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Online Mortgage Refinancing Tips

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Written by Ray Lam   
Monday, 21 July 2008

Online Mortgage Refinancing Tips


Online mortgage companies can save you a lot of money when mortgage refinancing. Comparison shopping on the Internet is quick and easy; however, you need to keep an eye out for hidden fees. Here are several tips to help you avoid paying hidden "Computerized Loan Origination" fees when

mortgage refinancing online.

Using the Internet for mortgage refinancing may be more convenient; however, there are always people looking to take advantage of you. Lending Tree is a perfect example of a company that tries to take advantage of homeowners looking to save money when mortgage refinancing. Lending Tree has an enormous advertising budget and thousands of homeowners in the United States refinance their mortgages without reading the Licenses & Disclosures found on the website.

One of the most popular mortgage portals on the Internet is Lending Tree. Their website boasts that they have served over 20 million borrowers. How many of these borrowers do you think actually read the Licenses & Disclosures found at the bottom of Lending Tree's website when mortgage refinancing? Not many, that's for sure.

Read the fine print found in this mortgage refinancing disclosure and you'll find Lending Tree is acting as an online mortgage broker. They claim that there is no fee for you the homeowner, and then turn around and disclose that you will pay up to $1,300 for using their service when closing on your mortgage. You can use the site for free, but apply for mortgage refinancing and you're slapped with a $1,300 fee just for filling out a form on the Lending Tree website!

Reducing your monthly payments is another great reason to refinance. By getting several refinancing loan quotes you can compare the different offers before deciding on the loan payment that's right for you. With a lower interest rate you may be able to lower your monthly mortgage payment.

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