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Refinancing 6-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Mar 11, 2024

No-Appraisal Refinance: Should You Do It?

Appraisals are usually required to refinance your mortgage. Getting a refi without an appraisal can be possible, though it may not be your best option. Learn how to get a no-appraisal refinance.
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Refinancing 9-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Mar 8, 2024

How Much Does It Cost To Refinance A Mortgage?

The cost to refinance a mortgage depends on your closing fees, which can be between 2% – 6% of the loan balance. Learn more about average refinancing costs.

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Refinancing 8-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Mar 6, 2024

Can You Refinance Before Selling Your Home, And Should You?

Is refinancing before selling your home an option? Learn how to take cash out or lower your mortgage payment before you put your home on the market.
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Refinancing 7-MINUTE READ

Lauren Nowacki - Mar 4, 2024

5 Alternatives To A Reverse Mortgage

Many seniors consider a reverse mortgage to help finance their retirement years. Check out the alternatives before deciding what best suits your needs.
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Refinancing 4-MINUTE READ

Sarah Sharkey - Feb 23, 2024

What Is A Step-Up In Basis And How Can I Get One?

If you’re deciding between gifting your home or bequeathing it, you may want to weigh the tax implications first. Learn how a step-up in basis benefits heirs.

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Refinancing 7-MINUTE READ

Patrick Chism - Feb 1, 2024

Types Of Mortgage Refinance: Which Option Is Right For You?

There are many different refinancing options for homeowners to choose from. Learn more about some of the most popular types of refinances and how they work.

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Refinancing 5-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Feb 1, 2024

Refinancing For Home Improvements: A Guide

Are you considering making home improvements? Learn how to refinance your mortgage for home improvements, the benefits of refinancing and more with our guide.

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Refinancing 6-MINUTE READ

Carey Chesney - Jan 31, 2024

Is A Home Equity Loan A Good Idea?

Is a home equity loan a good idea? Whether you should get a home equity loan depends on your situation. Learn the pros and cons along with alternative loan options.

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Refinancing 6-MINUTE READ

Scott Steinberg - Jan 31, 2024

Can I Refinance A Home Equity Loan?

Wondering how to refinance your home equity loan? Discover how to secure better conditions for your loan as well as maximize your home equity loan benefits.

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Refinancing 6-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Jan 16, 2024

How Does Refinancing Your Mortgage Impact Your Credit?

Does refinancing hurt your credit? Slightly, but the long-term benefits of refinancing your mortgage can far outweigh the temporary downside. Learn more here.

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Refinancing 8-MINUTE READ

Ashley Kilroy - Dec 19, 2023

Refinance To Pay Off Debt: Is It Right For You?

Looking to pay off your credit cards or other high-interest debt? If you have enough equity in your home, you may be able to refinance to consolidate your debt.

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Refinancing 4-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Dec 13, 2023

Refinancing With The Same Lender: Is It A Good Idea?

Should you refinance your loan with the same lender? It depends on your financial situation and what lenders are offering. Uncover pros and cons to consider.

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Refinancing 2-MINUTE READ

Miranda Crace - Sep 19, 2023

Refinancing To Renovate: How And Where Homeowners Reinvested Their Equity

Homeowners have been refinancing to fund home renovations. We explore the reasons where it’s been popular and the kinds of renovations homeowners are making.

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Refinancing 6-MINUTE READ

Jul 28, 2023

The Red Desk: Should You Refinance?

Mortgages aren’t just for buying a new home. They can be refinanced to buy more real estate, renovate your existing home, or just add some cash to your accounts. You can even refinance to lower your monthly mortgage payment. This episode serves to explain how refinancing works and guides current homeowners through the process.

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Refinancing 3-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Jul 24, 2023

What Was The Adverse Market Refinance Fee?

The FHFA eliminated the adverse market refinance fee, which was used to cover increased costs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how that affects refinancing.

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Refinancing 6-MINUTE READ

Oct 25, 2022

Should I Move Or Remodel

If you’re unhappy with your current home, you have two options: renovate or move. This is a big financial and emotional decision, and The Red Desk will walk you through the pros and cons of both.

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