Tag: Mortgage

Posted on 06/11/2025

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has helped countless veterans finance their home ownership goals. While you have the choice of a conventional loan offered by other mortgage lenders, there are some significant benefits to VA loans. Here are some of the most important advantages to consider: No Down Payment The most famous benefit of VA loans is...

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Loans

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Posted on 04/24/2024

Fixed rate mortgage definition: What borrowers should know

To choose the right mortgage loan, it’s important to...

Fixed Rate Mortgage

Adjustable Rate Mortgage

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Posted on 10/11/2023

Mortgage basics: 15-year fixed mortgages

Prospective homebuyers and current homeowners know that a...

15 Year Mortgage

Fixed Rate Mortgage

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Posted on 01/25/2023

What is APR? Mortgage basics

When searching for a mortgage, many homeowners might...

APR

Annual Percentage Rate

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Posted on 10/27/2021

How Sellers Can Reduce the Risk of Financing

Seller financing is an excellent option for some property buyers and sellers. However, no matter the type of financing the seller offers, they are taking on a sizable amount of risk. Underwriting and supplementing a mortgage means dealing with the consequences if the buyer defaults on the loan. This is one reason many sellers hesitate to offer financing....

Financing

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Posted on 02/17/2021

Missed Mortgage Payments and What to Do Next

Photo by: NeONBRAND via Unsplash Missing a mortgage payment is not the end of the world. Many lenders are more than ready to work out a payment plan if you’re going through a rough patch or budgetary crisis. However, you may end up doing more harm than good to your credit and home ownership if you don’t contact...

Posted on 04/29/2020

Photo by Gustavo Frazao via Shutterstock Whether you’ve been saving up for a while or you’re just getting started, getting into a home might be easier than you think. If you’re looking to buy a home, but you just aren’t sure about tying all your savings into a house, check out the various loan options with low down...

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Posted on 02/26/2020

Mortgage vs. Investing: Which is Better for Your Finances

Photo by Andrey_Popov via Shutterstock Often, when discussing ways to get out of debt, the subject of “mortgage versus investments” comes up. If you have a mortgage, your monthly budget likely revolves around paying it first, meaning investment ideas take a back seat. One way to free money up to invest is to pay off the mortgage, and...

Mortgage

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