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Unbiased, useful info to help save you money, time and peace of mind during the mortgage process. If you have a mortgage or are about to get one, we think you'll find info here you can't always get elsewhere.

 
Verification of Employment for Mortgage: How Does It Work

An important part of the mortgage underwriting process is verifying your employment. Learn all about what that looks like.

September 7, 2022

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Verification of Employment for Mortgage: How Does It Work
Verification of Employment for Mortgage: How Does It Work

An important part of the mortgage underwriting process is verifying your employment. Learn all about what that looks like.

September 7, 2022

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Guide to Getting a Condo Mortgage: What You Need to Know
Guide to Getting a Condo Mortgage: What You Need to Know

How does a condo mortgage work? Learn everything you need to know about mortgages for condos, including mortgage rates and down payment details.

September 6, 2022

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Refinancing FHA to Conventional Loan
Refinancing FHA to Conventional Loan

We’ve outlined what you need to consider before deciding to refinance your FHA loan into a conventional loan. Learn more.

August 10, 2022

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The Mortgage Loan Process – What You Need to Know From Start to Finish
The Mortgage Loan Process – What You Need to Know From Start to Finish

Getting a mortgage loan can feel overwhelming – but it doesn’t have to be. Get step-by-step information from Pennymac for a simple process.

August 2, 2022

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Mortgage Rates Explained
Mortgage Rates Explained

Understand how mortgage rates work and get answers to your frequently asked questions.

July 25, 2022

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Conventional Loan vs. FHA Loan: What’s the Difference?
Conventional Loan vs. FHA Loan: What’s the Difference?

An FHA loan can be easier to qualify for, but conventional loans often offer lower mortgage rates. So which is right for you?

July 25, 2022

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What’s Included in Closing Costs?
What’s Included in Closing Costs?

Closing costs are expenses outside of the property price that can apply to buyers and sellers. Find out what you need to know here.

June 28, 2022

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Buying a Second Home – What You Need to Know
Buying a Second Home – What You Need to Know

Learn what you need to know when buying a second home from start to finish, from the experts at Pennymac.

June 28, 2022

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How to Buy a Rental Property: Get Tips from the Experts
How to Buy a Rental Property: Get Tips from the Experts

Are you wondering how to buy a rental property? Here are the steps you should take with actionable advice from real estate experts.

June 2, 2022

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What is a Co-Borrower?
What is a Co-Borrower?

Adding a co-borrower to your loan means that they are equally responsible for the mortgage and have equal ownership.

June 1, 2022

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