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The Pros and Cons of Taking Out a Second Mortgage
Using your home’s equity as collateral for a second mortgage lets you borrow money. This mortgage gives homeowners access to a large sum of money at cheap interest rates. For large expenses…
August 13, 2024 -
What You Need to Know Before Refinancing Your Home Equity Line of Credit
Although it’s a calculated financial decision, refinancing a home equity line of credit (HELOC) calls for a strong awareness of the foundations. HELOC refinancing is just replacing your current credit line with…
August 13, 2024 -
Understanding the Property Appraisal Process: What Homeowners Need to Know
Professional appraisers project the present market value of your house using a number of criteria, including the location, condition, quality, amenities, and sales of similar nearby houses. Understanding these factors can help…
August 9, 2024 -
How to Choose the Right Mortgage Lender for Your Primary Home
Choosing the appropriate mortgage provider is one of the first and most important decisions you make on your path to purchasing a primary house. Your financial security, as well as the whole…
August 9, 2024 -
Federal Reserve Economic Data | FRED | St. Louis Fed
Download, graph, and track 823,000 US and international time series from 114 sources. Click here to view this resourceMarch 5, 2024 -
30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates
This page provides average 30 year fixed mortgage rates from several different surveys including Mortgage News Daily (daily index), Freddie Mac (weekly survey), Mortgage Bankers Association (weekly survey) and FHFA (monthly survey).…March 5, 2024 -
Wilmington’s Homepage for Business
WilmingtonBiz is a good resource for updated local news and current events of the area. WilmingtonBiz.com is the Wilmington, NC region's home page for business. Our site features daily happenings from…April 24, 2020 -
Your Hometown Connection
Port City Daily is a good resource to stay up to date with current and local news. Port City Daily (www.portcitydaily.com) is your online local news source for Wilmington and the…April 23, 2020 -
NC Department of Transportation
North Carolina Department of Transportation is a good site to check out with proposed projects in your area. Go to Projects tab and you can search by county, city, or area of…April 22, 2020 -
Fannie Mae
Get started with Fannie Mae Originating & Underwriting solutions. Innovation starts here Solutions that help meet tomorrow's mortgage needs today. With industry leading mortgage technologies, we enable lenders to successfully originate…April 21, 2020
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