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Reducing Your Mortgage Rate and Payment With a Buydown

See how a temporary buydown on your mortgage could reduce your interest rate and make your initial monthly payments more affordable.

April 5, 2023

Reducing Your Mortgage Rate and Payment With a Buydown

See how a temporary buydown on your mortgage could reduce your interest rate and make your initial monthly payments more affordable.

April 5, 2023

What is a Bridge Loan & Who Should Get One?

Bridge loans are short-term loans that can be used to help bridge the gap until long-term funding can be found.

March 28, 2023

What is a Conventional Loan?

A conventional home loan has less provisions than other mortgage types. Find out if a conventional loan is right for you and how to qualify for one.

March 21, 2023

Conforming vs. Non-conforming Loans: Which Is Best for You?

Want to understand the differences between conforming and non-conforming home loans? Check out our brief guide to these types of mortgages.

March 21, 2023

Timing is Everything: When Is the Best Time to Sell Your Home?

When is the best time to sell a home? Find out how months, seasons and location influence the asking price and selling time of a home listing.

February 1, 2023

What happens if I declare bankruptcy?

Are you asking what happens if I declare bankruptcy? You can find a comprehensive answer on our blog - Learn more at Pennymac.

January 23, 2023

Working remotely? Enjoy the freedom to buy anywhere and find out if you need a remote work letter.

If you work remote, it’s important to know what you’ll need when applying for a mortgage, and where you can apply for one. Learn more here from Pennymac.

December 5, 2022