Home appraisals help homebuyers and homeowners get approved for a mortgage. Home appraisals are necessary whether buying a home or refinancing your current home. Mortgage lenders require a … [Read more...]
Can I Select My Own Appraiser for a Home Loan?
Whether purchasing a home or refinancing, obtaining a mortgage requires getting the home appraised to determine the home’s market value. Whether you are the buyer, owner, or seller, it is essential … [Read more...]
Yes or No: Will Refinancing through HARP Reduce the Principal Amount I Owe on my Loan?
Editor’s note: The HARP program, designed to help homeowners who owed more than their homes were worth, expired Dec. 31, 2018. There are still other options available regarding home appraisals and … [Read more...]