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FHA streamline refis get cheaper

The FHA is cutting fees on streamline refis, so more homeowners can afford to refinance.

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Mortgage fees are rising, and competition for houses is heating up as the weather warms.

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Loan on paid-off home?

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Refi home to buy rental

You can allocate the mortgage interest between your primary residence and the rental property.

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Think of interest costs when putting liquidity from your home into a new pool out back.

Mortgages hit record low

As mortgage rates fall to a record low, why aren't more people buying houses?

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Rate Trend Index: Mortgages

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Mortgage Overnight Averages

Product	Rate	+/-	Last week
30 yr fixed mtg	3.75%		3.78%
15 yr fixed mtg	3.03%		3.02%
5/1 ARM	2.67%		2.72%
30 yr fixed mtg refi	3.82%		3.84%

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$30K short sale incentive

Bank of America is offering to pay delinquent homeowners up to $30,000 if they sell their homes through short sale.

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