Home Refinance Guidelines Links

New HARP could help up to 6.7 million

Recent changes to HARP mean that some 6.7 million homeowners will be eligible to refinance their mortgage to a lower interest rate under the government-backed program.

Answer Desk: Refinance or pay the principal down?

You've been hearing about historically low interest rates for many months now, so you may be wondering whether it's best to refinance or pay the principal down instead.

Refinance When You Have a Second Mortgage

It's not easy to refinance your mortgage when you have equity debt. Here are the options.

Refi Woes Continue To Frustrate Homeowners

Greg LaPre is a district manager for a large retailer who makes good money and has solid credit. He said he spent eight months trying to refinance his home in Oxford with no luck.

Mortgage Matters: HARP 2.0 Boosts Homebuyer Confidence

The federal government recently threw a lifeline to homeowners underwater with their current mortgages. Thanks to new changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) guidelines, more homeowners can refinance at today’s lower rates—even if their homes have declined…