Robby Oakes Mortgage

Chapel Hill Mortgage Lender | Robby's Blog about Mortgages in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Crystal Coast area of NC

  • Home
  • Our Main Site
  • Blog
  • Resources
    • Mortgage Calculator
    • First Time Home Buyer Tips
    • First Time Home Seller Tips
    • Home Appraisal
    • Home Inspection
    • Loan Checklist
    • Loan Process
    • Loan Programs
    • Mortgage FAQ
    • Mortgage Glossary
  • Contact Us

Can You Refinance a Reverse Mortgage Loan?

July 18, 2024 by Robby Oakes

When you first opted for a reverse mortgage, it might have felt like the perfect solution to tap into your home equity and enjoy your retirement without monthly mortgage payments. As time passes, your financial situation, goals, or the market itself can change, making you wonder:

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Financial Planning, Refinancing Home, Reverse Mortgage

Understanding Mortgage Recasting

June 12, 2024 by Robby Oakes

When it comes to managing your mortgage, you might have heard of refinancing as a popular option to reduce monthly payments or pay off your loan faster.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Financial Planning, Homeownership, Mortgage Recasting

Eliminate These 5 Barriers To Saving For Your Down Payment This Month!

February 19, 2016 by Robby Oakes

With all the expenses that go into monthly living and the temptations that come along with life, saving money for the down payment on your new home can be quite a struggle for many people. If you’re having a hard time saving and are wondering what you can do to ensure a higher bank balance next month, here are a few things that may pose a risk getting the home of your dreams.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Down Payment, Financial Planning, Home Purchase

Clever Tips for Paying Off Your Home Mortgage Faster

February 12, 2013 by Robby Oakes

Seven clever tips to help you get your mortgage payments on the fast track.

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: Budget, Financial Planning, Home Ownership

Smart Tips for Beginning Investors

June 25, 2012 by Robby Oakes

So you have reached the point where you have some money in savings that you want to keep for the long term future.

However, you realize that putting it in your run of the mill savings account will likely result in its compound interest rates barely keeping up with inflation.

You are willing to accept a little bit more risk in return for a higher reward and you are interested in investing in the stock market.

Investing can be intimidating for the beginner and there is a lot to learn about the world of stocks and bonds.

Here are a few things to remember when you are first starting out:

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: Financial Planning, Investing, personal finance, Retirement, Wealth

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Robby Oakes


Robby Oakes

CIMG Managing  Director
NMLS# 91606

How can we help?

Connect with Us

CIMG Residential Mortgage

Quick Links

  • Our Main Site
  • Accessibility Statement
  • NMLS Consumer Access
  • Privacy Policy
©2025 Robby Oakes Mortgage Team
Corporate Investors Mortgage Group
NMLS# 39460.
Licensed to Do Business in the State of NC

Equal_Housing_Opportunity

Copyright © 2025 · Powered by MySMARTblog

Copyright © 2025 · Genesis Sample Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in