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10 Tips to Secure the Best Interest Rate on your Mortgage

Article originally published December 13th, 2017. Updated February 16th, 2023. Buying a home is an extensive process. It includes marshaling your assets, reviewing your credit—and potentially trying to improve it—and shopping for a house that meets your wants and needs. That’s all before you enter the process of applying for a mortgage and considering your... Read More

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Mortgage Lenders Reluctantly Begin Altering Home Loan Terms
The nation’s largest mortgage lenders have reluctantly agre... Read More

March 29, 2011

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Lender Offers Home Loan Help to Thousands
About 2,400 people in Central Ohio recently received letters from... Read More

March 25, 2011

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Multiple Fronts in Mortgage Industry War
If you have a mortgage, or if you ever plan on buying a home, big... Read More

March 23, 2011

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Colorado Foreclosure Assistance Program Receives State Grant
The Colorado Foreclosure Hotline was recently given a two-year gr... Read More

March 16, 2011

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Trimming Mortgage Deduction for the Wealthy Comes Under Fire
The Obama administration has proposed trimming a deduction for we... Read More

March 11, 2011

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Widows Sue Government, Claim Evictions Illegal
The AARP, the powerful senior citizens organization, sued the fed... Read More

March 9, 2011