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It’s a Great Time to Refinance

Many home owners in Charlotte and North Carolina are discovering it’s a great time to refinance their home loan.  With the unusually low rates of the past few weeks, we’ve helped homeowners: Shorten their mortgage term to 10 or 15 years without increasing their payment Save several hundred dollars each month in interest Convert from [...]

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Why are rates dropping, and what to do about it

Last week’s jobs report, and the continuing financial woes in Europe, are keeping mortgage rates low in Charlotte and throughout the US. On Friday, after the weak Employment Report, mortgage rates fell to their lowest level on 2010. When rates eventually go back up, it will happen quick.  It could be this weeks $70 Billion [...]

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Home Value has fallen? You can still refinance

The Federal Housing Finance Agency has extended the government’s Home Affordable Refinance Program by 12 months. HARP’s new end date is June 30, 2011.

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What to do about PMI

So, you have a mortgage with PMI, or Private Mortgage Insurance.  How can you get rid of it?  There are a few ways, and you find, you are actually better off paying PMI than the alternatives. In general, if you have a mortgage loan with PMI, you have to pay it until you get to [...]

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You Snooze, You Lose

False Illusions and What You Need to Know Homebuyer Alert… For prospective homebuyers who are on the fence about making a home purchase, the next few months represent a countdown of sorts for two reasons. The first of these, the coming expiration of huge tax incentives, may be a bit more obvious to most borrowers. [...]

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