Mortgage News, Tips and Resources

Learn how to refinance a mortgage with low income, what lenders evaluate beyond salary, and which loan programs may help you qualify.

There are both pros and cons to refinancing your house. For example, you may get a lower interest rate, but you first need to qualify.

There are many reasons to refinance your Long Island home. Since interest rates are relatively low, this could save you a lot of money.

You are not required to use your current lender to refinance your mortgage loan, so research your options before making a decision.

This holiday season, consider a gift for yourself: refinance your Long Island home. This can save you a signficiant amount of money.

When thinking about refinancing a home mortgage, remember to assess your credit score and contact multiple mortgage refinance lenders.

To qualify for a home mortgage refinance, you must provide key financial information, such as bank statements, to your mortgage company.

There are certain tips for refinancing your home that you should keep in mind. This includes consulting with a mortgage loan originator.

There are several qualities that a mortgage loan originator should possess, such as being organized, enthusiatstic, and communicative.

When you refinance your mortgage, you are essentially paying off your current mortgage loan with an entirely new one.

There are several factors that play a key role in determining mortgage rates, including the employment figure and 1-year Treasury bills.

FHA loan limits change from year to year depending on certain factors, so it’s important to stay up-to-date about what these restrictions are.

The irresponsibility of my 20s resulted in bad credit. But after a few years of hard financial work, I qualified for a Long Island refinance. Go me.

Knowing when to lock in a mortgage rate isn't an exact science, but some determining factors can help take out some ofthe guesswork.

A 203k loan takes into account the projected increase in the value of your home for the project that you complete – before you do it.

The most common questions and concerns from our clients assembled together as a helpful guide to refinancing on Long Island.

How the drop of the stock market could affect your next home buying purchase or refinance by affecting Long Island mortgage rates.

Should I refinance my Long Island home? It comes down to this: How much the lower rate would save you per month compared to the cost of refinancing?

Check with your Contour Mortgage professional for more information on how they can save you money on your mortgage tax with a CEMA mortgage.