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Mortgage Refinancing

You could be paying less for your home.

You could refi to a lower APR. Apply today and get rewarded with up to $650 off closing costs.1

Why A Laurel Road Refinance

Make your mortgage work for you.

Rates have dropped and you want to be paying less, or maybe you need cash now. Whatever the reason, Laurel Road offers fast and personalized options that could save you thousands1 or get you the cash you need.

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The Laurel Road Difference

Smart.

The information you need to find the right mortgage, with real rates upfront

Simple.

Clear terms and fees online, with human support when you need it

Secure.

Protected data, and the financial relationship you deserve from a bank

Cash-Out Refinance

Cash-out on your mortgage so you have the money to focus on the things that matter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions come up, and we have answers.

  • Who is Laurel Road?

    Laurel Road began originating student loans in 2013 and has since helped thousands of professionals with undergraduate and postgraduate degrees consolidate and refinance more than $7 billion in federal and private school loans. Laurel Road also offers a suite of online graduate school loan products, personal loans and mortgages that helps simplify lending through technology and personalized service. In April 2019, Laurel Road was acquired by KeyBank, one of the nation’s largest bank-based financial services companies. Laurel Road is a brand of KeyBank National Association offering online lending products in all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. The mortgage product is not offered in Puerto Rico.  KeyBank is a Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender. NMLS ID # 399797.

  • How does the appraiser determine the value of my home?

    In addition, to conducting a thorough review of the property, an appraiser takes into account different market factors, including comparable properties that have similar features and qualities that have also sold recently in the same general area as the property being assessed.

  • Is Laurel Road a direct lender?

    Yes, Laurel Road is a direct lender, which means we support borrowers throughout the entire loan process and provide funds at closing.

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Disclaimers

1 Savings vary based on rate and term of your existing and refinanced loan(s). Refinancing to a longer term may lower your monthly payments, but also may increase the total interest paid over the life of the loan. Refinancing to a shorter term may increase your monthly payments, but may lower the total interest paid over the life of the loan. Review your loan documentation for total cost of your refinanced loan.

The Annual Percentage Rate (APR) is the cost of credit over the term of the loan expressed as an annual rate. The APR shown is based on interest rate, points and certain estimated finance charges. APR is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice and may be subject to pricing add-ons related to property type, loan amount, credit score, loan to value, refinance with cash out, state specific fees, and other variables.

Adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) interest rates and payments are subject to increase after the initial fixed-rate period (5 years for a 5/6-month ARM, 7 years for a 7/6-month ARM and 10 years for a 10/6-month ARM). ARM rates assume no increase in the financial index after the initial fixed period. ARM rates and monthly payments are subject to increase after the fixed period: ARMs assume a 30-year term. For more information on ARMS please view the Consumer handbook on adjustable-rate mortgages (CHARM) booklet here.

NOTICE: This is not a commitment to lend or extend credit. Conditions and restrictions may apply. Information and offer are subject to change without notice. All loans are subject to credit and collateral approval.

MORTGAGE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Lender complies with the Federal Fair Housing Act. Lender does not engage in business practices that discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, marital status or family status (including having children under the age of 18 and pregnant women). Lender also does not discriminate because all or part of your income may be derived from a public assistance program or because you have in good faith exercised any right under the Consumer Credit Protection Act. The federal agency that monitors Lender’s compliance with the Federal Fair Housing Act is the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Rewards Program Disclosure

As used throughout this Rewards Program Disclosure (“Disclosure”), the terms “Lender”, “we”, “us”, and “our” mean KeyBank National Association. By using the Site, you are accepting the terms of the Rewards Program and this Disclosure as described herein, and as amended from time to time.

REWARDS PROGRAM

Lender offers applicants the opportunity to participate in a reward-based program (the “Rewards Program”) throughout the Lender’s mortgage loan application process using the Lender’s online mortgage platform or Site. Through the Rewards Program, applicants may have the opportunity to accrue points that will be redeemable and applied towards costs at closing.

