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Victoria Araj - Feb 16, 2024
A Comprehensive Guide To Mortgage Payments On A $300K Loan
Curious if you can afford a $300K mortgage? Explore different loan terms and interest rate options so you’ll know before buying what your payments will be.
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$350,000 Mortgage: Total Cost And Other Factors To Consider
Considering a $350,000 mortgage for your home purchase? Learn about a mortgage this size, the upfront and monthly costs to expect, how to get one, and more.
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Da'Vonne Duncan - Feb 15, 2024
How To Pay Your Mortgage Easily
Making a mortgage payment on time is easier than ever. Read on to see which option fits your needs, from automated monthly payments to paying over the phone.
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Ashley Kilroy - Feb 13, 2024
How To Get A Mortgage Without 2 Years Of Work History
Getting a mortgage without 2 years of work history is possible – but will involve extra paperwork. Learn everything you need to know to qualify for a home loan.
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Rachel Burris - Feb 12, 2024
Joint Tenancy: Definition, Pros And Cons
Joint tenancy is a legal agreement where two or more people have equal rights and ownership interests in a property. Learn how it works and the pros and cons.
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Hanna Kielar - Feb 10, 2024
What Is A Promissory Note? Definition And Explanation
A promissory note is a repayment agreement between a borrower and lender, but how does it differ from a loan? Read on to see how promissory notes work.
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Hanna Kielar - Feb 6, 2024
14 Questions To Ask A Mortgage Lender
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Miranda Crace - Feb 2, 2024
Types Of Assets To Include On Your Mortgage Application
Lenders examine your assets when assessing your mortgage application. Learn which types of assets should be included to improve your chances of approval.
Mortgage Basics
Victoria Araj - Feb 2, 2024
Title Insurance: What You Need To Know
A bad title can cause complications and turn your dream home into a nightmare. Use this guide to learn how title insurance can protect your property purchases.
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Sidney Richardson - Feb 2, 2024
Foreclosure Defined: What It Is, How To Avoid It And What It Means For You
Don’t get lost in a legal maze trying to detangle the ins and outs of foreclosure. Use our guide to confidently navigate the process and steer clear of scams.
Mortgage Basics - 9-MINUTE READ
Kevin Graham - Feb 1, 2024
Mortgage Origination Fee: The Inside Scoop
Ready to apply for a mortgage and wondering if you should pay an origination fee? Find out how this common charge can actually save you money in the long run.
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Sidney Richardson - Jan 31, 2024
What Is A Chattel Mortgage And How Does It Work?
A chattel mortgage is an option for purchasing a manufactured home where the home secures the loan. See how chattel loans differ from traditional mortgages.
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Patrick Chism - Jan 31, 2024
Earnest Money: What Is It And How Much Is Enough?
Earnest money protects buyers and sellers in a real estate transaction. Learn how an earnest money deposit works and how it can also make your offer stand out.
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Miranda Crace - Jan 29, 2024
Why Does My Mortgage Keep Going Up? Factors That Can Change Your Monthly Mortgage Payments
Unexpected changes to your mortgage payment can be unsettling, especially if you don’t know why it happened. Learn some possible reasons for a change here.
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Jamie Johnson - Jan 29, 2024
Do Oil Prices Affect Mortgage Rates?
Oil prices are one of many factors that affect mortgage rates. Learn more about how oil prices indirectly affect mortgage rates in the U.S.
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Victoria Araj - Jan 29, 2024
Interest Rate Floor: Definition And How It Works
An interest rate floor is the lowest agreed-upon rate for floating-rate loan products. Learn how interest rate floors work and uncover some examples.
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Victoria Araj - Jan 25, 2024
How To Beware Of Mortgage Wire Fraud During Closing
Wiring money for closing costs can leave you vulnerable to fraud and scams. Learn how you can protect yourself from real estate fraudsters.
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Victoria Araj - Jan 25, 2024
Biweekly Mortgage Payments: Are They A Good Choice For You?
Biweekly mortgage payments help pay off your loan faster by applying an extra payment to the principal yearly. Find out if biweekly payments are right for you.