REFINANCING ARTICLES & ADVICE

Learn how you can shop smart for your next loan with in-depth information and insight on refinancing.

Discover the secrets to low rates, choosing the right mortgage company, understanding your credit, new loan options, and more everything you need to get a great loan.

July 24, 2006

Using Mortgage Calculators to Determine Refinancing Options
Mortgage calculators are widely available online. Before refinancing your mortgage, you can use these calculators to estimate your new payment, determine how much you can afford to borrow, and to compare refinancing options.

July 19, 2006

Points vs. Rates: What's The Trade Off?
Do you know how to compare points vs. rates?

June 16, 2006

Interest-Only Mortgages: The Flexible Solution for Refinancing
If you're looking for some extra cash, consider refinancing with an interest-only mortgage.

June 5, 2006

Refinance Options: Narrowing Down the Options
Not sure if you should refinance your mortgage loan? Read on to learn about different loan options for refinancing.

May 17, 2006

Understanding the Cost of Refinancing Your Mortgage
You bought your new home with an adjustable rate mortgage, but are concerned about your interest rate. As current mortgage rates rise, it may be time to consider refinancing.

May 10, 2006

Cash Out Options: Refinancing and Home Equity Loans
Mortgage refinancing and a home equity loan are a couple of ways in which you can receive cash at closing, so you can pay for everything from education to renovation.

May 3, 2006

Calculating the Costs of Refinancing Your Home Loan
Before you refinance your home loan, it is critical to calculate the costs of restructuring your current mortgage.

April 28, 2006

Let Your Down Payment Work For You
Your down payment affects every aspect of buying a home. Find out why.

March 20, 2006

Mortgage Backed Securities: Where The Money Comes From
Are you considering refinancing your home but wonder how mortgage-backed securities really work? Read on to learn more.

March 9, 2006

Beware Of Home Mortgage Refinance Rip-Offs
If you're looking to refinance your home mortgage, beware of mortgage rip-offs.

February 3, 2006

How Does Refinancing Work?
When you refinance your mortgage loan, it allows you to take advantage of improvements in your credit or drops in market interest rates in a new mortgage plan. There are different ways to refinance, all of which are aimed towards saving or earning you more money.

January 23, 2006

Bad Credit, Less than Good Credit
Are you seeking a loan but fear how a poor credit history will impact your success? Do you have a mortgage that isnt always paid on time? You are not alone.

October 27, 2005

Fixed Rate Mortgages: How to Buy Peace of Mind
Owning your own home is the American dream. You, too, can make the dream come true, but first you'll have to understand the world of home loans.

October 27, 2005

How to Buy Peace of Mind
Would you trade a higher interest rate for a little peace of mind? A fixed rate mortgage may be the right home loan for you.