Reading Time: 3 minutesThe U.S. House and Senate have passed a new bill, the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, that …
Need cash—but don’t want to refinance?
Reading Time: 3 minutesA Closed-End Second Mortgage is a type of home loan that lets you borrow against your …
Refinance vs. recast: Which saves you more?
Reading Time: 3 minutesMost homeowners know about refinancing, but they’re less familiar with a mortgage recast. A refinance replaces …
Cashing in on equity: 7 strategies homeowners are using
Reading Time: 3 minutesHome equity is the difference between the current value of your house and the amount left …
How to pay off your mortgage and save thousands in interest
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe fastest way to pay off your mortgage is to make extra payments toward your principal …
Ready to renovate? 5 home improvements with high ROI
Reading Time: 3 minutesRight now, garage door replacement, entry door replacement, stone veneer, and kitchen remodel rank highest for …
Life changes. Shouldn’t your mortgage?
Reading Time: 3 minutesHave questions about when to refinance your home loan? It’s a good idea to check in …
Why a refi could still be the right move
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is the kind of spring cleaning anyone can get on board with. Tuning up your …
24 life-decluttering tips that really work
Reading Time: 5 minutesDon’t start this new year off with that not-so-fresh feeling. Make room for all that lies …
Got big-picture goals? Your home equity can take you there [INFOGRAPHIC]
Reading Time: 3 minutesThese are the highlights: The collective wealth among U.S. homeowners — stored as home equity — …