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mortgage recast

Refinance vs. recast: Which saves you more?

Bethany Ramos October 28, 2025Homeowners, Refinance

Reading Time: 3 minutesMost homeowners know about refinancing, but they’re less familiar with a mortgage recast. A refinance replaces …

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how does a second mortgage work

Need cash—but don’t want to refinance?

Bethany Ramos August 1, 2025Homeowners, Refinance

Reading Time: 3 minutesA Closed-End Second Mortgage is a type of home loan that lets you borrow against your …

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fha loan qualifications

New FHA loan changes: What do they mean for you?

Bethany Ramos April 8, 2025First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Loan Types

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs of May 25, 2025, non-permanent U.S. residents will no longer be able to apply for …

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refinance home loan

Life changes. Shouldn’t your mortgage?

Bethany Ramos March 25, 2025Homeowners, Industry Professionals, Loan Officers, Mortgage Rates, Refinance

Reading Time: 3 minutesHave questions about when to refinance your home loan? It’s a good idea to check in …

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should i refinance

Why a refi could still be the right move

Bethany Ramos March 18, 2022Finance, Homeowners, Refinance

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is the kind of spring cleaning anyone can get on board with. Tuning up your …

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24 life-decluttering tips that really work

Bethany Ramos February 18, 2022Finance, Homeowners, Lifestyle, Organizing, Refinance

Reading Time: 5 minutesDon’t start this new year off with that not-so-fresh feeling. Make room for all that lies …

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what to do with home equity

Got big-picture goals? Your home equity can take you there [INFOGRAPHIC]

Bethany Ramos September 7, 2021Finance, Homeowners, Refinance

Reading Time: 3 minutesThese are the highlights: The collective wealth among U.S. homeowners — stored as home equity — …

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sell or refinance

Are you better off moving or refinancing?

Bethany Ramos August 17, 2021Home Buying, Homeowners, Mortgage Rates, Moving, Refinance, Selling

Reading Time: 4 minutesHomeowners’ level of equity has hit its all-time high. More than 38 percent of homes that …

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refinance mortgage

8 signs your bank account could benefit from a refinance

Bethany Ramos March 16, 2021Home Buying, Homeowners, Loan Types, Mortgage Rates, News, Refinance

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s been a big year. As a result of the pandemic, mortgage rates dropped to new …

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monthly mortgage payment

365 days later: Homeowners are saving hundreds on their monthly mortgage

Bethany Ramos February 9, 2021First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Homeowners, Mortgage Rates, Refinance, Selling

Reading Time: 2 minutesMortgage rates have dropped over a full percentage point within the past year, hitting new lows …

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