The accrued points are earned by choosing certain specified options to complete the mortgage loan application process. The most cost effective and efficient tasks lead to the greatest amount of points. When you close your mortgage, the total amount of points earned are awarded and then converted into a lender credit. The dollar amount of the lender credit is then applied toward eligible non-recurring closing costs or disclosed fees.

Your participation in the Rewards Program is voluntary, and is expressly conditioned on compliance with the Rewards Program Rules and with all present and future Program Rules, terms, regulations, policies, and procedures that Lender may, in its discretion, adopt from time to time.

ACCRUING POINTS AND/OR CHOOSING CERTAIN SPECIFIED OPTIONS TO COMPLETE THE MORTGAGE APPLICATION PROCESS DOES NOT AFFECT THE REVIEW OF THE BORROWER’S MORTGAGE APPLICATION, LENDER’S ULTIMATE DECISION REGARDING THE BORROWER’S MORTGAGE APPLICATION, OR ANY TERM OF A LOAN OFFERED BY LENDER OTHER THAN A REDUCTION OF NON-RECURRING CLOSING COSTS OR DISCLOSED FEES.

REWARDS PROGRAM RULES

  • Only available to individuals legally eligible to obtain a mortgage loan. Proof of age is required at closing.
  • Points are accrued based on tasks performed within a given application. Earnings are accrued per task. Points are earned once per task.
  • Borrowers can accrue up to 450 points per loan transaction. Total points accrued and/or available are located in the “My Rewards” widget.
  • Points are converted on a one-to-one basis to lender credits that will be reflected on the Closing Disclosure and applied to eligible non-recurring closing costs at Lender’s discretion. The maximum available lender credit that may be obtained for the Reward Program is $450.
  • Borrowers can accrue an additional 200 points per loan transaction if an appraisal is ordered on the Site. Ordering an appraisal on the Site not available for all Borrowers. Points are converted on a one-to-one basis to lender credits that will be reflected on the Closing Disclosure and applied to eligible non-recurring closing costs at Lender’s discretion. To learn more about availability see contact information below.
  • Points accrued during the process may be converted into rewards at the closing of an approved Lender loan, provided the applicants’ application remains active until the time of closing.
  • Points are non-assignable and non-transferable.
  • Accrued points have no cash value, are non-negotiable, and are not redeemable either in whole or in part for cash. Applicants cannot receive cash back from rewards applied at closing. Accrued points have no value in the event that the applicant withdrawals the loan application, the application is withdrawn by Lender as incomplete, or the application is denied.
  • Applied lender credits may not exceed limits that may be imposed on lender credits by investor or program guidelines. Applied lender credits may be modified if the total amount of credit exceeds the maximum allowed under the applicable guidelines.
  • DETERMINATION OF TAX LIABILITY OF REWARDS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT. APPLICANTS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR TAX ADVISORS WITH ANY TAX RELATED QUESTIONS.
  • Lender has the right, in its sole discretion and without notice, to change, update, revise, limit, supplement and otherwise modify the rule or terms of the Reward Program and impose new or additional rules, terms and conditions on the applicant’s use of the Reward Program, at any time, at its discretion, with or without notice, even though such changes may affect the accumulation of points or the ability to obtain the reward.
  • Lender reserves the right to change the Rewards Program Rules at any time in its sole discretion without prior notice to borrower, including but not limited to: (i) the qualifications for eligibility; (ii) the value of points earned by the applicant; (iii) the number of points needed to earn a reward; and (iv) the rewards available to be earned. Each such modification will be effective upon posting on the Site.
  • Lender reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without notice, to terminate or cancel the Rewards Program, in whole or in part, or an individual applicant’s participation in the Program for any reason and at its sole discretion, with or without cause. “Termination” means ending the Rewards Program, with no further ability to earn points and/or convert points at closing by any applicant; “Cancellation” means the expiration or revocation of an individual applicant’s eligibility, for any reason, with or without cause. Neither Termination nor Cancellation of the Rewards Program affects the applicant’s pending loan application(s).

Questions or Concerns Regarding Rewards Program
If you have questions or concerns regarding rewards, please call at (877) 801-4686 or email [email protected].

This information is current as of November 1, 2019 and is subject to change.