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Understanding Mortgage Payments and How to Calculate Them

March 5, 2025 by Robby Oakes

Knowing how to calculate mortgage payments can help you plan for homeownership and budget effectively. Several factors determine your monthly payment, including the loan amount, interest rate, and loan term. Here’s a step-by-step guide to understanding the process.

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: Home Buying, Mortgage Payments, Mortgage Tips

What You Need to Know About Refinancing a Reverse Mortgage

March 4, 2025 by Robby Oakes

If you have a reverse mortgage, you may be wondering whether refinancing is an option. The good news is that yes, you can refinance a reverse mortgage, and doing so may offer financial benefits depending on your situation.

Filed Under: Home Mortgages Tagged With: Financial Planning, Mortgage Refinance, Reverse Mortgage

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 3rd, 2025

March 3, 2025 by Robby Oakes

The PCE Index has aligned with expectations, and as the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, it eases the sense of urgency for policy action. GDP data has also indicated continued economic growth, though this is tempered by future forecasts predicting a potential economic contraction. This outlook is further reflected in the Consumer Confidence report, which has shown a significant decline since the change in administration. Uncertainty is evident across lending and broader markets, affecting all aspects of the economy.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

How the Purchase and Refinance Mortgage Process Works

February 28, 2025 by Robby Oakes

When it comes to home financing, purchasing and refinancing a mortgage share similarities but serve distinct purposes. Understanding how each process works can help you make informed decisions about homeownership and financial planning.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Buying Tips, Mortgage, Refinancing

The Key Details About Home Appraisals That You Might Not Know

February 27, 2025 by Robby Oakes

A home appraisal is a critical step in the buying, selling, or refinancing process, yet many people don’t fully understand how it works or what factors influence it. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, or homeowner looking to refinance, here are some key details about home appraisals that you might not know.

Filed Under: Home Mortgages Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Appraisal, Home Value

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