If you have owned your home for a period of time long enough to obtain some equity through your monthly mortgage payments and appreciation, you may be considering borrowing off the equity you have established in your home.This can be known as cash out refinancing, where you basically refinance your home and get some cash [...]
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May 6th, 2010
Why Should I Refinance My Residential Mortgage – Reasons To Refinance
If you purchased a home a few years ago via a residential mortgage, the chances are that you put a deposit down. For a standard mortgage this would be in the region of 20 to 25% of the overall value that the property was sold for. As time passes you will be paying off the [...]
April 21st, 2010
Refinance Or Take Out IRA Money – Which is Better and Why?
Scenario:I’m at 65 and would like to repair my home. The approx cost of repairs is $75000 and I’m yet to pay for $255,000 of home equity loan balance. Should I refinance with an interest-only loan for low payments or get a reverse mortgage or do you think I’ll be better off with using my [...]

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