Breaking off a marriage or relationship is never easy but when you have a house and a mortgage on top of that, it can be even more complicated. If you’ve purchased the house together it’s not as easy as simply walking away. Regardless of whether the...
There are two types of refinancing out there, the rate and term financing or cash-out refinancing. These are really the two reasons someone would refinance. Either you want a lower rate to save money on your monthly mortgage payment and better terms or you’re...
I spoke to a couple this week that was toying with the idea of refinancing. They currently have a 30-year loan with about $250,000 left to pay. They haven’t refinanced for a few years and were trying to save up enough to remodel their kitchen. They’ve been...
Well, here we are, already into the month of May. Taxes are done and out of the way and now you might be thinking about refinancing or even buying another home. If a new mortgage or home loan is on the horizon for 2018, here are some things you can do now to set...
I’m serious… there are really no downsides to the HECM reverse mortgage. I know some of you are going to say, sure, I’m a loan officer, I’m naturally going to say that, but honestly, this program has got a bad rap and I’m not exactly sure...
Which is Better for My Situation? Loan Modification or Refinance? If you’re currently facing a situation where you are not sure if you’re going to lose your home you probably want to know your options before defaulting on the mortgage. You may have heard...