Category: Understanding Mortgages
Expert Interviews · Understanding Mortgages · VA Home Loans
Jeana Curro, Director at Deutsche Bank on Gov’t Backed Mortgages, Low Rates
January 1, 2022
Jeana Curro, Director of Mortgage Backed Securities Research at Deutsche Bank in New York, talks about how government backing and mortgage investors drive down interest rates and make home loans more […]
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Credit · Home Buying · News · Understanding Mortgages
Mortgage Application Denied? What To Do Next
January 1, 2022
It feels like you gave your lender every piece of information and documentation of your financial world that you possibly could. You feel like you have no secrets left. But […]
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Home Buying · Understanding Mortgages
What is Earnest Money?
January 1, 2022
As you’ve searched for your next home, you finally arrive at the perfect property. You and your agent successfully negotiate the terms of the sales contract. Your next step is […]
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Refinance · Understanding Mortgages
Six Things to Consider Before Paying Off Your Mortgage Early
January 1, 2022
When a home buyer purchases a home, they agree to a mortgage that is best for their budget. Mortgages will typically last 30 years so homeowners can more easily manage […]
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Pros & Cons of Piggyback Loans
January 1, 2022
Many home buyers believe they need to put 20 percent down for a house. However, many home buyers end up putting down less than 20 percent. In fact, an analysis […]
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Uncategorized · Understanding Mortgages
How Does A Piggyback Mortgage Cut Financing Costs?
January 1, 2022
Question: We want to purchase a home for $295,000. We spoke with a loan officer about financing with an FHA mortgage and found out we qualify. However, to get FHA […]
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How To Get a Mortgage If You Are Self-Employed
January 1, 2022
They could be your nanny, the photographer at your friend’s wedding, your personal finance advisor or the developer that designed your favorite app on your smartphone. They are self-employed. In […]
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Mortgage Repayment Plan: Catch Up After Missed Payments
January 1, 2022
Things happen. You got behind on your mortgage a few months ago because of a loss in wages. Now, you are panicking and getting nervous to call your lender because […]
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Do You Need Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance?
January 1, 2022
Sometimes, you just have to ask the hard questions to yourself and then figure out how you can protect yourself, your family and your home. For instance, what would happen […]
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