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Refinance, Cash Out Refinance and Debt Consolidation In Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota and Florida

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac HARP Programs Extended until 12/31/2013
March 30, 2010
Freddie Mac Open Access Refinance (Freddie Mac to Freddie Mac refinance) (on our blog)
September 19, 2009
Fannie Mae Refinance Plus Program Rolls Out (Fannie Mae to Fannie Mae refinance) (on our blog)

Refinance Loans

There are a variety of reasons to refinance - Let us help you with your goals!

Whether you are looking to refinance your current mortgage to obtain a lower rate, get out of your current adjustable rate mortgage and into a fixed rate, get cash out to add an addition, finish your basement, or to just payoff credit cards and other unwanted debt we have the right program for you:

Refinance your conforming, FHA, VA, USDA rural housing, jumbo, 1st and 2nd mortgage, cash out, conventional to FHA, 203k rehab for needed repairs and we will save you money and time.

Rate and Term Refinance:
Common reasons to refinance your current mortgage:

Lower your monthly mortgage payment to improve cash flow.
Switch from an Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) to a fixed rate loan.
Eliminate Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI).
Payoff unwanted debt or back real estate taxes.
Refinance out of a construction loan.
Refinance out of a balloon mortgage.
Refinance up to 97% of the Appraised Value of your home (conventional).
Refinance your FHA loan to 97.75% or Cash Out to 85%.
Refinance your VA loan
Refinance into an FHA 203k rehab loan for needed repairs
Refinance with a HARP loans: Fannie Mae DU Refi Plus or Freddie Mac Open Access

Cash Out Refinance:
It's not too late to refinance. Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida mortgage rates are still low and equity continues to rise. With the extra money you can afford that something you've always dreamed of. Whether it's remodeling your home, paying off high interest credit cards, taking cash out to put down on a lot or another home, funding college education, purchasing a car or just having extra money. You use it as you need it. Our various loan programs will fit any borrower. Perfect credit, Less than perfect credit, hard-to-document income, collections are OK. We can make your dream a reality, call us today. Cash out refinances are limited to 85% loan to value which now includes FHA loans which recently changed to 85% from 95%.

Debt Consolidation Refinance:
We also have many clients who choose to pay off their high interest credit cards and other debts into one monthly payment. This can save you hundreds of dollars per month as well as the stress of having so many bills to come up with money for each month. The easiest way to deal with these debts is to refinance your current mortgage into a lower interest rate mortgage while paying off your unwanted debt. We can help you customize a plan that fits your needs.

If you want to make sure that your mortgage payments will always be affordable and that your house works for you, instead of the other way around, give us a call. We have access to the best rates and a full range of programs to suit any borrower's needs.

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VA Streamline Refinance IRRRL (VA to VA)
USDA Rural Housing Refinance (USDA to USDA only)

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Latest refinance blog posts:

Time to Refinance? Mortgage Rates Hit All Time Lows!

Mortgage applications have gone up in the past few weeks thanks to the historically low interest rates currently available. With 30 year mortgage rates hovering around 4.125% (4.22 APR) and 15 year rates near 3.625% (3.72 APR) people are seeing significant gains through a refinance.

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6 Reasons to Consider Refinancing

When mortgage rates drop lots of news outlets proclaim that it is time to refinance. But what are good financial reasons for refinancing? Here is a short list to help you decide.

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Mortgage Rates are Still Low and Have Declined Lately

With rates this low, it makes sense to talk to a mortgage banker and get an accurate estimate on the rate you would qualify for in a mortgage refinance. Experts agree that in order for a refinance to make sense the new rate needs to be at least 1% lower than the current mortgage rate. Otherwise there will not be a significant change in the overall loan payment.

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Homeowners under Water with Current Balance Get Help from Freddie Mac

Homeowners that have wanted to take advantage of the super low mortgage rates but were held back due to the high balance compared to their home's value have some good news. The Freddie Mac Open Access program allows people to borrow up to 125% of their home's value.

