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Is That Refinancing Offer You Got in the Mail a Good Deal?

Here’s what to consider before investing in a direct-mail offer like this one.

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Is That Refinancing Offer You Got in the Mail a Good Deal?
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Is That Refinancing Offer You Got in the Mail a Good Deal?

Here’s what to consider before investing in a direct-mail offer like this one.

Scott Sheldon

Can Consolidating My Student Loans Help Me Buy a Home?
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Can Consolidating My Student Loans Help Me Buy a Home?

There is some important things you need to know if you're considering consolidating your student loans to help you get a mortgage.

Christine DiGangi

Is There Really Any Difference Between Mortgage Lenders?
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Is There Really Any Difference Between Mortgage Lenders?

So, you're trying to figure out which mortgage company is the best fit for you. Is there really any difference between mortgage lenders?

Scott Sheldon

Buying a Fixer Upper? Here's What You Should Know
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Buying a Fixer Upper? Here's What You Should Know

Here are some things to consider when you're thinking about buying a fixer upper.

Scott Sheldon

How to Get a Mortgage After a Loan Modification
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How to Get a Mortgage After a Loan Modification

How to Get a Mortgage After a Loan Modification

Scott Sheldon

7 Times You'll Need Extra Paperwork to Get a Mortgage
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7 Times You'll Need Extra Paperwork to Get a Mortgage

If you are applying for a mortgage, here is a list of the documentation you'll need.

Scott Sheldon

Why Your Mortgage Might Be Missing From Your Credit Report
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Why Your Mortgage Might Be Missing From Your Credit Report

Paying off a home loan properly generally helps you build credit, but there are two instances where your mortgage may be missing from your credit report.

Scott Sheldon

Is Your Car Lease Keeping You From Buying a Home?
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Is Your Car Lease Keeping You From Buying a Home?

Your car lease will be a factor when you look to buy a home. Here's how to make sure it doesn't trip you up.

Scott Sheldon

How Often Can I Refinance My Mortgage?
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How Often Can I Refinance My Mortgage?

Though it may come as a surprise, there is no limitation to how frequently you can refinance your home. But is constantly refinancing a smart move?

Scott Sheldon

Should I Co-Sign My Brother's Mortgage?
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Should I Co-Sign My Brother's Mortgage?

t’s kind to want to help your brother, but before you co-sign his mortgage, understand that you’d be taking a pretty hefty risk.

Karin Price Mueller

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