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What is a tangible net benefit?

Tangible net benefits, or net tangible benefits, are advantageous gains you get by refinancing. Learn more about how you can benefit from refinancing here.

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Refinancing your condo: A complete guide

Looking to refinance your condo? The process isn't too different from refinancing a traditional home mortgage. Here's how to get started with the process.

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No cash-out refinance: A guide

For homeowners looking to refinance their mortgage, a no cash-out refinance could be a useful option. Learn how no cash-out refinances work.

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A guide to the no-closing-cost refinance

A no-closing-cost refinance lets you refinance without paying closing costs upfront. Learn how to refinance without closing costs and when it makes sense to ...

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A guide to getting a HELOC with bad credit

A low credit score doesn’t have to mean a HELOC denial. Learn about getting a HELOC with bad credit, including the pros, cons and alternative options.

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Netting escrows: What does it mean and should you net escrow?

Should you net escrow on your refinance? Read our guide to learn what netting escrow means, how it affects your refi and its benefits and drawbacks.

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How to get a home equity loan with bad credit: A guide

Wondering how to get a home equity loan with bad credit? It’s possible but more difficult than it is to get one with good credit. Learn how to possibly se...

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Top reasons not to refinance your home: When and why refinancing might be a bad idea

Refinancing can help homeowners secure better rates, but it might not be your best option. Here are nine reasons why refinancing might not make sense for you.

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FHA Streamline refinance: Pros, cons and rates

An FHA Streamline Refinance can decrease your monthly mortgage payments on an FHA loan. Learn more about the benefits, requirements and current rates.

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Cash-out refinance: Rates and guide for homeowners

Cash-out refinancing helps you leverage your home equity into cash. Learn more about the pros and cons, and check current rates to see if it's right for you.

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FHA cash-out refinance: A how-to guide

Considering an FHA cash-out refinance? Check out our guide to the FHA cash-out refi, including requirements and an explanation of how the process works.

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What is the refinance break-even point?

The break-even point for a refinance tells homeowners how long it will take to recoup refinance costs. Learn how to calculate your potential savings here.

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Senior refinance programs for mortgages, and who qualifies

Americans 65+ can save money on their mortgage with options like rate and term refinances. Explore senior refinance programs to make it easier to qualify.

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Understanding principal reduction: What it is and how it helps homeowners

Principal reductions lower the total balance on a home loan. Learn more about how these programs worked and what options are still available.

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8 great tips for refinancing your mortgage

Not sure what to look for or expect when refinancing your mortgage loan? Discover eight valuable refinancing tips to guide you through the process.

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Why you should consider putting your house into a trust

Putting a house into a trust will help your trustee avoid a long and expensive probate trial when acquiring your property. See the factors you should conside...

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What is home equity and how can I access it?

Home equity is the value of the portion of your home you own. Discover the multiple ways to tap into that equity and how to calculate it.

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Refinancing a second mortgage: What you need to know

For many homeowners, taking out a second mortgage can be helpful for a variety of reasons. But can you refinance your second mortgage? Find out.

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