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Refinancing A Mortgage: How Does This Work?

October 21, 2022 by Robby Oakes

If your financial situation has changed, you might be interested in refinancing your mortgage. In general, refinancing means that you will replace your current mortgage with a new one.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Payment, Refinance

Should You Get A Second Mortgage To Pay For College?

December 5, 2019 by Robby Oakes

College is expensive and everyone needs to think about how they are going to cover the costs. Some of the costs include tuition, room and board, meals, books, and spending money.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: College Expense, Mortgage, Refinance

6 Ways to Fight Foreclosure

March 13, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Sometimes, things don’t go as planned. Despite the best intentions, there are times when it’s impossible for homeowners to fulfill their mortgage obligations. When your misfortune turns into a foreclosure notice, these tips will help you control the situation and realize the best outcome.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Foreclosure, Mortgage, Refinance

Is Now a Good Time to Cash Out Your Home Equity?

March 12, 2019 by Robby Oakes

For many Americans, their home is their primary investment. The equity stored in your residence can be a source of available cash for home repairs, upgrades, or for financing the purchase of investment properties. However, few homeowners really understand the process that results in home equity.

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

Mortgage Terms 101: Understanding ‘Cash-Out Refinancing’ and How to Determine if It’s Worth It

August 13, 2014 by Robby Oakes

By learning more about what a cash-out refinance is and what the pros and cons of this type of refinance loan are, you can make a decision that is best for your current and future plans.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Cash Out Refinancing, Mortgage Tips, Refinance

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