Keyword: Refinance
FEB 4, 2020
Is 2020 Your Year to Refinance?
Homeownership
The trifecta of interest-rate cuts in 2019 boded well for homeowners looking to refinance. Does it make sense for you?
JUL 11, 2019
Renovations, Rates and Refinancing
Homeownership
Freddie Mac's new CHOICERenovation mortgage saves both time and money by providing cost-effective options for financing or refinancing home renovations, repairs, or improvements.
JUN 21, 2019
6.8 Million Are In The Pool. Are You?
Homeownership
As the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage nears a two-year low, more homeowners are entering the "refi-eligible" pool.
FEB 26, 2018
What is Home Equity and Why Do I Want It?
Homeownership
Let's define the term and calculate how much home equity you have.
OCT 18, 2017
Can You Skip the Property Appraisal?
Homeownership
You might be able to skip the traditional property appraisal. Talk to your loan officer to see if you qualify.
FEB 8, 2017
Need Housing Help? Start Here
Homeownership
At one of the 14 Freddie Mac–sponsored borrower help centers across the country, you can get tips and tools to prepare for homeownership.
AUG 31, 2016
Myth vs. Fact: Mortgage Refinancing
Homeownership
Today's mortgage interest rates are at historic lows. So if you've been on the fence about whether to refi, this may be the time. Today we're dispelling the top two myths about refinancing.
JUN 16, 2016
HARP: Two Ways to Save
Homeownership
HARP, a federal program launched to help homeowners who owe more on their home than it's worth, helps borrowers save in two ways: through lower rates and lower terms. Find out if you're eligible for HARP and act fast as the program ends soon!
FEB 24, 2016
More than 3.3 Million People Have Saved With HARP. Could you?
Homeownership
If you owe more on your mortgage than your home is worth and haven't refinanced into a lower interest rate yet, then HARP is designed for you.