Can or should you use a cash-out refinance to buy another home? Maybe, if that’s the most cost-effective source of a down payment or even the whole purchase price.
Cash to close: Plan on bringing a cashier’s check or certified check. or arrange to wire the funds from your bank. You’ll need your down payment and closing costs, less earnest money and lender and/or seller credits.
Brexit drama is pushing down US mortgage rates. Should mortgage shoppers act now or wait for rates to drop even lower?
Is it okay to switch mortgage lenders once you have been pre-approved or locked in your interest rate?
You’re not a criminal. You just want to buy a home with a mortgage. But you could accidentally commit mortgage fraud unless you avoid these mistakes.
What is FMERR? The Freddie Mac Enhanced Relief Refinance – or FMERR – is for borrowers who want to refinance but have very little or no equity in their homes. […]
The latest tax law changes may catch homeowners off guard when filing their 2018 returns. Here is what you need to know about 2018 taxes for homeowners.
If you’re worried about getting approved for a home loan, or getting the lowest possible rate, you might apply with more than one mortgage lender. But that strategy could backfire, and here’s why.
Mortgage rates and mortgage loan fees usually work in opposite directions. The lower the rate, the higher the fees. Here’s how to find your “sweet spot” and get the right balance of fees and interest rates for your situation.