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Cash-out refinance vs. no-cash-out refinance: What's the difference? Learn about the pros and cons of each. And discover which loan suits you better.

2022 loan limits will be announced this month. And it's likely we'll see FHA and conforming loan limits close to $1 million. Here's what it means for you.

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.

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

Most experts will tell you not to use a cash-out refinance to buy a car or pay one off. But in a few scenarios, this could actually be a smart more.

In can be harder to get a VA loan offer accepted in a competitive market. Learn why some sellers don't like VA loans and how to improve your chances.

The 2021 housing market has been tough. But is it still a bad time to buy a house? Fall markets are typically better, and 2021 should be no exception.

A new bill in Congress aims to provide a hugely valuable boost to low-income first-time homebuyers. Find out if you might benefit.

Following a Fed meeting on Sept. 22, it looks highly likely that mortgage rates will rise soon — potentially as early as October or November.

When you want to pull cash from your home, you'll need to decide between a home equity loan vs. mortgage. Here's how to choose wisely.

Learn all you need to know about jumbo vs. conventional loans. Explore interest rates, requirements, and who should use which loan type.

American homeowners have never before had so much home equity. But how do you take equity out of your home? And should you? Learn more here.

The best mortgage lenders for first-time buyers offer helpful guidance, flexible loan programs, and great customer service. Explore your options here.

The best online mortgage lenders have a streamlined digital mortgage process, low rates, and great customer service. Explore the best online lenders here.

Learn how to become a landlord in 7 steps; from buying a rental property to managing and maintaining your home. Here's what you need to know.

The Adverse Market Refinance Fee made it more expensive to refinance over the last year. Now, that fee has been removed. Learn more here.

If you receive an MI removal notification letter, what should you do? Read this to discover how MI works, and how to remove MIP or PMI from your home loan.

The best VA loan lenders have low rates, affordable fees, excellent customer service, and VA expertise. Learn more about our top picks here.

The best cash-out refinance lenders offer low interest rates, affordable fees, and great service. Learn more about the 8 best cash-out lenders here.

A mortgage teaser rate is a low introductory rate that can rise later on. These interest rates offer great deals, but they can be risky. Learn more here.