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Different Types of Mortgage Refinances

What You’ll Learn:Determine What Are the Different Types of Mortgage Loans

Topic Discussed:Refinance, Conventional loans, Home Ownership

Expected Read Time:5 mins

Published: March 11,2022

Discover the best refinance options including refinancing from FHA to conventional, VA streamline refi's, refinancing home equity,1st & 2nd into one loan.
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Do Sellers Prefer Conventional Loans?

What You’ll Learn:Why Some Sellers Prefer Conventional Financing

Topic Discussed:Purchase, Conventional loans, VA Loans, Closing on a Home

Expected Read Time:6 mins

Published: January 07,2022

Is there a difference between FHA vs. Conventional for seller? From days to close, credit scores, and appraisal guidelines see what sellers are considering.
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Discover Gated Communities

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Topic Discussed:Homebuying 101, Conventional loans, Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:4 mins

Published: June 28,2021

From single-family homes to townhomes and condos, gated communities offer shoppers many options. Read on to see if a gated community is right for you.
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Questions to Ask When Buying a Vacation Home

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Topic Discussed:Purchase, Conventional loans, First Time Home Buyer, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:5 mins

Published: June 11,2021

Buying a vacation home is exciting, but there’s a lot to consider from location, financing, down payment, and cap rate. Read on to see what questions to ask when buying a vacation home.
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Top Four States to Buy Rental Property

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Topic Discussed:Purchase, Conventional loans, First Time Home Buyer, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:5 mins

Published: June 11,2021

Investing in rental property can be rewarding. Read on to discover the top four states to purchase 1-to-4-unit rental properties and tips to help along the way.
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FHA vs. Conventional Private Mortgage Insurance

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Topic Discussed:Purchase, FHA Loans, Conventional loans, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:3 mins

Published: June 04,2021

Understand private mortgage insurance (PMI) by answering these questions: How much is PMI? Do conventional and FHA loans have PMI? How can you get rid of PMI?
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Conventional Loan Down Payment

What You’ll Learn:

Topic Discussed:Purchase, Conventional loans, First Time Home Buyer, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:4 mins

Published: May 28,2021

How much down payment do you need for a conventional loan? Get the answer to that and learn more about conventional loans.
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How Is a Jumbo Loan Different than a Conforming Loan?

What You’ll Learn:Is a jumbo loan right for you

Topic Discussed:Purchase, Jumbo Loans, Conventional loans, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:4 mins

Published: April 02,2021

Jumbo loans make luxury homes a reality. Read on and find out what a jumbo loan is, what makes a mortgage jumbo, and what the benefits of a jumbo loan are.
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VA Loan Compared to a Conventional Loan

What You’ll Learn:What are the differences between VA and conventional loans

Topic Discussed:Purchase, VA Loans, Conventional loans, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:10 mins

Published: February 19,2021

Discover what the difference between a VA loan and a conventional loan is. Answer the question of if a VA loan is better than a conventional loan?
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What Is a VA Certificate of Eligibility?

What You’ll Learn:The eligibility requirements for a VA COE and how to obtain one

Topic Discussed:Purchase, Conventional loans, First Time Home Buyer, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:2 mins

Published: December 15,2020

If this is your first VA loan, you might be wondering what a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) is. Find out what it is, what you need to get it, and where you apply for one.
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Mortgage with Confidence

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PenFed HELOC

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After your application, we’ll help you:

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