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Renovating in 2018? Cash-out Mortgage Refinancing Might Be the Best Way to Fund It

January 17, 2018 by Robby Oakes

If you are a homeowner thinking about a significant home renovation in 2018, you have probably already considered your budget. As with any large project, you need to have the ability to pay the expected costs plus have a little bit extra set aside, just in case.

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You Ask, We Answer: How Do I Know If It’s a Good Idea to Refinance My Mortgage?

December 14, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Are you interested in paying less per month on your mortgage? Or perhaps you would prefer if your mortgage was paid off a couple of months – or years – faster? If you are a homeowner with a mortgage, one option that is open to you is refinancing. In today’s post, we will explore the topic of mortgage refinancing and how to know if it is a good idea.

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Mortgage 101: This Is How Mortgage Refinancing Works, in Plain and Simple Terms

June 9, 2017 by Robby Oakes

There are so many unfamiliar terms involved in the real estate market that it can be easy to be confused by the jargon. However, some words are more important to learn than others if they can end up benefiting you in the long run. Whether or not you’ve heard of mortgage refinancing, here are the basics on what this may mean for your home and whether or not it’s an option you should consider.

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Refinancing This Spring? How to Choose Between Variable and Fixed Interest Rates

May 4, 2017 by Robby Oakes

From choosing a real estate agent to finding the right home, the process of getting a mortgage is rife with many different choices. If you’re investing down the road, it’s likely that you’ve heard about variable and fixed interest rates and are wondering about the differences between the two and how they can benefit you. While what will work best for you depends on your financial flexibility and market knowledge, here are some basics that will help you make a decision.

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Thinking About Refinancing Your Mortgage? 4 Ways to Ensure It’s Worth Your Time

March 3, 2017 by Robby Oakes

If you’re familiar with the real estate market, you’ve likely heard the term ‘refinancing’ and may be wondering what this can mean for your mortgage and your financial well-being. While refinancing can be a great benefit for those who are looking for a lower interest rate or a different mortgage type, here are the details on what it can offer and whether or not it will work for you.

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