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November 2, 2006
Mortgage Points, Explained If you're learning about mortgages, you'll hear the term "points" a lot. A "point" is 1% of the value of the mortgage loan. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2007
Selena Maranjian
Get the Point on "Points" If you're shopping for a new home and mortgage, you're going to hear a lot about origination and discount points. There's a time you should pay points, and a time you should skip them. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Points for Mortgage Savvy It doesn't always pay to pay discount points. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2004
Selena Maranjian
Save Money on Your Mortgage Why spend more than you have to? There are a few ways you might be able to save money on the next mortgage you secure. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2006
Is Refinancing Worth It? Believe it or not, it may not be too late to refinance your mortgage. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
Selena Maranjian
Save Money on Your Mortgage There are several ways you might be able to save money on the next mortgage you secure. Here are some things to consider. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2005
15-Year vs. 30-Year Mortgages The mortgage you have in mind may not be best for you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2004
What's Your Down Payment? Learn to determine how much you should put down when buying a home. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Mortgage Math How long should it take to pay for your home sweet home? How a mortgage fits into your financial plan depends on you -- your goals, your plans, your spending habits, your financial personality. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
May 2009
Alan Kline
Will Dismal 2008 Give Way to a Banner 2009? Will historically low mortgage interest rates draw buyers back into the home market? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2010
Dan Caplinger
You Really Need to Do This Again Mortgage rates are down again. Time to refi? mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Anne Tergesen
Home Loans with Bells and Whistles Some new twists on mortgages offer more flexibility -- for a price. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2004
Robert Brokamp
Don't Pay for Bi-Weekly Mortgages Most companies charge for a bi-weekly mortgage plan. Why pay when you can do it yourself and save hundreds of dollars? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2007
Mary Dalrymple
5 Reasons to Scrimp for a Down Payment Of the million or so hurdles you can encounter between you and your first home, the down-payment hurdle can sometimes loom the largest. It's not easy, but it can save you more money down the road. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Mortgage Payment Blues If your mortgage rate is rising, is it time to refinance? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2005
What's Your Down Payment? If you're wondering what percentage of what you're paying for a house should be your down payment, know that there's no single best amount, and it will likely vary according to your situation. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
ARMs in All Shapes and Sizes Heed some warnings when shopping for an adjustable-rate mortgage. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2003
Private Mortgage Insurance When you're buying a home, you may end up having to pay for private mortgage insurance -- though there are ways you might avoid it or eliminated it later. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2006
Some Debt Is OK The important thing is the interest rate -- and your ability to pay. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2006
Mortgage Brokers Demystified Mortgage brokers make a lot of sense (and money) for some people. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
July 2010
Alan Kline
Finding 'Harmony' in Refi Loans 1st Commonwealth of Virginia offers a new kind of loan aimed at retaining customers in times of lower rates, when borrowers typically defect. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2005
Check That Credit Report, Homebuyer You may lose thousands if you ignore your credit rating. Information that is accurate but negative will remain on your report for a while. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2005
Selena Maranjian
Insurance to Keep Your House? Insuring your life may be smarter than insuring your mortgage. Here's why. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Gas Up Your Mortgage? Could an accelerator program be a good idea if you've worked through your priorities and decided that paying off your mortgage quickly ranks at the top? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2006
Selena Maranjian
Lose That Mortgage? Anyone thinking of cashing in stocks, bonds, 401(k)s, to pay off their mortgage? Think hard about where your money is right now. Your home's value may drop. And even if it keeps rising, it might not do so as quickly as your stocks, funds, and dividends do. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2004
The Reverse Mortgage Lowdown You can sell your home but stay in it -- sort of. A reverse mortgage allows you to convert the equity in your home into a lump-sum payment, monthly income, or a line of credit. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2006
Selena Maranjian
Should You Insure That Mortgage? Mortgage life insurance isn't as useful as it sounds. There are other options to consider. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2010
Dan Caplinger
Should You Pay Down Your Mortgage? Many people are doing it, but is it the smartest move? mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
September 2008
Rosalind Resnick
The Going Rate Think long-term when it comes to refinancing. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2007
Rich Duprey
Get Married to Your Mortgage Make "till death do us part" a solemn vow of your home mortgage. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2005
Selena Maranjian
In Defense of Mortgage Brokers Mortgage brokers can save you money even if your credit score is high. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2010
Selena Maranjian
Think Twice Before You Refinance You may not have considered these factors. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2006
Your Down-Payment Portion Don't put down 20% on your new home unless it makes sense for you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Mortgage Power for Everyone Arm yourself with information before shopping for a home loan. mark for My Articles similar articles
This Old House
December 2007
Keith Pandolfi
How to Escape Mortgage Disaster If you foresee trouble making you mortgage payments next year, don't panic - there are options out there to help you stay afloat mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2007
Mary Dalrymple
Don't Fail This Mortgage Quiz Avoid payment shock by knowing your mortgage's intimate details. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Homeowners' Lucky Day A new tax break could make some homeowners even happier. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com
Michael Estrin
9 Mortgage Don'ts But no matter how much you owe, unless you're a lottery winner, you've probably used a mortgage to buy your home. Here are some tips on what not to do when making one of the biggest purchases of your life. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2004
Roy Lewis
Tips on Deducting Loan Points With the flurry of new home purchases and refinanced mortgages, here is a brief discussion on the tax treatment of loan points. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2004
Understanding Mortgage Brokers For many people, the best way to get a mortgage is through a broker. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
April 1, 2005
Cynthia Ramsaran
Echoes of the Mortgage Boom With more institutions vying for the business of fewer customers, it's more important than ever for mortgage players seeking to grow revenues to improve service by offering new and differentiated mortgage products, such as Web-based offerings. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2005
Selena Maranjian
When Debt Is Too Good to Be True Beware of interest-only mortgages and other extreme loans. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2008
Dan Caplinger
Are You Missing Out on a Fortune? Using your home for leverage brings both risk and potential reward. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2004
Mark Mahorney
Hot Economy Would Help Homestore The fundamentals for Homestore came in strong for the first quarter, though not as strong as expected. The big question for the company, which operates the leading network of real estate-related information websites, is how will a rising interest rate environment affect its sales? mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
February 2008
Crystal Detamore-Rodman
The Real Estate Deal Shopping for a commercial real estate loan can be tricky. Here's what you need to stay balanced. mark for My Articles similar articles
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June 2, 2004
Cynthia Ramsaran
SouthTrust Mortgage Automates With Fiserv Regional lender taps vendor to integrate loan processing systems and upgrade to Windows. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2004
Some Debt Is OK Pay attention to the interest rates you're paying on your debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
May 1, 2006
Maria Bruno-Britz
E-Opportunity Demand for online mortgage functions is growing, creating an opportunity for lenders. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2005
Roy Lewis
Loan Points to Ponder Paying interest up front on a home loan? Learn the right way to deduct it. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2011
Selena Maranjian
Beware This Mercurial Mortgage The potentially risky ARM home loan is once again gaining popularity. mark for My Articles similar articles