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Refinancing can be a great way to take advantage of a lower interest rate, which can help you save a lot of money on your mortgage. But if you have a low income, can you refinance? '

VA loans are beneficial for those who qualify for them. There are plenty of reasons to apply for a VA loan as a veteran and member of the military, but there are also a number of reasons to use this program for refinancing as well, and we will explain more in this article.'

Home prices in Seattle are very high relative to the average in Washington State, but so are rental prices. A common question is, can Seattle homeowners convert their homes to rental properties in 2025? '

Owning real estate for investment purposes is a great way to build wealth over time and even to earn a healthy income. Here are some considerations you should make when investing in rental property in WA, OR, ID, or CO.…'

Shouldn’t fixed-rate mortgage payments stay the same throughout the term of your mortgage? Then why have your payments gone up? In This Article: Property Taxes Could Change Paying Off A Shortage Is Temporary “You promised me a fixed rate!” The…'

Johann Bruhner had some big changes in his life: he had just gotten a big merit raise and a cash bonus at work, he’d paid off the last of his student loans, and he had just gotten engaged. Read on to find out more about this Seattle couple's experience.'