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Team Mortgage Mikes April 14, 2022

Common Fees During Refinancing

As interest rates fluctuate, you might think about refinancing your mortgage. This is the cost of taking out a new home loan to replace the one you currently have.

Team Mortgage Mikes April 13, 2022

Taxes And A Cash-Out Refinance: What To Know

If you decide to go through the refinancing process, there are several options available. One of the most popular options is a cash-out refinance. Essentially, you capitalize on the difference between current interest rates and the interest rate on your home loan to keep your payments the same while also drawing equity out of your home in the form of cash. You can use this money to fund your retirement, complete home repairs, or do a renovation project. Even though you can do just about anything you want with this cash, what do you need to know about a cash-out refinance and taxes?

Team Mortgage Mikes April 12, 2022

Understanding Your Debt To Income Ratio: What It Means

If you are looking for a home, you might need to finance it using a lender, such as a bank or a credit union. There are a number of factors that will influence whether your mortgage application is approved.

Team Mortgage Mikes April 11, 2022

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 11, 2022

Last week’s economic news included remarks given by Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard and the release of the minutes of the most recent meeting of the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released.

Team Mortgage Mikes April 8, 2022

Exploring Multigenerational Homes: They Are Becoming More Common

Purchasing a house is expensive. Not everyone has the money to put down 20 percent. One of the ways to make it easier to afford a house is to live in a home with multiple generations.

Team Mortgage Mikes April 7, 2022

How To Qualify for Refinancing a House

If you want to save money on your mortgage, now might be a great time to refinance. When you refinance your home loan, you replace the existing mortgage with a different one. You can refinance your home to withdraw cash, shorten the term of the loan, or reduce your interest rate. Not everyone can refinance the house, so take a look at a few key rules you need to follow to qualify for a refinance.