Mortgage Refinance

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

Refinance Basics

How to get the best refi rate

Getting the best rate takes a bit of strategy. Here’s what you need to know.

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How a cash-out refinance works

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

10 min read

How to refinance your mortgage

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

9 min read

Which equity loan is right for you?

Knowing the differences among equity loans will help you make the right choice.

5 min read

Latest Articles

Mortgage and real estate news this week: The Fed’s effect on mortgage rates and the spring 2023 house-hunting season forecast

Top mortgage and real estate news of the week

1 min read Mar 25, 2023
Mortgage rate deals for week ending March 25, 2023: Top offers from lenders

Mortgage rates have been volatile, but there are deals to be had.

1 min read Mar 25, 2023
Do you need a down payment to refinance your mortgage?

More often than not, you don’t need to put down money to refinance your mortgage.

4 min read Mar 24, 2023
Loan Modification vs. Refinance: Which option is best for you?

The bottom line: You can choose to refinance, but you’re forced into a loan modification.

3 min read Mar 24, 2023
How to refinance your car loan

Refinancing your auto loan can get you a lower interest rate or lower car payment.

5 min read Mar 23, 2023
How the Federal Reserve affects mortgage rates

Analysts widely expect the Federal Reserve to again hike its key rate in November.

2 min read Mar 22, 2023
Latest HELOC news: Rates rise again

The average rate on home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) was 7.75 percent this week, according to Bankrate’s national survey of large lenders.

2 min read Mar 22, 2023
Latest mortgage news: Mortgage rates unchanged as Fed stays course

What’s happened to mortgage rates last week, and why.

3 min read Mar 22, 2023
I’m well into paying off my mortgage. Should I still refinance?

Don’t let low interest rates distract you from actually saving money on a refinance.

4 min read Mar 20, 2023
Hungry mortgage lenders are dangling deals and discounts

They’re hoping promos will make you ignore the runup in interest rates.

4 min read Mar 10, 2023