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How To Buy A Home With Long-term Value
Location, at least three bedrooms and two bathrooms, newer construction, a nice property, and a adaptable layout are all features that help homes hold their value.
02:02PM 05/16/13
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6 Ways To Shop For A Refinance
If you're eager to refinance at today's low mortgage rates, don't take the lazy way out -- spend a little time shopping for a refinance before you close on a new mortgage.
11:29AM 05/09/13
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I'm Assuming You Want A Lower Interest Rate, Right?
Some homebuyers are deliberately choosing FHA loans because they're assumable. When it comes time to sell, your buyer can assume your historically-low interest rate.
03:02PM 05/02/13
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What Happens To Your Mortgage When You Die?
Here are four options to discuss with a financial advisor about how to handle an aging parent's estate before they pass away.
02:16PM 04/18/13
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10 Tips For First-time Homebuyers
Purchasing a house today is challenging for first-time buyers. Follow these 10 tips and you'll have a greater chance of securing the home you want.
01:47PM 04/11/13
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Here are five financing avenues to explore that may help you buy your next home before you've sold your existing home.
02:15PM 04/05/13
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It's A Good Time To Be A Jumbo Mortgage Borrower
Jumbo mortgage lending picked up appreciably in 2012 and is expected to grow even more in 2013, offering better deals for borrowers buying high-end houses.
12:49PM 03/29/13
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What's The Value In Paying Points?
The largest set of fees associated with any mortgage are what's known as points, which can -- and do -- affect the interest rate on your loan.
04:09PM 03/14/13
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Backup Offers Can Make Your Dream Home A Reality
If your dream home is already under contract, you can submit a backup offer which would be next in line if the primary offer falls through.
11:30AM 03/07/13
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Refinancing To A 15-year Mortgage Saves Big Money
Refinancing your 30-year mortgage into a 15-year loan might mean a higher monthly payment, but it will allow you to save thousands on interest and pay off your mortgage much sooner.
03:30PM 02/28/13