Mortgage

10 Common Home Buying Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

10 Common Home Buying Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

Buying a home in Monticello is one of the biggest financial decisions you'll ever make, and home buying mistakes can cost you thousands of dollars or the house you wanted altogether.  The good news is that most of these pitfalls are completely avoidable when you know...

15-Year vs. 30-Year mortgages: Pros and Cons

15-Year vs. 30-Year mortgages: Pros and Cons

It's the most fundamental decision you have to make before committing to a home mortgage. Will you repay it over a term of 15 years – or 30? (Noting that other term lengths are available, albeit less popular.) It's not a decision one should take lightly. Fortunately,...

When to Refinance Your Mortgage

When to Refinance Your Mortgage

When you take out a mortgage to purchase a home, you finance it. When you replace a home's existing mortgage with a new loan, you refinance it. Refinancing is a common practice among American homeowners. Why do they go through the effort of uprooting their existing...

Understanding Your Mortgage Payment Breakdown

Understanding Your Mortgage Payment Breakdown

Buying a home is one of the most exciting moments you'll ever experience. It will also require you to familiarize yourself with the mortgage process – especially the part that obligates you to make monthly payments for the next 15, 20 or 30 years. When you make a...

Mortgage Rates are Still Historically Low

Mortgage Rates are Still Historically Low

When you consider the past three years alone, mortgage interest rates have risen dramatically. This is largely because the Federal Reserve pushed mortgage rates below 3% in order to offset the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Now that the American...

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