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Can Mortgage Refinance at a Higher Rate Make Sense?
April 8, 2002, Revised November 17, 2004 "Does it ever make sense to refinance into a mortgage carrying a higher interest rate than the mortgage you already have?" Very often it does not. Mortgage borrowers refinancing at higher rates ought to use the 72 hour ... more...

Questions About Mortgage Refinancing
November 4, 2002 "What questions about refinancing are asked most frequently?" The most common question by far is "should I refinance". Usually I can?t answer it because questioners don?t give me all the needed information. If borrowers are looking ... more...

refinance related definitions

Refinance
Refinance Refinancing refers to applying for a mortgage loan intended to replace an existing loan secured by the property. Homeowners usually consider refinancing for the purpose of getting a better interest rate, loan term, or to draw cash from the equity. ... more...

Wraparound Mortgage
Wraparound Mortgage Mortgage Loan which provides a buyer with the amount of the remaining balance on a seller's mortgage plus an additional amount which is requested by seller as part of the contract of sale. Payments are made to the lender who holds the wraparound loan. ... more...

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16.4% APR $5,000 Auto Loan...HELP!
Are you the victim of a high interest rate auto loan? If so, the following email discussion may help you. Read on:DEAR LoanResources.Net:I was very impressed with your article entitled "8 Point Checklist, Evaluating Online Lenders."I have tried several sources to refinance my auto. I only have 2 ... more...

How to Get the Best Auto Loan Rates and Terms with Subprime Credit
If you need an auto loan but find out your credit score isn't exactly very good don't throw in the towel just yet. There are still loans available to borrowers with subprime credit.What is considered subprime credit, you may ask. Subprime credit is essentially bad credit. If you've missed payments ... more...

Auto Refinancing and Car Loan Guide
This comprehensive car refinancing guide will help you find the best auto refinance package for you. Included are the important steps needed to take to understand car loan refinancing and what you should know if they are considering refinancing your car loan. This site was designed to help with ... more...

Loan Officer Training: How to Use Open Houses to Meet Agents
If youre searching for a proven method that leads to fast results, than this article is for you. Many times I come across loan officers who are either new in the industry and need to earn immediate income or who joined during the height of the refinance boom and now needs to build purchase business ... more...

Student Loan Debt Consolidation Students Cannot Afford to Lose Sleep over Debts
Studies take a back seat when debts begin to hold a prominent place in students finances. Guardians would find this strange, since most guardians feel that they send their wards more than enough money to meet the needs of their wards. The needs have a very narrow definition that includes not more ... more...

Finding the Right Time to Refinance a Loan
If you've been thinking about refinancing a loan, you might wonder whether or not right now is the best time to do so.There are a variety of factors which can influence whether or not the timing is right for refinancing national and local interest rates, your credit history, and even the amount of ... more...

Bad Credit Auto Loan Refinance - Bad Credit Auto Refinance Tips
Most people know that it is possible to refinance their homes but did you know it is also possible to refinance your auto? Indeed for many people who have high interest sub prime car loans, refinancing their auto loans may be a wise decision. How do you know when refinancing your bad credit auto ... more...

A School Loan Consolidation Primer
"Hey Dad!", my son screamed from our front door, "I did it, I was accepted to Boston University.". My momentary exhilaration was overshadowed by the financial realities of college, especially private college. A quick calculation of my costs for 4 years of tuition, and expenses came to roughly $250 ... more...

What is a Business Loan?
A business loan is designed for a wide range of small, medium and start-up business needs including the purchase, refinance and expansion of a business. If you run your own business, it is likely that you will need funds at different points of time for various needs. Whether it is starting or ... more...

Business Loan Uses
Ever heard the saying, It takes Money to make Money? The principle of borrowing money from banks and other credit agencies to make money has been a relatively basic assumption since early trade days. Existing business owners may want to expand their business, buy more inventory, or even hire more ... more...


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