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You Ask, We Answer: 5 Ways That You Can Proactively Build and Improve Your Credit Score

April 26, 2016 by Robby Oakes

If you’re planning to buy a house or take out a business loan in the near future, you’ll want to work hard to boost your credit score well ahead of time in order to improve your likelihood of getting the loan you need. But what can you do in order to build your credit score over time? Here’s what you need to know.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Preapprovals and Credit, Mortgages

Understanding the CFPB’s New Mortgage Rules and How They Might Affect You

April 19, 2016 by Robby Oakes

The CFPB has several regulations that mortgage lenders need to follow, some of which have only recently come into effect. So how do the CFPB’s new mortgage rules affect you? Here’s what you need to know.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Legal Matters, Mortgages

How to Determine the Right Mortgage for You: The Pros and Cons of Each Type

April 15, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Finding the right mortgage can be a struggle. There’s a wide array of mortgage products on the market, and you don’t always need to get a mortgage through your bank – and with so many options, it’s hard to know which one is your best bet.

Your ideal mortgage will depend on your own individual financial situation, but when you understand how different kinds of mortgages work, it’s easier to choose the right one. Here’s what you need to know about mortgage types.

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

Three Tips to Ensure That a Reverse Mortgage Makes Sense for Your Financial Situation

April 14, 2016 by Robby Oakes

If you’re having financial troubles, or if you need to free up a large sum in a short period of time, a reverse mortgage is a great way to get the money you need without having to take on new debt or make monthly payments. The great advantages of a reverse mortgage are that you don’t need to make any loan payments until you decide to move out of the house and that in spite of the interest rates attached, you’ll never owe more than the value of your home.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages, Reverse Mortgages

Key Questions to Ask Yourself Before Deciding to Refinance Your Mortgage

April 12, 2016 by Robby Oakes

If you’re looking to reduce your interest payments or get more favorable loan terms, there are lots of ways you can change your mortgage. But one of the most effective ways to take advantage of low interest rates is with a mortgage refinance. That said, refinancing typically comes with a variety of costs and may not be a good solution or all homeowners.

So how can you tell whether it’s a good idea to refinance your home? Here are three questions you need to ask yourself if you want to find out.

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

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