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Is A 15 Or 30 Year Mortgage Right For You?

January 14, 2020 by Rilian Ball

When someone is looking to purchase a house, they need to think about how long they want their mortgage to last. While a bank can structure a mortgage to last for any number of years, the most common lengths are 15 and 30 years. While a 30-year mortgage is typically more affordable, a 15-year mortgage is cheaper overall.  When someone is trying to decide how long they want their mortgage to last, there are a few important tips to keep in mind. The Benefits Of A 15-Year Mortgage There are a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Financing, Interest Rates, Mortgage

10 US Cities With Highest Mortgage Denial Rates

January 10, 2020 by Rilian Ball

For many, owning property is seen as a rite of passage. At the same time, for most people, accomplishing this dream is largely dependent on the approval of a mortgage. For this reason, it is important for people to think carefully when deciding who to ask for a mortgage. Some cities have a higher mortgage approval rate than others. Identifying Problems With A Mortgage Application Before applying for a mortgage, it is important to think about the most common reasons why someone might be rejected. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Market Conditions, Market Trends, Mortgage

Can A Reverse Mortgage Impact Your Social Security Or Medicare Benefits?

December 10, 2019 by Rilian Ball

One of the most common worries that people have is money. When it comes to those golden retirement years, many people worry about running out of money. At the same time, most people who reach their retirement years have a lot of equity in their home. Therefore, many people think about drawing on the equity in their home as a source of income. A reverse mortgage will allow someone to do exactly that. On the other hand, can receiving payments from a reverse mortgage impact the benefits that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Financing Options, Mortgage, Reverse Mortgage

Should You Get A Second Mortgage To Pay For College?

December 5, 2019 by Rilian Ball

College is expensive and everyone needs to think about how they are going to cover the costs. Some of the costs include tuition, room and board, meals, books, and spending money. In order to pay for college, some people consider taking out a second mortgage instead of taking out a student loan. How can someone know if taking out a second mortgage is the answer for them? There are several factors to consider. The Interest Rate One of the factors that people need to consider is the interest rate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: College Expense, Mortgage, Refinance

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