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How does a cash-out refinance work?
How does a cash-out refinance work? It turns home equity into cash by replacing your original home mortgage with a new, larger mortgage. That extra goes to you.
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Cash-out Refinance vs. HELOC: Which is right for you?
For many Americans, the equity we have in our home – the difference between what we owe on it and what it’s worth – is our biggest asset. But how can we access that wealt...
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Will refinancing hurt my credit score?
You’ve decided it’s time for a home loan refinance. Great! Who doesn’t want a better interest rate? As with any loan application, though, you may be wondering whether a h...