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The launch of Fannie Mae’s RefiNow program helps homeowners cut back on their interest rate and monthly payments. Find out if you qualify.

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about Homeowners could save $3K a year with RefiNow. Here’s how to apply.

Learn everything about the mortgage loan closing process including timelines, reasons why closings are delayed, and when your first mortgage payment is due.

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about Understanding the mortgage loan closing process

Mortgage News: More homeowners are planning to sell within the year, but the market is moving faster than ever. Can buying online help you get ahead of the competition?

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about More homes are hitting the market in June

From instant pre-approval letters to eliminating unnecessary costs, here’s how digital lenders make homebuying more convenient, transparent, and speedy.

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about Benefits of buying a house online

Learn how to calculate your homebuying budget, see how much you can afford to spend on a down payment, and use these tips to jumpstart your savings.

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about How to save for a house

Low-income homeowners who were previously denied a mortgage refinance may now qualify through RefiNow™. You may save up to $3k/yr by lowering your monthly costs.

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about You could reduce your monthly costs with RefiNow™

Mortgage News: Home equity is at an all-time high, and 17.8 million homeowners have a good chance of cashing out.

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about 17M homeowners could now refinance for cash

Mortgage News: With increasing competition and a shortage of supply, bidding wars have become typical—but there are tactics buyers can use to strengthen their offer.

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about Be ready for bidding wars in today’s market

Not getting caught up in the emotions of a competitive market is key to avoiding buyer’s remorse and successfully navigating bidding wars.

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about How to help your clients avoid buyer’s remorse

Trying to decide between a fixed-rate mortgage and an adjustable-rate mortgage? Here’s the difference, and how to figure out which home loan is right for you.

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about Fixed-rate vs. adjustable-rate mortgages: What's the difference?

Mortgage News: While a recent dip in rates may provide homeowners savings, the truth is, shifts in the market shouldn’t determine when it’s time to refinance.

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about Rates took a dip. Is it time to refinance?

It is a good time to refinance? Low interest rates can signal opportunities for homeowners, but here’s what else you should take into consideration.

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about Is it a good time to refinance?

If you’re thinking about buying a second home, there are some important rules to know. Learn about how to qualify for a mortgage on your second home.

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about What to know about buying a second home

Mortgage News: Even though rates are rising, they’re still low enough to save owners and buyers more than last spring when the pandemic began.

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about Will rates go down? Maybe not, but they remain lower than last year

Mortgage News: Rising property values have driven home equity to a record high, leading more and more owners to cash-out refinance.

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about Home equity gains are averaging $26k per owner

Learn what it’s like to live in different types of houses, how to spot them, and their pros and cons, so you can find the best home for your lifestyle.

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about How to choose between different types of houses

Mortgage News: Rates jump dramatically as the market responds to stimulus plans and the vaccine rollout.

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about Economic growth spikes mortgage rates

The Closing Disclosure is a standard form that lays out the final details of your mortgage. Here is a guide to understanding your Closing Disclosure.

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about A guide to understanding your Closing Disclosure

Mortgage News: Homebuying is more competitive than ever this year, with a surge in speedy, virtual sales, new construction homes, and a widening supply gap.

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about Buying a house in 2021? Here’s what to expect

Mortgage News: New homes now take up a record high portion of the market, and they may be more affordable than existing homes.

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about More new homes are for sale than ever before
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