HARP and Remortgages

I was out to lunch with a few of my co-workers, and we were discussing how it seems like a great time to purchase a house or remortgage due to the low interest rates. One of my friends promptly declared, “I would be happy if I never owned a house again!”  A bit puzzled about [...]

The Best Remortgage – No Fees!

If you ask a bunch of people what the best remortgage is, a lot of them will probably say a remortgage with no fees. Finding a no-fee remortgage is not easy though. Some remortgages have hidden fees and some of the fees incurred during the remortgaging process are not fees that are paid [...]

Why to Consider a Bad Credit Remortgage

There are many situations that can make it beneficial to obtain a bad credit remortgage. Here are some reasons you might want to consider remortgaging, even if you have bad credit.
1) You have a balloon payment coming due. If you fail to pay the balloon when it comes due, the lender could foreclose on you. [...]

Pay Off Debts with a Bad Credit Remortgage

For someone who is drowning in debt, a bad credit remortgage can provide some relief. If you are struggling to meet your day to day expenses, the lower mortgage payment provided by remortgaging will help you to be able to pay your bills on time.
Depending on how long you have been paying on your home, [...]

Saving Money with a Bad Credit Remortgage

One good reason to get a bad credit remortgage, whether your credit is good or bad, is to save money on interest. Even a bad credit remortgage can save you money if the terms are better than those on your original loan. If you already had bad credit before you bought your home and have [...]

Disadvantages of a Bad Credit Remortgage

One of the biggest disadvantages of a bad credit remortgage is the fees. First, there is an application fee. After that, the lender may require an appraisal, title insurance or other procedures before closing the loan. Speaking of closing, there are fees for that too. In addition, you might choose to pay extra points in [...]

Bad Credit Remortgage – What Is It?

A bad credit remortgage is a remortgage for someone with bad credit.  This type of remortgage usually comes with a higher interest rate than a regular remortgage.  It may also have other undesirable terms.
When someone remortgages their home, what they are doing is getting a new loan on the property to replace the original mortgage.  [...]