Tag: Mortgage Basics

 
 
What is an appraisal

Home Appraisals Explained

The home appraisal is one of the most critical qualifying factors for a mortgage, whether you are a first-time home buyer, relocating to a new house, or refinancing your current property….

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Who Needs Mortgage Insurance?

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Buying a home is likely to be one of the biggest — and more expensive — decisions of your life. It’s easy to get overwhelmed or stressed. But…

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How Do Mortgage Calculators Work?

How Do Mortgage Calculators Work?

We have a saying here at Mr. Cooper: Wherever you are on your journey to your next dream home, we’ll meet you there — and we’ll have tools and expert advice at the ready. Among…

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Can Home Loans Be Paid Off Early?

Consider this: You’re a happy homeowner, paying your mortgage each month. But you couldn’t help but wonder — could you pay off your home loan faster? The short answer: Yes, you can…

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