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Should You Pay Discount Points When You Get Your Mortgage?

March 16, 2023 by Robby Oakes

One of the challenges you will face when deciding how much money to put down on your new home is whether to put down a larger down payment or to take a bit of money from your down payment and use it to buy “discount points” to lower your interest rate.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Discount Points, Mortgage, Tax Deduction

Bridge Loans: What You Need To Know

March 15, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Are you in the process of selling your home? You probably want to buy a new one right now to ensure you have another house to move into, but what happens if you do not have the cash to buy a home right now? You might need to cash from your current home before you can purchase your next home, but can you really wait to sell your house before buying another one? A bridge loan can help you fix this issue. What is a bridge loan, and how does it work?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Bridge Loans, Mortgage

A Reverse Mortgage And A Home Equity Conversion: What To Know

March 14, 2023 by Robby Oakes

If you are getting ready to retire, you need to make sure you have income to support yourself during your golden years. One popular option is a reverse mortgage, and you can use it to supplement the benefits you receive through Social Security. On the other hand, you may have also heard about a home equity conversion mortgage. What are the differences between them, and which one is right for you?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Equity, Mortgage, Reverse Mortgage

Why Should You Consider Getting An Adjustable Rate Mortgage?

March 10, 2023 by Robby Oakes

If you are planning on buying a house in the near future, you have probably seen that there are multiple options available. You might even be considering an adjustable-rate mortgage, usually shortened to ARM. While many people opt for a fixed-rate mortgage, there are a few reasons to consider an ARM as well. What are some of the top advantages to keep in mind?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: ARM Loans, Loan Options, Mortgage

Why Should You Consider Getting An Adjustable Rate Mortgage?

March 10, 2023 by Robby Oakes

If you are planning on buying a house in the near future, you have probably seen that there are multiple options available. You might even be considering an adjustable-rate mortgage, usually shortened to ARM. While many people opt for a fixed-rate mortgage, there are a few reasons to consider an ARM as well. What are some of the top advantages to keep in mind?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: ARM Loans, Loan Options, Mortgage

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