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Should I Refinance Now or Wait for Higher Scores?

Samantha Taylor asked: Scenario:I’m looking to refinance from 8.5% 30 year fixed rate mortgage to lower 30 year fixed loan. I owe $70,000 on $150,000. My credit scores are 725, 680, and 695. I’m also looking for additional cash of around $5000 to pay off the balance of $3000 on a second mortgage. I don’t [...]

Posted February 6th, 2010 in Mortgage | Comments Off

Is it possible to get a 5/1 ARM loan for 6 months and and then refinance to a normal 30yr fixed Mortgage?

Matt W asked: I want to get a 5/1 ARM interest only loan and keep it for 6 months to a year ( to help me save up more money) and then refinance it to a Normal 30 or 15 year fixed Mortgage. Is this possible? Also what do I have to do to qualify [...]

Posted October 2nd, 2009 in Renting & Real Estate | 7 Comments »