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Keith L. Eliou, Esq., CFP, RIA, MBA
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Yes, you can refinance an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) into a fixed-rate loan—and for many homeowners, it’s one of the smartest financial moves they’ll ever make. While refinancing may sound like a simple swap of interest rates, the re
Jan 20, 2026 | Refinancing a Home
A high mortgage payment can quietly strain your budget month after month. The good news is that your payment is not fixed forever. With the right strategies, many homeowners can reduce their monthly obligation and free up cash for other priorities. Refina
Jan 06, 2026 | Refinancing a Home
A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) allows you to borrow against the equity you've built in your home. As property values and interest rates fluctuate, many homeowners wonder whether this financing option makes sense for their situation. Understanding ho
Oct 21, 2025 | Refinancing a Home
If you're a homeowner with strong equity, now could be a great time to take the next step in building your financial future. One option to consider is using a home equity loan to buy an investment property. This approach can help you grow your real estate
Jul 08, 2025 | Refinancing a Home
If you've ever thought refinancing your home was as challenging as climbing a mountain, you’re not alone. Fortunately, for homeowners with an FHA loan, the FHA Streamline Refinance program offers a simpler way to achieve lower payments and potential
Nov 05, 2024 | Refinancing a Home
Refinancing your home can be a powerful financial move when done for the right reasons. Whether you’re looking to reduce your monthly payments, tap into your home equity, or shorten your loan term, refinancing offers homeowners a variety of advantag
Sep 17, 2024 | Refinancing a Home