When market interest rates are lower than your current mortgage rate, it often makes sense to refinance into a new home loan to take advantage of the savings from lower interest. However, you don’t actually start saving money from day one, thanks to the c
Apr 20, 2023 | Refinancing a Home
When you buy a home or refinance your mortgage, you should expect to pay closing costs. What are these fees and what is it you are paying for? Closing Costs Defined Closing costs are charges for basically all the services it takes to put together a mort
Mar 14, 2023 | Purchasing a Home Refinancing a Home
Last week the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced the new conforming loan limits (CLL) for mortgage loans in 2023 and based on U.S. home price growth, they are increasing to 12% for the coming year. The new conforming limit will be $726,200 fo
Jan 19, 2023 | Purchasing a Home Refinancing a Home
If you are ready to refinance your current loan, there are actually several types to choose from. The right one for you will depend on your purpose for getting a new loan and your eligibility for specialty programs. Here are the most common types and how
Jan 10, 2023 | Refinancing a Home
Since buying a home is one of the biggest financial investments most people ever make, if you are not careful, you can get in over your head. This can result in a status of being “house poor,” or spending way more on housing costs than you can
Dec 20, 2022 | Refinancing a Home Home Equity Loans
With interest rates doubling in the past year, you may think that it’s no longer a good time to refinance your mortgage. However, the truth is there may be some circumstances that make now a perfect time to switch into a new home loan. The best time to re
Dec 01, 2022 | Refinancing a Home
