The Mortgage Meltdown and Credit Crunch Explained
Q: How did the mortgage meltdown and wall street’s woes lead to the credit crunch? A: The economic crisis that initially began when sub-prime mortgages
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Q: How did the mortgage meltdown and wall street’s woes lead to the credit crunch? A: The economic crisis that initially began when sub-prime mortgages
After owning your home for some time, you might start to consider whether or not you should refinance your mortgage. If interest rates have dropped
If you need a loan, especially a mortgage, we all know that your application will be viewed more favorably if you can demonstrate a good
A Facebook fan who is about to get married had asked me whether there is a limit in the amount of income to be able
A Facebook fan has asked whether the National Mortgage Help Center is a legitimate company. I’ve never had any dealings with National Mortgage Help Center,
A Facebook follower wrote me saying she earns about $30,000 a year, asked about buying a home with little to no money down. If you
Foreclosure on a home is the worst possible option for both the mortgage lender and the homeowner. Banks do not like foreclosures, for the simple
An HOA, as a homeowners’ association is known, creates and enforces rules for the community and collects the monthly or annual dues. There are pros
A dual agent is one who works for both the home buyer and the seller. You typically end up in this situation if the agent
If you are shopping for a home, you should know the difference between a buyer’s agent and a listing agent. A buyer’s agent, sometimes known
Even though homes sales are up nationwide (note, sales means number of transactions, not prices!), it’s still a buyer’s market out there, meaning there are
Mortgage interest rates are at historic lows. If you have great credit with a FICO score above the mid-700’s, these days you’ll probably qualify for
Editor’s note: For the most current information about the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) visit MakingHomeAffordable.gov. If you are a homeowner in good standing with
Editor’s note: Please visit the Making Home Affordable website (link at the end of this article) for the most current information about this program. Under