Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance. To ...

To get the refinance you want, you need to explain your goal in words that the lender understands. This is a guide to what to ...

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

Refinancing your mortgage can free up cash by lowering your monthly payments, or save you money over time by lowering your interest rate. However, finding an advantageous refinancing option can be ...

In this economic environment, nearly anything could happen. Here's what to expect for mortgage refi rates next year.

Refinancing a mortgage is not just a rate-shopping exercise, it is a detailed conversation about your finances, your goals and how you plan to use your home over the next several years. What you tell ...

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance climbed to 6.35% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. For 15-year fixed ...

Aly J. Yale is a contributing writer for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, covering various personal finance topics, including investing, homebuying, loans and more. While both moves ...

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Home equity is at historic highs. If you've faithfully paid your mortgage over the years, you've likely built up quite a bit of it yourself. According to the Federal Reserve, American homeowners are ...

Refinancing your mortgage may not be the best decision for you, so consider the reasons not to refinance your home. A homeowner with financial woes could find themselves considering refinancing their ...

There’s been an uptick in homeowners opting to invest in big renovations in the coming year. However, with tariffs and inflation, the costs of renovations are going up, and some homeowners want to tap ...