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What's the BIGGEST HELOC Mistake You Can Make?

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CHEAP TODAY. EXPENSIVE LATER. That’s the trap many homeowners are walking into with HELOCs and second mortgages right now. Most people don’t realize that paying off a non-purchase second mortgage later can STILL count as cash-out when you refinance. That means higher costs and worse pricing later even if rates come down. Sometimes the smarter long-term strategy is doing the temporary cash-out refinance now with minimal cost so you can position yourself for a better refinance later. Smart homeowners think beyond today’s payment. Russell McDonald | NMLS 290837 | Broker CA DRE 01150730 Wymac Capital Inc | NMLS 18766 | Broker CA DRE 01121628 Real Estate Broker - CA Dept of Real Estate #MortgageTips #HELOC #Refinance #RealEstate #DebtFree

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