Mortgage Refinance

Interested in a mortgage refinance? Find out if a refi could lower your monthly mortgage payment.

Refinance Basics

Not all equity-tapping methods are created equal.

It takes a bit of strategy. Here’s what you need to know, in seven handy tips.

Yes, it can ding it, sometimes dramatically. But there are ways to minimize the drop.

If you have bad credit, you need to find ways to compensate for the additional risk.

No-closing-cost refinance: What it is and how it works

You save a chunk of cash upfront, but it may cost you more in the long run.

6 min read Mar 18, 2025
How to refinance a second home or investment property

The rules are different for refinancing a second home or investment property.

5 min read Mar 17, 2025
The best ways to invest in real estate in 2025

Consumers have a variety of ways to invest in real estate in 2025.

12 min read Mar 07, 2025
Hungry mortgage lenders are dangling deals and discounts

They’re hoping promos will make you ignore the runup in interest rates.

3 min read Feb 20, 2025
Best mortgage lenders in Texas in 2025

Here are some of the best mortgage lenders in Texas in 2024.

2 min read Jan 27, 2025
Best mortgage lenders in California for 2025

Here are some of the best mortgage lenders in California in 2024.

2 min read Jan 24, 2025
Best mortgage lenders with no origination fee in 2025

Here are some of the best no-fee mortgage lenders in 2024.

3 min read Jan 24, 2025
Best cash-out refinance lenders of 2025

Here are some of the best cash-out refinance lenders in 2024.

4 min read Jan 24, 2025
Conforming loan limits in 2025

For much of the U.S., the divide between conforming loans and jumbo mortgages will be $766,550.

2 min read Nov 26, 2024
The mortgage refinance window finally cracks open

But is the reduction in rates worth a rush to redo your loan?

3 min read Sep 12, 2024