Entries for August, 2009

6 Things To Avoid While Waiting For A Mortgage Approval

Friday, August 28th, 2009
by Rob Kosberg

When buying a home, there are two stages in the home loan approval process.Stage 1 starts when a homebuyer submits a mortgage application to his loan officer for a pre-approval. (more…)

Preventing Foreclosure - Tips for Recession Strapped Homeowners

Thursday, August 27th, 2009
by Ben Casey

Avoiding a home foreclosure is possible if you take the proper steps and are willing to endure some embarrassing and uncomfortable moments. A foreclosure’s impact last much longer than the actual process itself which is why you should do everything you can to prevent the bank from taking this drastic step against you and your family. (more…)

Rising Interest Rates: When Is Enough Really Enough?

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
by Lynne Kirkham

A seriously hot topic today is interest rates and how they are affecting the economy, and quite a few people are worried that the rates may continue to go up so those people are paying a lot more attention to interest rates today than they did in the past. Some people, though, think that it’s great that interest rates are rising, because they’re the ones who will be collecting interest - either through money that they have in the bank or through the fact that they have lent money to someone else. People who are making a lot of money off of high interest rates generally aren’t that worried about whether they are ‘too high’ for other people to pay. (more…)

Bad Credit Mortgage Refinance

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
by Chris Bird

Unemployment numbers are rising higher than usual in the USA. So many families need to refinance their mortgages because they have lost their jobs and are getting less money from unemployment than they did when they were working. Some people are finding it difficult to get a bad credit refinance due to having bad credit and having less income. (more…)

What is the Pending Home Sales Index?

Monday, August 24th, 2009
by Rob Kosberg

The National Association of Realtors measures the number of pending homes nationwide on a monthly basis. They do this by tracking when there is a status change from an active listing to a pending sale via the Multiple Listing Service. This is called the Pending Home Sales Index. (more…)

Fort Lauderdale Foreclosure Defense Law Offices

Friday, August 21st, 2009
by Andy Whazzer

Foreclosure Defense Attorney - Helping Homeowners attorney can help land owners find the legal grounds on which the proceedings can be challenged. It might be possible that the mortgage company has filed the foreclosure proceedings illegally. A cautious attentive property owners with the help of a foreclosure defense South Florida attorney will be able to figure out what is illegal about the proceedings. (more…)

FHA vs Conventional Loans: What is the difference

Saturday, August 15th, 2009
by Ben Janke

When individuals hear “FHA loan”, they usually think of a first-time home buyer loan. These days, FHA loans are more common than ever and are easy for people who want to change their rates and term of their loan, or even a hard cash out refinance. (more…)

Pointers For Finding Good, Pre-owned Manufactured Homes On The Market For Your Family

Friday, August 14th, 2009
by Devora Howden

The great thing about buying a used manufactured home is that, unlike a traditional home, it can be moved wherever you need it. (more…)

Things To Do For Bad Credit

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
by Phil Fowler

If you have bad credit and are searching for bad credit mortgage products that are available there are a couple things that you should definitely be doing while looking. Without doing these must do things, you will surely fail in your goals of being approved to purchase or refinance a house. (more…)

How To Get The Best Personal Loans

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009
by David Grail

When you’re learning about something new, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of relevant information available on high risk personal loans. This informative article should help you focus on the central points. (more…)