From the monthly archives:

May 2007

Cash Out Mortgage Refinancing Basics

May 30, 2007

Cash out mortgage refinancing is the process of borrowing more than you owe on your existing loan and keeping the difference. For many homeowners cash out refinancing is an affordable alternative to a second mortgage or a home equity line of credit.
Suppose for example you owe $100,000 on a $200,000 mortgage and want [...]

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How to Find the Perfect Mortgage When Refinancing

May 29, 2007

If you’re in the process of mortgage refinancing, comparison shopping will only get you so far. Most homeowners that focus their energy on comparison shopping simply end up with the best of the worst loan offers they consider. Here are several tips to help you negotiate for a mortgage rate that does not [...]

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Adjustable Rate Mortgage Refinancing

May 26, 2007

In recent years homeowners had little choice when refinancing their loans beyond the traditional 30 year fixed interest rate mortgage. Today, Adjustable Rate Mortgages offer a variety of choices for every financial situation. Personal finances in the United States are different today than in the past; homeowners move and change jobs much more frequently [...]

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Is Mortgage Refinancing a Good Idea?

May 22, 2007

If you are considering refinancing your home loan but are unsure if a new mortgage is right for your situation, there are several good reasons for taking the plunge. Many homeowners refinance because they need a lower monthly payment, to borrow against the equity in their home, or to pay less with a lower [...]

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When Banks Compete You’ll Lose

May 15, 2007

Everyone’s seen the television commercials claiming to get mortgage lenders competing for your business. Is refinancing your mortgage using a company with an advertising budget as large as Lending Tree a good idea? The answer to this question will surely surprise you.
Take a look at Lending Tree’s website and you’ll find a link [...]

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