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Consolidate multiple high interest debts into one lower interest loan.
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Discover the benefits, eligibility criteria, and potential risks of HECMs, empowering you to make informed decisions about leveraging your home equity.
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Mortgage 101
Budgeting for Property Taxes: Preparing for Ongoing Payments
Learn how to budget for property taxes and avoid potential risks and penalties. This blog post provides a step-by-step guide on preparing a budget for property taxes, tips on setting aside funds regularly, and explains how escrow accounts can help in budgeting. Discover the importance of budgeting for property taxes and why seeking professional help may be necessary. Start your budget planning now!
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Loan Types
Nontraditional Mortgages
The Different Types of Non-QM Loan Products
There are many different types of Non-QM loans out there, so it’s important to know what you can expect from each one before signing on the dotted line.
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Mortgage 101
Planning for Retirement: How Your Mortgage Fits into Your Golden Years
Planning for Retirement: How Your Mortgage Fits into Your Golden Years - This blog explores the importance of planning for retirement and the role that a mortgage plays in retirement planning. It covers topics such as understanding mortgages, the impact of a mortgage on retirement planning, strategies for managing your mortgage for retirement, the role of home equity in retirement, real-life case studies, and expert advice on mortgage management for retirement. Start planning now for a comfortable retirement!
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Mortgage 101
What are closing costs?
Closing costs include a multitude of expenses on top of your property's purchase price.
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Loan Types
Balancing the Scales: When to Consider a Home Equity Loan (HELoan) for Your Debt Consolidation Efforts
Considering a Home Equity Loan (HELoan) for debt consolidation? Learn about the benefits, risks, and when it might be the right choice for you. Explore alternatives and make an informed decision.
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Mortgage 101
Making Sense of Points: How to Use Discount Points to Lower Your Mortgage Rate
Learn how to lower your mortgage rate by using discount points. This blog post demystifies the concept of discount points and explains how they can be used to reduce your interest rate. Discover the benefits and drawbacks of using discount points, as well as factors to consider when deciding if they are right for you. Follow our step-by-step guide on buying discount points and get tips on negotiating for the best rate. Make an informed decision about using discount points to save on your mortgage. Consult with a mortgage advisor for personalized advice.
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Mortgage 101
The Top 5 Factors That Affect Your Mortgage Interest Rates
Interest rates are the cost of borrowing money and they're always changing. Here are some things that will effect the interest rate of your mortgage.
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Mortgage 101
Co-signing a Mortgage: Responsibilities and Risks Explained
A comprehensive guide to understanding the responsibilities and risks of co-signing a mortgage. Learn the benefits, responsibilities, and potential risks associated with being a co-signer. Find out how to mitigate these risks and make informed decisions.
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Nontraditional Mortgages
Non-QM Mortgages and Debt-to-Income Ratios: Understanding the Flexible Guidelines
Borrowers who don't meet the strict standards for traditional mortgages can explore the option of non-QM loans. These loans provide more flexible debt-to-income ratios along with specialized options.
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