Mortgage Refinance

Interested in a mortgage refinance? Find out if a refi could lower your monthly mortgage payment.

Refinance Basics

If you have bad credit, you need to find ways to compensate for the additional risk.

A cash-out refi lets you tap your home equity in cash. See if it’s right for you.

There’s more than one way to refinance. Here are some of your options.

Typically, refinancing your mortgage affects your credit score temporarily.

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