Mortgage Articles
Obviously neither Mr. Powell nor FINRA has ever sat across a table from a borrower or a couple who couldn't meet their monthly obligations during these times of rising costs, they never talked to borrowers who had $25 left in their account on the fifteenth of the month
Fri, 15 Aug 2008: Loan Modification: Stop A Foreclosure Before It's Too Late
A dynamic article containing 10 amazing strategies to stop foreclosure via loan modification. Discover the secrets to getting a brand new loan.
Mon, 11 Aug 2008: How to Botch a Home Loan Application: An Example from Owner Builder Construction Loans
Home loan pre-approvals are supposed to be quick and easy, yet people constantly shoot themselves in the foot and cost themselves a lot of time and money. Learn from these examples from owner builder construction loans and apply the lessons to your mortgage loan application.
Fri, 8 Aug 2008: How Do Soft Markets Affect Your Construction Loan Rates and Terms?
Owner builder construction, or any custom home construction loan for that matter, is currently battling its way through a bloodied mortgage industry. If you want to build, whether as an owner builder or with a hired general contractor, you need to know how the industry's list of soft markets and declining values will affect your construction loan terms.
Mon, 4 Aug 2008: Questions about Home Mortgage Refinance
If you have been considering taking out a mortgage to help pay off your current mortgage, then maybe you have had some questions. Here are a few of the top questions people ask when looking into a home mortgage refinance loan.
Mon, 4 Aug 2008: One Simple Way To Have Fewer Mortgage Problems
There is a saying that "An ounce of Prevention is worth a pound of Cure". If we keep this principle in mind when it comes to our money, finances and especially our mortgage, we increase our chances of successfully paying the mortgage off in full and, one day, actually owning the home we live in.
This article is the first step towards having fewer problems on the road to true home ownership.
Thu, 24 Jul 2008: A Lesson in Time for Owner Builder Loans
Owner builders need to understand the owner builder loan and planning timeline before they make an offer on the land they want. Do these things in the right order, and you'll be well prepared for success. Owner builders who jump blindly into the process will set themselves up for disaster.
Thu, 24 Jul 2008: What To Do Before You Compare Mortgage Rates
Talking what steps to take for a first-time buyer looking to apply for a mortgage.
Fri, 11 Jul 2008: Steps to Getting a Reverse Mortgage
There are about 9 steps you'll need to follow to get a reverse mortgage and this article will introduce you to these steps.
Mon, 7 Jul 2008: Why Banks are Freezing Lines Of Credit on Houses
Why would banks be pulling the line of credit from homeowners who have had no trouble paying off the loan.
Sun, 6 Jul 2008: The Truth About Owner Builder Loan Closing Costs
After owner builders work their way through the maze of loan qualifying, it will be time to close on the loan. This is essentially where you sign a huge stack of documents that you will never read, nor understand if you try. Basically, this is where the owner builder loan promises to give you the money, and you promise to repay it. Sounds simple, but it takes a hundred pages to accomplish it.
Sat, 5 Jul 2008: First Time Buyers Clambering to get on the Property Ladder?
A look at the house market in the UK and how first-time buyers can make the most of the current climate to climb onto the property ladder.
Fri, 4 Jul 2008: Owner Builder Construction Loans: The Three Imperatives
Owner Builder construction is a great way to build instant equity into your new home by eliminating the costs of a general contractor. However, owner builder construction loans can be complicated and difficult to find. Here are the three owner builder loan features that you absolutely must have to be a successful owner builder.
Wed, 2 Jul 2008: Top Eight Mistakes First-time Buyers Make When Shopping for a New Home
For most people, purchasing a home is the largest investment they will ever make. For those who have taken the plunge, they understand it is a complex endeavor which requires preparation and education. Since a home could cost 25 to 45 percent of one's gross income, it's important to conduct research and ask questions.
Wed, 2 Jul 2008: Shop, Compare and Negotiate: Securing the Best Mortgage or Home Loan
Shopping for the best home loan or mortgage will help ensure the best financial deal. A mortgage - whether a home purchase, a refinancing, or home equity loan - is a product, just like a vehicle, so the price and terms may be negotiable.
Tue, 1 Jul 2008: Proven Advice on Mortgage Pre-Approvals
A pre-approval letter is something you secure from a lender in order to go house hunting. If you are thinking about purchasing a new home be aware of the difference between a pre-approval for a mortgage and an actual approval. Not knowing could cost you thousands of dollars or possibly ruin you financially.
Mon, 30 Jun 2008: What You Need to Know About How Construction Loans Really Work
A construction loan has some similarities to a regular purchase or refinance mortgage. You will still be judged on your income, credit, savings and monthly debts. However, with a construction-to-permanent loan, there are a additional factors that lenders consider - you need to know them if you want to build a new home.
Sat, 28 Jun 2008: What Mortgage Home Loans Really Are
The most important thing you must realize about a mortgage is that what you believe it to be is actually wrong. For one thing, although we commonly call them Mortgage home loans, this is not at all what they actually are; in fact, they aren't loans at all, nor are they something that has been given to you by lenders.
Fri, 20 Jun 2008: First Time Home Buyers Loans
From mortgages, interest rates and rising foreclosure numbers, a first time home buyer has a lot more to think about than simply choosing a house he or she loves.
Fri, 20 Jun 2008: The Bank's Dirty Little Secrets They Won't Tell You And Don't Want You To Know
What the bank won't tell you when you renew or refinance your home is that they are giving you a higher rate of interest than new customers. The bank trains its staff to offer as good a rate as necessary to get your business so instead of providing their good customers with their best rates they reserve those rates to attract new customers. These tactics and others can cost you thousands of dollars.
Thu, 12 Jun 2008: The Mortgage Rate Calculator - Don't Overlook Its Power To Save You Tens of Thousands of Dollars
Many times we accept mortgage terms with a "we'll take what we can get" attitude. Still, there is a better way. Right now there are a lot of lenders who would like to get your business. Knowing this and armed with the knowledge a mortgage rate calculator can give you may be just the edge you need to help you save 10's of thousands of dollars!
Tue, 10 Jun 2008: Is Buy To Let Property Still A Good Investment
A look at the news surrounding developments in the area of buy to let properties and the mortgages available for them.
Sun, 8 Jun 2008: Where To Go When You Need Mortgage Refinancing Advice?
Mortgage refinancing can be a superb source of extra cash and it can help you pay off other bills when you are behind. If you are taking into consideration refinancing your own mortgage then before you get too ahead of yourself you should get some mortgage refinancing advice.
Sun, 8 Jun 2008: What Mortgage You Need To Avoid Foreclosure
The biggest warning that financial investors give to homeowners now days is to avoid biting off more house than your financial future can swallow.
Sun, 8 Jun 2008: An Easy Way To Refinance Mortgage Loan
Taking up a refinance mortgage loan, also referred to as a second mortgage, may at the start seem daunting. Nevertheless, if you use a methodical approach, it will be as easy as 1-2-3.
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