If you’re feeling overwhelmed by credit card debt, a cash-out refinance may be an effective way to manage it. This type of mortgage allows you to utilize your home’s equity to pay off high-interest credit cards, consolidating them into a single, lower-interest mortgage payment. How a Cash-Out Refinance Works A cash-out refinance lets you replace your current mortgage with a new one for more than what you owe. The difference is then given to you as cash, which you can use to pay off … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 7th, 2024
Last week was a fairly light week, with the non-farm payroll data being the most significant release. The data showed that payrolls are growing at a faster rate than historical trends suggest, which could indicate that inflation is still above the Federal Reserve's target. In contrast, the upcoming week has a busy schedule, with many important economic releases lined up back to back. Non-Farm Payrolls Hourly pay for American workers rose a sharp 0.4% in September - above expectations - to put … [Read more...]
How to Get a Mortgage Without a Credit Score
Getting a mortgage without a credit score may seem like a tough task, but it is possible. Many assume that a credit score is a must, but if you don’t have one, you can still pursue your dream of homeownership. Here’s how. What is a Credit Score? A credit score is a numerical value that shows how well you manage debt. The score is based on factors like your payment history, how long you’ve had credit, and how much credit you’re using. Higher credit scores typically mean … [Read more...]
Do VA Entitlements Ever Expire?
The VA home loan program is one of the most valuable benefits offered to those who have served in the U.S. military, providing veterans and active-duty personnel with access to favorable mortgage terms. One common question is whether these VA entitlements ever expire. What is VA Home Loan Entitlement? VA home loan entitlement refers to the amount the Department of Veterans Affairs guarantees to a lender if the borrower defaults on the loan. This guarantee significantly reduces the lender’s … [Read more...]
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