Streamline Refinancing is a faster way to lower your rate on an FHA, VA, or USDA loan. Why aren't more homeowners using it?

There's no need for a down payment to refinance. However, you do need to have home equity. Here's what you should know.

Fannie Mae's RefiNow program can help lower-income homeowners refinance into a lower rate and monthly payment. Learn how it works and who qualifies.

Freddie Mac's Refi Possible helps low-income homeowners save on their interest rate and monthly payments. Learn how it works and who qualifies.

It might be worth refinancing to save $100 per month if you can break even on your closing costs. Here's how to decide if refinancing is worth it for you.

Here's how the 15-year refinance mortgage can get you a lower rate and shorten your your loan term, even when interest rates are rising.

Lenders may ask for a cash-out refinance letter of explanation. Here's why — and how to write a letter that will help you get approved.

You may not get dinged for multiple credit inquiries when shopping for a mortgage, as long as you follow these guidelines.

If you're looking for rates that "good credit" can get you, click through to see loan options and mortgage rates for a 680 credit score.

This week, average mortgage rates dropped below 3% for the first time since September. But the downward trend likely won't last. Here's what to do.

A new rule reduces closing costs for investment property buyers — but only if owners agree to report their renters' payments to the credit bureaus.

The Federal Reserve meeting this week should hold key information for mortgage rates. But the impact might surprise some borrowers. Here's why.

Over 14 million veterans own their homes. But only 24% of those have tapped their VA loan benefits. Learn more about VA loan benefits and how to use yours.

It's more than possible to buy a house in your 20s (or even earlier) if you meet a few basic criteria. Here's how to get started as a first-time home buyer.

BRRRR stands for 'Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat.' Find out if the BRRRR method of real estate investing is right for you.

If you want the lowest refinancing costs, you have to ask for them. Here's how to save money by negotiating closing costs on a refinance.

Many buyers and homeowners are wondering whether we're headed toward another housing market crash. Here are 5 reasons we're not.

Learn how long it takes to refinance a home, what you can expect during the process, and tricks for closing on your refinance faster.

See the pros and cons of conventional vs. VA vs. FHA refinancing. Compare refinance rates and learn about cash-out options.

Is using a cash-out refinance to invest a good strategy? That depends on the investment, the cost of refinancing, and your other assets.