When it comes to buying a house, you have most likely heard of a 30- or 15-year mortgage, and maybe even a 20-year mortgage. Did you know there are also 40-year mortgages? In today’s market of record high prices, these long-term home loans can offer
Jun 29, 2023 | Purchasing a Home
With so much equity flowing freely these days, getting a home equity line of credit (HELOC) can be a great way to pay for home renovations, help pay for a child’s college tuition, or finance other important financial goals. Unlike a traditional mort
Jun 27, 2023 | Refinancing a Home
Home loans sponsored by the Department of Veteran Affairs, or VA loans, are an amazing resource for active duty military personnel. They offer low interest rates and do not require down payments. But what about if you have ended your military service? Can
Jun 22, 2023 | VA Loans
Have you always wanted to buy a second home in your favorite vacation spot, but you’re not sure if it makes financial sense to take on a second mortgage before paying off your first? It can be a tricky question as it feels like a trade-off between g
Jun 20, 2023 | Purchasing a Home
With the explosive home price growth of the last few years, many people have been priced out of the homebuying market. If you fall in this category, there may be some avenues you could still try to break into the homeownership scene. One of these is short
Jun 15, 2023 |
Mortgage interest rates have risen sharply in the past year, having bumped around the 3% -4% range for the last decade. After getting so accustomed to that range of rates, many borrowers are struggling with today’s level in the 6% span. However, his
Jun 13, 2023 | Interest Rates
