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Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch) (ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts,
U.S. mortgage rates slip a tad The average U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage slipped in the last seven days to between 6.43 percent and 6.44 percent.read more...
Avoiding private mortgage insurance Buying a house by making a down payment of less than 20% can add an extra $10 to $200 to the monthly bill if you have to obtain private mortgage
Refinancing house received as a gift This is a case where you should check with a real estate attorney, says Dr. Don.read more...
Math says man shouldn't prepay mortgage (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance) For at least one homeowner, prepaying a mortgage may be a mistake, says Dr. Don Taylor.read more...
This month's BH&G is big on small-living ideas Small spaces are a hot topic these days. A number of books have been published recently and a slew of magazine stories -- all devoted to the art of living