Mortgage
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Mortgage terms can affect your long-term financial health as a homeowner. Find out the mortgage terms that are best for you.
MortgageWhat are seller concessions?
Seller concessions can benefit both parties by reducing buyer costs and making a property more appealing. Discover how these incentives work in real estate.
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What does it mean to be house poor and how can you avoid it?
Being house poor means spending too much of your income on a mortgage. Learn more about its implications and how to help avoid it.Mortgage
How much is the average mortgage payment?
Looking to find the average mortgage payment? Learn what buyers are paying on average for a home and how you can calculate your average monthly payments.Mortgage
Can you use a HELOC to pay off your mortgage?
There could be benefits to using a HELOC to pay off your mortgage. Learn more so you can make the best financial decision based on your unique circumstances.Mortgage
How many home equity loans can I have?
While there is technically no limit to how many home equity loans you can have, the risks of defaulting on your loans can be severe. Learn more with Chase.Mortgage
Home maintenance checklist for homeowners
A well-organized checklist helps homeowners stay on track with routine tasks, from seasonal inspections to appliance upkeep. Save this checklist from Chase.Mortgage
Essential requirements for refinancing your mortgage
Key refinance requirements for mortgages include credit score, income and equity, but the specifics vary by the type of refinancing and your lender.Mortgage
What is heirs' property and why is it important?
Heirs' property occurs when land is inherited without a will, causing shared ownership among family members without clear titles. Learn more from Chase.Mortgage
Types of mortgage loans: Home financing options to consider
Explore different types of mortgage loans, including conventional, jumbo, government-backed, fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgages.Mortgage
What is a mortgage prepayment penalty?
Prepayment penalties are fees charged by lenders if you pay off your mortgage early, either through extra payments or refinancing. Learn more from Chase.Mortgage
What is home appreciation?
Home appreciation is the increase in your property’s value over time, influenced by factors like location, market trends and property condition.Mortgage
How to transfer property & keep it in the family
Transferring property upon death can be done through a will or a living trust, each with its own legal implications and benefits. Learn more from Chase.Mortgage
Mortgage preapproval: What is it and how do you get one?
Getting preapproved for a mortgage can help the application process run smoothly. Learn what mortgage preapproval is and how to get preapproved for a home loan.
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