Can I Refinance My Second Mortgage?
Thousands of homeowners across the county have used a second mortgage to help purchase a home A second mortgage reduces the amount of cash needed for a down payment and can help a homebuyer avoid... more
401k Loan vs Home Equity Loan
While a 401(k) retirement account and a home can both be used as sources to borrow money, we generally recommend considering a home equity loan as it carries fewer personal financial risks 401(k)... more
Using a HELOC for Your Second Home: Unlocking Opportunities
If you have enough equity in your primary residence, you can use a home equity loan, such as a home equity line of credit (HELOC) as a way to invest in another property and build wealth This is... more
Can You Refinance a Home Equity Loan?
If you have a home equity loan, it’s possible to refinance it This is done by getting a new home loan and using it to pay off the old one Refinancing a home equity loan can be beneficial because it... more
What Can Home Equity Loans Be Used For
Millions of homeowners throughout America have certain common goals, and one of those goals is to save money Whether that’s at the grocery store, with monthly utility bills, or lowering debt... more
Using Home Equity Loan to Pay Off Debt
Of the hundreds of home equity posts we’ve written so far, this one is one of our favorites because it’s the core of what we do at House Numbers — we help homeowners pay off debt using their... more
Why Homeowners With 660 Credit Score Need to Move Quick to Close on Their Home Equity Loan
If you’re a homeowner struggling to manage your debt payments, cashing out on your home equity sooner rather than later could save you money in the long run A common way of doing this is using a... more
House Numbers vs Mortgage Websites: How We Compare
Homeowners have access to a wide range of online resources when learning about their home equity, especially when they are trying to access their equity It gets very confusing because there are so... more
How Can I Pay Less Interest on My Mortgage Each Month?
Each month, like clockwork, your checking account balance is reduced by another of your mortgage’s monthly payments If you are like most homeowners, you’ve wondered if it is possible to pay less... more
When is My First Mortgage Payment Due After Closing?
One of the first questions new homeowners ask is when is my first mortgage payment due Let us help with that! Your first mortgage payment is due on the first day of the second month that follows your... more
