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Mortgage Basics
Making Repairs and Updates to Prepare Your Home for Sale
It may be both exhilarating and difficult to sell a house. Improvements and repairs are just a few of the...
Preparing Your Home for Sale: Cleaning and Decluttering for Maximum Impact
Before listing your house for sale, cleaning and decluttering it may significantly affect its saleability...
Closing the Loan: Final Steps in the Refinancing Process
For homeowners, the closing stages of the refinancing process may be both thrilling and terrifying. Since...
Submitting a Loan Application for Refinancing: A Guide
Refinancing is a terrific method to lower your interest rate, adjust the conditions of your loan, and save...
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Fixed-Rate Mortgages: A Smart Choice for Long-Term Homeownership
Choosing the right mortgage is one of your most crucial decisions when purchasing a home. One of the most significant...
The Benefits of a Fixed-Rate Mortgage: Stability and Predictability for Homeownership
The interest rate is fixed throughout the loan in a fixed-rate mortgage, which usually lasts 15 or 30 years. Borrowers...
Closing Day: Transfer of Ownership and Mortgage Activation
Closing day is one of the most critical days in the home-buying process. It is the day when the ownership of the...
Understanding the Down Payment Requirements and Closing Costs in Real Estate Transactions
It's crucial to comprehend the prices and criteria associated with the transaction while purchasing a property. The...
Latest Articles
Many Caveats for Reverse Mortgages
Tom Selleck never explains the fine print. And that's a problem, some critics say. In a commercial...
CMBS Originations Lead CRE Lending Up From Q1
Commercial real estate loans originated for securitization soared from the prior quarter, while...
GSEs Reducing Expanded Role in SF Rental Market
Pilot programs previously put in place by the government-sponsored housing enterprises will be...
Mortgage Delinquency Holds, Miami’s Rate Plunges
Serious delinquency on first mortgages was little changed last month, as has been the case for a...
Mortgage Origination Growth at Navy FCU
Mortgage production and servicing have both increased on a quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year...
Mortgage Bankers Cut 3-Yr Purchase Forecast
A $65 billion reduction has been made to the three-year outlook for the origination of loans to...
Judgment Against RE Agent Impacts Mortgage Firms
A recent decision in a federal lawsuit has a real estate agent liable for negligently passing on...
New Low for GSE Refinances
Monthly refinances of government-sponsored enterprise loans sank to the lowest level on recent...