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Homeowners with Balances Higher Than Value Can Still Refinance Until June 2012 under HARP

In March of 2010 homeowners with decreased home values received some good news from the director of the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP). The Fannie Mae DU Refinance Plus (a HARP program) has been extended until June 30, 2012. The Fannie Mae Refi Plus loan gives people a chance to borrow up to 125% of their home's appraised value.

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Preparing for a Mortgage Refinance

With the record low mortgage rates making headlines on a regular basis, now is a good time to consider refinancing a home loan. Here are a few guidelines to consider when preparing for a Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota or Florida refinance.

View our mortgage rates page to view current rates, updated daily!

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Refinancing: An Equity Line or Not?

Many people consider using the equity in their home when they get themselves in a financial crunch. Often, individuals will use the new loan to pay off credit cards, student loans, and possibly auto loans. In the last several years the Home Equity Line, also (HELOC) called a Line of Credit, has become rather popular. But is this better than just getting a 2nd fixed mortgage? There are a few things to consider before answering that question.

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Refinance your Wisconsin Mortgage

Put simply, refinancing means paying off your old mortgage with a new one. Most lenders require that you have some equity in your home before you refinance but there are still higher loan to value refinance programs available.

There are many reasons to refinance your Wisconsin mortgage. First, mortgage rates continue to be at historic lows and current rates may be lower than when you first got your mortgage. If the current rates are 1 percentage points below your current rate (or a savings of at least $100/month) , it might be time to refinance.

View our mortgage rates page to view current rates, updated daily!

You may also refinance if you want to trade in your adjustable rate mortgage for a fixed rate mortgage.

Our most popular Wisconsin refinance and purchase programs offered by us are listed below:

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Refinance Types: FHA, VA, USDA, Jumbo, Conventional

We offer a variety of refinance programs in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota and Florida including rate and term refinance, cash out refinance, conventional/conforming refinance, VA refinance, FHA reverse mortgage, FHA 203k, FHA refinance, VA and FHA cash out refinance, jumbo refinance and much more

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FHA Refinance and FHA Purchase Mortgage Loans in Chicago

FHA mortgage loans in Chicago are available to anybody but are used most often by first time home buyers and low to moderate income buyers. FHA loans are insured through a combination of a small upfront mortgage insurance premium (UFMIP), as well as a small monthly mortgage insurance premium.

Chicago FHA loans have less-stringent borrower qualifications than many other mortgages and generally lower interest rates. They also offer significant value to consumers because the interest rates are low with fixed monthly payments and mortgage insurance is now tax deductible.

Refinance your FHA mortgage in Chicago up to 97.75% or cash out refinance up to 85%.

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FHA, VA and Conventional Refinance

We offer refinance options in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota and Florida on single family homes, duplexes, 2-4 unit properties, low and high rise condos, townhouse, 2nd homes, vacation properties, PUDS, and many others. Refinance now to get a lower rate, turn your adjustable into a fixed rate and get fast cash. Wisconsin refinance Loans are a great way to consolidate debt into one easy monthly payment.

Refinance loans are also available in major cities including Chicago refinance, Minneapolis, Appleton, Fitchburg, Stoughton, Sun Prairie, Racine, Wausau, Green Bay, Milwaukee and Madison.

Our most popular refinance programs offered are listed below:

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Freddie Mac Open Access Refinance (Freddie Mac to Freddie Mac)

The Freddie Mac Relief Refinance Mortgage – Open Access (Freddie Mac to Freddie Mac refinance) supports the federal Making Home Affordable Program (HARP) by helping borrowers who are making timely mortgage payments but have been unable to refinance due to declining property values. With this offering, you can now refinance, even if we’re not currently servicing the mortgage. Although the program allows up to 125% loan to value, (similar to Fannie Mae’s Refi Plus), most lenders are capping this program at 105% loan to value but we still have a couple that will go the max of 125%.

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Fannie Mae Refinance Plus Program to 125% Starting in Wisconsin

Beginning with DU update 7.1, which is slated for September 19th, Fannie Mae will start letting mortgage brokers/bankers process Refi Plus loans to 125%. With home values still declining this is great news. We have done a handful of Refi Plus loans to 105% and so far it has been quite successful.

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