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How Long Does It Take to Refinance a House?

June 21, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Refinancing your home can be a smart financial move, offering you the chance to secure a better interest rate, reduce monthly payments, or even tap into your home’s equity. However, one of the most common questions homeowners have is: “How long does it take to refinance a house?” While the timeline can vary based on several factors, here’s a general overview to help you understand the process.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Refinance, Mortgage Tips, Refinance

Home Mortgage Application: Understanding Proof of Income

June 20, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Buying a new home is exciting, but it comes with a fair share of paperwork, especially when applying for a mortgage. One crucial component lenders will analyze is your proof of income. Let’s take a look at what proof of income involves, document examples, and where to find them.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Mortgage, Income Verification, Mortgage Approval

A Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

June 19, 2024 by Robby Oakes

This historic day commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, and it’s more relevant now than ever as we strive to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th each year, marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, bringing the news of freedom to the last remaining enslaved African Americans.

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: Celebrate Freedom, Diversity and Inclusion, Juneteenth

Exploring 5 Types of Refinance Loans

June 18, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Refinancing your mortgage can be a smart financial move, offering potential savings, access to cash, or improved loan terms. With various refinancing options available, it’s essential to understand what each type entails to make an informed decision. Let’s look into five popular types of refinance loans: Rate and Term Refinance, Cash-Out Refinance, Cash-In Refinance, Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), and Short Refinance.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Equity, Mortgage Refinance, Refinance Loans

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 17th, 2024

June 17, 2024 by Robby Oakes

A welcome and unexpected data release for both the PPI and CPI shows inflation expectations coming in lower than expected. The positive news was somewhat mitigated by the hawkish FOMC rate decision that also took place during the same week. Still, there is more optimism given that the data releases in the past 30 days have shown signs of inflation coming under control. At the very least, it suggests that the Federal Reserve’s policy to keep inflation under control has been effective. As a result, lending partners have quickly cut rates again after the meeting this week.

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

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