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Getting your first (or even your second or third) mortgage can be really stressful and confusing. There’s a lot of technical information to absorb in a very small window of time and sometimes that means you’ll miss some of the details. Most of the time, your banker will be happy to fill in the blanks for you, but what do you do if you have a lender who doesn’t have your best interest in mind?
Read MoreBeing self-employed can be a really great situation for people who need more control over their work environments or who simply work better by themselves. For the most part, it’s just like working other jobs, except that you’re the one making the big decisions. Unfortunately, for a long time a lot of lenders didn’t see it that way -- instead, you were considered a high risk borrower.
Read MoreIn part four of our “Different Types of Mortgages” series, we talked about home loans for refinancing, and home equity loan products. In the fifth and final part of our no-nonsense mortgage guide, we name a few more uncommon types of mortgages on the market.
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