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What are mortgage points?
What are mortgage points? And how do they work? What are the benefits or drawbacks of mortgage points? Is there a reason why a lender would offer that option and another lender wouldn't?
Asked by Will | Concord, NH | 03-13-2024 | 920 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
How do I decide what mortgage is right for me?
How do I decide what mortgage is right for me? With the rates being so high I'm trying to figure out the best way to go forward. It feels like there are a lot of options and I don't know what's best for me.
Asked by Alex | Houston, TX | 03-13-2024 | 1,100 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
What credit score is needed to buy a house?
What credit score do I need to buy a house? I have decent credit, and I want to make sure I can get the loan I want.
Asked by James | Heath, OH | 02-15-2024 | 2,091 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
How to buy a house in California with bad credit?
How to buy a house in California with bad credit? I'm trying to get better credit, but that will take a long time and I want to buy a house now.
Asked by Sara | Oakland, CA | 01-31-2024 | 1,058 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
Minimum down payment for house first time buyer?
What is the minimum down payment for house first-time buyer? How do you decide how much to put down on a house?
Asked by Miguel | Taos, NM | 02-05-2024 | 1,080 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
What credit score is needed to buy a house in California?
What credit score is needed to buy a house in California? Does the credit score need to be higher than in other states?
Asked by Juan | Bakersfield, CA | 01-29-2024 | 986 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
If my home is in my name does my boyfriend have any say?
If the deed and mortgage are in my name only does my boyfriend have any right to ask me to see financing or any money that has been paid in?
Asked by Karin Wrighg | San Antonio, TX | 01-01-2024 | 737 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
What is the difference between closing costs and pre paids?
What is the difference between closing costs and prepaids? And what about credits? How do all these affect what I pay for a house?
Asked by Edwin | Louisville, KY | 12-11-2023 | 672 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
What is better a 15 or 30 year mortgage?
What is better a 15 year mortgage or a 30 year mortgage? Or if one is not better, what's the advantages or disadvantages of a 15 year mortgage or a 30 year mortgage?
Asked by Jesse | Phoenix, AZ | 12-11-2023 | 894 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
What are the tax implications for selling a house?
What are the tax implications for selling a house? When selling a house do I pay state and federal taxes? If I buy another house can I avoid taxes?
Asked by Ken | St John, IN | 11-28-2023 | 947 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago
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