Housing / Real Estate Questions

Hi I have a $98,000 balance on a $100000 Heloc. Can I turn that into a fixed rate mortgage? Or..

I want to purchase a second home in Florida (yes I know the market is very crazy down there). I..

If you go to IHDA.org and search for 2021 homeowners assistance fund (HAF) you will find a vague stmt. saying..

Hello. I saw a while back your discussing a program to assist with buying a home. I can’t find information..

1. I have close to $200,000 in student loans. They’re in good standing, deferment, with $0 monthly payments (IDR), and..

Hi — Thank you for answering my recent question about refinancing a home equity loan. My other question is this:..

Hi — I have often heard discussions of refinancing home mortgages — but I have never heard anyone talk about..

Dear Ms. Savage, I’ve appreciated your appearances on WGN and your way of communicating financial advice. My husband and I..

Hi, Terry! I’m 54 years old, divorced with four boys living with me. I’m self-employed as a landscaper. I lost..

Terry, Which would be the better choice, a home equity line of credit or refinancing and taking cash out. Townhomes..

Hi Terry, is this new IHDA program for new home owners only?

When refinancing, is it best to use a broker or go straight to a lender? Is there a no cost..

As owners of a 2 flat for almost 50 years, we are finally getting ready to sell it. It has..

We’re in our mid 60s and planning to refinance our mortgage and taking $30000 equity to pad our savings account..

Hi Terry, I recently retired and we have a mortgage of $170,000. My wife is still working and makes an..

I applied for mortgage forbearance a couple of months ago and I know it’s ending in a month. So what’s..

Hi Terry. Can we apply for another HARP Loan, that we had at our previous home, or is there another..

I am seriously contemplating selling my home worth app 380 000, . Home is been paid in full a number..

Hello, Love seeing you on WGN Morning Show! Unfortunately, my condo building is going through a number of improvements that..

A few years back my husband and I had our mortgage through SPS. My husband got laid off and i..