Rate and term refinance allow homeowners to replace their existing mortgage with a new one with different terms, typically a lower interest rate and/or a different loan duration. The goal of rate and term refinance is to reduce monthly mortgage payments, lower the total interest paid over the life of the loan, or both
There are several benefits of rate and term refinance, including:
Potential to build equity faster: If a homeowner chooses to refinance into a shorter loan term, they can pay off the mortgage quicker and build equity in their home faster.
Whether rate and term refinance is right depends on your circumstances, goals, and financial situation. If you want to reduce your monthly mortgage payments or lower the total amount of interest paid over the life of your loan, rate, and term refinance may be a good option.
If you decide that rate and term refinance is the right choice for you, the process typically involves the following steps:
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