There are tough times ahead, as investors and consumers head into decades-high inflation, fast-rising interest rates and an economy teetering…
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Here’s how to decide whether sunken mortgage rates make it worthwhile to refinance your home loan.
What if you could take out a loan on your home and not pay it back until you sell your home? That’s what some finance companies have begun to offer.
Adjustable-rate mortgages are gaining popularity. But consider the hazards carefully before signing up for one.
Here’s what retirees and people nearing retirement need to know to not only get approved for a mortgage, but to get an attractive rate as well.
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What to Do Now That Interest Rates Are So Low Just a few months ago, it seemed like a sure…
Home-equity lines of credit, which became scarce as banks pulled back and consumers grew wary during the housing market bust,…
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