LetsBuild.org - Articles: Home Mortgage

New Appraisal Rules and Regulations: HVCC Clarifications

no@spam.com (Michael C. Zari) — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:30:00 PDT

If you have not already heard, as of Friday May 1st 2009, as one industry expert put it, "the complete lending landscape just changed!"

Mortgage Glossary: What Does PITI Mean?

no@spam.com (Adrienne Rockwell) — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:00:00 PDT

There are lots of special terms that come up in the buying or selling real property, and it's usually not practical for the average buyer or seller to learn all of them. It's not overly difficult, really, particularly if you are working with a Realtor who can keep you informed.

How to Choose the Right Mortgage

no@spam.com (S. Kate Hobbs) — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:00:00 PDT

When you are ready to purchase a home or refinance your existing mortgage, choosing the right mortgage is not quite as simple as it may seem. There is more to choosing the right loan than simply looking up the current Canada mortgage rates and choosing a lender that charges low fees.

Mortgages 101 For Home Buyers

no@spam.com (Evan Sage) — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 22:00:00 PST

A mortgage is an agreement between a lender and borrower where the borrower puts up a piece of real estate as collateral for a loan to purchase that property. There exist many different types of mortgages with many different options.

Stop Forclosures

no@spam.com (Enis Davis) — Sun, 21 Dec 2008 06:30:00 PST

There's nothing scarier than the possibility of foreclosure on your home or property, but there is help and plenty of ways to refinance, sell your home, or stop foreclosure. It may take a bit of research in order to find a way that you can afford, but stopping foreclosure is extremely important if you want to protect the asset that you have in your home or property.

Mortgage Advice in Today's Real Estate Market

no@spam.com (Ray Tolley) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:00:00 PDT

With the slowing housing market, rising interest rates and lenders tightening the reins on their mortgage qualification requirements, it's extremely important to get the best mortgage at a good interest rate. Keep reading for four tips you can use to get the best mortgage in today's residential real estate market.

Considering Buying a Home? Think FHA!

no@spam.com (Marlon Baugh) — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:00:00 PDT

If you are considering purchasing a home, but you are having problems coming up with the necessary down payment, then FHA has your answer. FHA loans were once only considered for low to moderate income individuals, this however is not the case.

Financing Your Modular Home

no@spam.com (Michael Zenga) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:30:00 PDT

As with any new home purchase, the first task is to define what you can afford. This saves a great deal of inconvenience later if you realize what is within your budget.

Applying For a Mortgage Loan

no@spam.com (Emil Emilov) — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:30:00 PDT

Does applying for a mortgage seem too complicated? Knowing how your application will be evaluated will better equip you to evaluate your financial strengths and weaknesses.

Home Mortgage - 4 Key Qualification Requirements

no@spam.com (Ben Horne) — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:30:00 PDT

When you apply for a mortgage, your loan officer, broker or underwriter is going to take you through the application process and then ask you to provide proof or documentation supporting your answers. To learn more about how that application process works and exactly what it takes to qualify for a mortgage, keep reading.