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Best Refinance Rates We’ve Seen - If You Can Qualify

It’s almost like a joke, if there weren’t so many homes on the line. We are currently seeing the best refinance rates we’ve seen in a long time. They are heading south of 5.5% right now, which is a great rate if you can get it. But therein lies the rub. Many people cannot qualify for [...]

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How Soon Can I Refinance a Mortgage After Purchasing a Home?

Reader Question: “I purchased my home a little over a year ago, and now I want to refinance to take advantage of the low interest rates. Is it to soon for me to do this? What are the rules that apply? How soon can I refinance my mortgage loan after purchasing the home?”
Let me start [...]

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The Mortgage Refinance Process Explained

Reader Question: “Like a lot of homeowners, I want to refinance my home to take advantage of the low interest rates that are available right now. But I’m not sure how the process works and, quite frankly, find it a little intimidating. Can you offer a quick overview of the mortgage refinance process so I’ll [...]

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Canceling Refinance Loan Application to Get Lower Rate

Reader Question:
I applied for a refinance loan several days ago and locked the rate. I have also provided all the necessary documentation. This has cost me nothing other than the $350 I paid the appraiser yesterday. Since locking the rate, current mortgage rates have dropped almost a half point over the past few days.
Would it [...]

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Government Bailout Doesn’t Help People Refinance Their Homes

So far, the government bailout we have spent staggering sums of money on has been a colossal failure. Unless, of course, you’re the CEO of a major financial institution.
Foreclosure rates are still soaring all across the United States, with more than 80,000 in September alone. Why? Because people can’t refinance their homes because of depressed [...]

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It’s Hard to Refinance a Mortgage These Days

A lot of people are trying to refinance their home loans these days to take advantage of lower interest rates, or perhaps to escape the uncertainty of the adjustable rate mortgage loan they currently have.
But many of these same people are also coming to an unfortunate conclusion — it’s hard to refinance a mortgage loan [...]

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Refinancing With Interest Rate Fluctuations

In most cases, the whole point of refinancing a mortgage loan is to secure a lower interest rate than what you’re currently paying on your home loan. In doing so, you can lower your monthly mortgage payment as well, which can save you a lot of money over the life of the new loan.
But you [...]

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