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  Mortgage RefinanceWhat does an appraiser look for when you're refinancing?

  Refinancing is very much like the process that home buyers go through when they're getting a first mortgage. The refinancing process with a traditional lender starts by submitting financial paperwork.

  

  Alysse Guitar, Director of Growth  article author

  December 7, 2023
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  RetirementWhat are the current mortgage refinance rates?

  The interest rate is one of the first things people look at when shopping for a refinanced mortgage, because it is the key factor in determining the total cost of borrowing.

  

  Alysse Guitar, Director of Growth  article author

  December 4, 2023
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  Home EquityUnlocking Financial Flexibility: The Advantages of HELOC Over Personal Loans

  Explore the advantages of HELOC over a personal loan. Lower interest rates, tax deductibility, flexibility, and larger loan amounts make HELOC a smart financial choice. Discover the benefits now

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  December 4, 2023
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  Home EquityRefinancing vs HELOC: Which is the best option for me?

  These two loan options are available for different reasons and can help you solve different problems around the house. Understanding these two types of credit can help you decide which one is right for you.

  

  Nicole Beaulieu, CTO  article author

  November 22, 2023
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  Home EquityDo I have to live in my home to qualify for a HELOC?

  A HELOC is a great way to access the equity you have built up in your home. Learn more about qualification requirements, including if you need to reside in your home to qualify.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  November 3, 2023
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  Tools And GuidesWhat is a reverse mortgage and how does it work?

  With a reverse mortgage, homeowners who are at least 62 and have a low or zero balance on their mortgage can convert a portion of their home equity to cash.

  

  Alysse Guitar, Director of Growth  article author

  November 1, 2023
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  Home EquityIs a HELOC a better alternative for getting rid of high-interest debt?

  A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a popular solution for paying off high-interest debt such as credit cards. HELOCs have a much lower rate of interest than credit cards because they’re secured by the equity in your home.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  October 28, 2023