Can You Open a HELOC and Not Use It?
Opening a HELOC while you can qualify isn't a bad idea. If you need it later, you may not be approved when you need it most.
August 7, 2024 5 MIN
Opening a HELOC while you can qualify isn't a bad idea. If you need it later, you may not be approved when you need it most.
Understand the ins and outs of HELOC repayment, from draw periods to interest payments, and how to reduce your overall debt.
HELOC limits can be increased, but your options depend on your lender and the value of your home. Learn the pros and cons of increasing your HELOC limit and how to do it.
The surge in lending for mortgages backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs came after rates dropped to a record low in the closing days of 2020.
Some lenders offer mortgages for doctors and dentists that allow higher debts such as student loans.
The number of days it took to close mortgages backed by the VA dropped to a 10-month low in July, led by a faster time frame for refinancings, according to a report from ICE Mortgage Technology.
Despite what you might have heard, a 20% down payment isn’t necessary to buy a house. What can you do to improve your chances of buying a home with little (or even no) down payment?
Are you hoping to buy a home in today’s red-hot market? Here are five strategies that can help.
