Refinance Articles
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What Can You Do if PMI Blocks Your HARP Refinance?
May 15, 2013Anita Holley knows first-hand the advantages of having private mortgage insurance.
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Last Chance to Refinance?
February 01, 2013Mortgage rates have been on the rise. Is this your last, best chance to refinance and save money with...
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Six Steps to Maximize Your Appraisal
January 05, 2013The home appraisal is very important when refinancing a mortgage. By setting the official estimate of...
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Should You Refinance Again?
December 15, 2012The way mortgage rates have been falling the past three years, a lot of homeowners are not only...
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HARP for 2nd Homes, Income Properties
October 27, 2012You probably knew that primary homeowners can refinance their underwater or low-equity mortgages...
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Five Good Reasons Not to Refinance
October 13, 2012There are a lot of good reasons to refinance your mortgage, especially with rates as low as they are...
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Turned Down for Refinancing?
September 28, 2012With mortgage rates once again falling to new record lows, many homeowners are looking to refinance...
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Underwater refinance without HARP?
May 14, 2012A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don’t qualify for HARP (...
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Don’t Give Up On a HARP Refinance
April 24, 2012For homeowners who are underwater on their mortgage, a HARP refinance is like the pot of gold at the...
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An In-Depth Guide to HARP 2.0
April 04, 2012You may have heard that there were some changes made recently to the government’s Home Affordable...
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New HARP Rules Could Boost Underwater Refinancing
March 17, 2012If you haven’t been able to refinance your underwater mortgage yet, now might be the time to do it.
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New Rules Easing HARP Refinances
March 14, 2012There’s a big change coming in the HARP 2.0 program that will make it easier and faster for homeowners to...
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The New FHA Streamline Refinance
March 07, 2012President Obama has announced new guidelines to make it cheaper and easier for homeowners to refinance FHA...
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Don’t Overlook ARMs When Refinancing
March 01, 2012If you’re thinking about refinancing your mortgage, don’t overlook the possible advantages of an ARM (...
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Cash-Out Refi or Home Equity Loan?
February 19, 2012Thinking about a home equity loan or line of credit? You might be better off with a cash-out refinance of...
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More on the Foreclosure Settlement
February 16, 2012More details are emerging on how the $26 billion settlement over mortgage abuses will benefit homeowners....
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HARP Refi May Delay PMI Cancellation
February 10, 2012The federal HARP mortgage refinance program can be a huge boon for underwater homeowners. But if you have...
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The New Obama Refinance Plan
February 02, 2012The White House has made available details of its newest proposal to help underwater homeowners refinance...
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Rate Locks and How They Work
January 07, 2012Mortgage rates remain at historic lows for the time being, but they could start creeping up at any time....
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Consider Refinancing Into a VA Loan
December 22, 2011Thinking about refinancing your mortgage? If you’ve a veteran or qualifying member of the reserves, don’t...
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National Rates
| Loan Type | Today | +/- |
|---|---|---|
| 30 yr fixed | 3.84 |
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| 15 yr fixed | 3.09 |
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| 5/1 ARM | 2.66 |
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