Posts Tagged ‘ Refinancing ’

Interest rates have fallen to the lowest level since tracking began in 1971.  The average rate for a thirty year fixed rate home loan is 4.69%.   In general, if you plan on being in your home for at least five more years and the current interest rate you are paying is at least one point...
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Mortgage rates have come down this year to levels not seen since 1956. This makes it a good time to refinance or to buy a home. Read more about it at CNN/Money.com – Home Mortgage Rates at 52 Year Low
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There was an article in Wednesday’s AZ Republic about steps the IRS is taking to help homeowners who are attempting to refinance or obtain a loan modification but have a federal tax lien on their home. If this applies to you, you’ll want to read the article. Just click on the link below. AZ...
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President Bush signed into law the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. The link below provides a good summary of the act (provided by the National Association of REALTORS®). You should read this if you are considering purchasing a home, selling a home, or feel that you need to refinance an existing home...
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If you have started having trouble making your house payments or anticipate having trouble in the near future, you may want to ask for some advice or help. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development has a listing by state of approved housing counselors on their website. HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agencies for...
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