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Loan Options

Understand Your Loan Options
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Not all home loans are the same. Three key choices are the loan term, or length of the loan, the interest rate type and the loan type. Knowing what kind of loan is most appropriate for your situation prepares you for speaking to lenders. A…

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13 Mortgage Questions to Ask
 13 Mortgage Questions to Ask 1024 536 Vellum Mortgage
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Having a list of mortgage questions to ask potential lenders is just the start. Knowing the answers you’re looking for puts you ahead of the game. Which type of mortgage is best for me? This question will help you know if you’re talking to just a…

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Should You Refinance to a Shorter-Term Loan?
 Should You Refinance to a Shorter-Term Loan? 1024 536 Vellum Mortgage
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New homebuyers often choose to take out longer term mortgages such as a 30 year term mortgage on their new homes due to the security and peace of mind that a consistent monthly mortgage payment provides. However, a 30 year term can be really long…

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Private Mortgage Insurance
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PMI, aka private mortgage insurance, is a type of mortgage insurance from private insurance companies used with conventional loans. Similar to other kinds of mortgage insurance policies, PMI protects the lender if you stop making payments on your home loan. PMI can be arranged by…

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What’s the Point?
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Your financial house is in order and you’re ready to make your dream of homeownership a reality. Now it’s time to get a mortgage. So what are these so called “points” and is there a point in paying them? A “point” equals one percent of…

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