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Top 4 Factors to Consider When Choosing Your Mortgage

  Top 4 Factors to Consider When Choosing Your Mortgage   With home prices and rates still relatively high, securing a mortgage can feel daunting––even to the most experienced borrowers. But don't let that deter you: If other homebuyers' experiences are any indication, odds are you'll eventually find a home loan that works well for you. In fact, most U.S. homeowners say they're satisfied with the mortgage they received, according to a recent Bankrate survey. The vast majority of the surveyed homeowners (69%) said they'd buy their current home again if they had a do-over. 1 The key to finding the right home loan for you is to look for one that you’ll feel comfortable with long after you've closed on your new property. In addition to comparing term lengths and mortgage rates, also consider how the loan will fit your daily life and preferences. For example, we recommend asking yourself questions such as: Are you a natural risk taker, or do you prefer firm...