Refinancing Right - Everything you need to know about refinancing.

The decision to refinance a home loan should be based on individual circumstances, not necessarily this week’s mortgage rate. Homeowners should review their finances and develop a budget annually that reflects their goals. Gathering refinancing information should be part of that process.
Reasons to Consider Mortgage Refinancing
Determining why you want a home refinance is an important [...]

Refinancing your home to a better interest rate may save you lots of money over time, but many homeowners struggle with how to pay the upfront fees. One solution is a no-cost refinance–a term that refers to a number of ways the closing costs can be bundled into your refinance loan. While no-cost refinancing options [...]

As a loan officer I used to plot several graphs for my clients considering adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs). I’d routinely show them the best case, worst case, and most likely scenarios, and let them decide if they wanted the savings of the ARM or the safety of the fixed loan. If you’re trying to decide [...]

Are you sick of all the advertisements proclaiming that interest rates are under 5%, when you can’t get anything lower than 6.5%? Jumbo lenders feel your pain, and there may be a way around it.
Your Big Fat Mortgage Refinance

What can you do to get a lower interest rate today on a jumbo mortgage?
First, look up [...]

Most of what I have written on this blog had to do with the choice of refinancing your mortgage. There are however instances in which the possibility of refinancing do not represent a choice as much as an absolute necessity. Sadly such cases are becoming much more common, with the Credit Crunch currently biting ever [...]