Mortgage Refinance
Interested in a mortgage refinance? Find out if a refi could lower your monthly mortgage payment.
Refinance Basics
Latest Articles
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How much does it cost to refinance a mortgage?
It isn’t cheap. But what matters more is how fast you can recoup those closing costs.
4 min read Apr 04, 2025 -
How much equity do you need to refinance?
There are many refinance options based on level of equity.
4 min read Apr 04, 2025 -
Does refinancing a mortgage hurt your credit?
Yes, it can ding it, sometimes dramatically. But there are ways to minimize the drop.
7 min read Apr 03, 2025 -
VA loan refinance: What is it and how does it work?
If you qualify, a VA refinance can be a great way to snag a low rate.
6 min read Apr 02, 2025 -
Refinancing a home equity loan: When and how to do it
How to calculate if the costs outweigh the benefits.
11 min read Apr 01, 2025 -
Mortgage seasoning: What is it and what are the requirements?
It means you need to have money on hand to get a mortgage. And like fine wine — the longer, the better.
4 min read Apr 01, 2025 -
What is a FHA streamline refinance?
It’s an easy way to swap out your FHA loan — provided you qualify.
5 min read Mar 28, 2025 -
VA cash-out refinance: How it works and what to consider
A VA cash-out refinance can help you save money, but it isn’t free.
5 min read Mar 28, 2025 -
How to refinance a rental property
No, it’s not exactly the same as refinancing your home’s mortgage.
4 min read Mar 27, 2025 -
I’m well into paying off my mortgage. Should I still refinance?
You need to crunch numbers to see if a refi makes sense.
4 min read Mar 27, 2025