Can you take out a mortgage on a house you own?

Updated date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 19:43
Can you take out a mortgage on a house you own?

Mortgage Guide

A house that is owned free and clear can still be refinanced. ... In a traditional cash-out refinance, an existing mortgage is paid off with a larger mortgage, resulting in a lump sum of cash to the owner. If there is no mortgage on the property at present, the same basic loan structure and regulations would apply.

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