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Our step-by-step guide will direct you through the process from start to finish. Know what to expect, no matter where you are in your home buying journey.
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