348 articles on "mortgage"

What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage

An adjustable rate mortgage is a type of loan where the interest rate and the monthly payments vary over time. The rates are adjustable usually starting out with the lowest interest rates up front and the highest rates coming later on in the life of...

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Benefits of a Bridging Loan?

A bridging loan is a short-term financial assistance that helps individuals in the process of buying a new property while still waiting for the sale of their current property. In simple terms, it bridges the gap between the purchase of a new property...

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Why Choose a Remortgage?

Why Choose a Remortgage? by: John Mussi You would choose a remortgage because it allows you to change your mortgage without moving your home. Remortgaging is the process of switching your mortgage to another lender that is offering a better deal...

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A Guide to the Best Remortgage Deals

A Guide to the Best Remortgage Deals by: John Mussi Finding the best remortgage deals isn't always easy, especially with the large variety of lenders available today. It can sometimes take a lot of research and time to locate the best remor...

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Bad Credit Mortgage Loan - Get Approved

Bad Credit Mortgage Loan - Get Approved by: Carrie Reeder A few years ago, if you had a bankruptcy or a foreclosure on your credit report, you could forget about trying to get a mortgage loan. If you were lucky enough to find someone who would f...

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The Zero Down 80/20 Mortgage

The Zero Down 80/20 Mortgage by: Matthew Allen This is an excellent loan for those that are lacking the down payment required for other types of mortgages. The 80 20 mortgage is simply two loans for 100% of the purchase price. It is a first mor...

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Mortgage Definitions

Mortgage Definitions by: Jeff Anderson Jumbo mortgage This is considered a nonconforming loan because it exceeds the loan limit set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The 2003 single-family loan limit is $322,700. The maximum loan amount is 50 perc...

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Why It's Important to Get Pre-Approved

Why It's Important to Get Pre-Approved by: John Carle & Sharon Gregresh Having a pre-approved mortgage will give you the confidence of knowing exactly what you can spend on a home before you start looking. You will also be protected against...

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Is Now A Good Time To Refinance Your Home Loan

Bargain mortgage rate shoppers are on a refinancing spree. Many have secured unbelievably great deals. Others have gotten caught up in the frenzy and got the short end of the stick. How can you refinance your home without getting burned?Last week mor...

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Understanding Fixed-rate Mortgages

Understanding Fixed-rate Mortgages by: Chileshe Mwape A fixed-rate mortgage is a mortgage on which the interest rate is set for the term of the loan. Your interest rate stays the same for the term of the mortgage or for a specified period of tim...

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