SoFi reports refinancing a mortgage replaces an old loan with a new one, potentially offering better terms, but costs must be ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home ...

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The annual winter energy appraisal released Tuesday projects that natural gas use will increase 3.3%, pushed up by a 14.4% ...

Appraisal Institute and MBA differ on FHA’s second appraisal rule for HECMs, with debate over risk, cost and modernization.

Banks ask for property appraisals before they lend money to a homebuyer or if a homeowner wants to borrow against the value ...

More lenders are approving home equity loans without traditional appraisals, cutting weeks off the process. Here's how ...

The main alternative to a no-appraisal home equity lender is one that requires a full appraisal. This can extend the time it ...

Questions should pop into your head ranging from “why wasn’t this done before?” to “will that really help me?” ...

Splitero reports that automated valuation models (AVMs) quickly estimate property values using data, offering speed and affordability over traditional appraisals.

As part of its ongoing efforts to support digital transformation and enhance the professionalism of real estate sector ...