Tag Archives: mortgage

Expert Mortgage Tips

With mortgage lending criteria more stringent than ever before, one housebuilder has called upon its network of Independent Financial Advisors to offer advice to those currently facing problems when applying for a mortgage.

Posted in UK | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Tying The Property Knot But Plan a Get Out

Buying a property with somebody else is seen by many as one of life’s significant milestones. However, as with any big financial commitment, time should be taken to weigh up the options and consider the implications of things not going … Continue reading

Posted in UK | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Millions Pay Mortgage By Credit Card

Millions of homeowners are paying their monthly mortgage with a credit card according to a poll carried out by YouGov for our ROOF Magazine.

Posted in UK | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Are the best Spanish property deals repossessions?

Recently there have been many stories about distressed Spanish Property sales and Spanish bank repossessions from a variety of real estate companies. So the question is: Which represents the best value: A distressed sale, or a bank repossession? To find … Continue reading

Posted in Overseas Property News | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Paying off mortgage early is a mixed bag – Chicago Tribune

Paying off mortgage early is a mixed bag
Chicago Tribune, United States
What is the common theory on paying off one's mortgage early? My mortgage rate is 5.875 percent. I have about $100000 remaining and no other real debt. A: What would you do with the money if you don't pay off the mortgage? And if you do pay it off,

Continue reading

Posted in Financial | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Fair Game A Reality Check on Mortgage Modification – New York Times

Fair Game A Reality Check on Mortgage Modification
New York Times, United States
And one in five mortgage loans exceeded the value of the underlying property at the end of 2008, according to data from American CoreLogic Inc. With figures like these, it's only natural that many in Congress want to lend a hand to troubled borrowers.

Continue reading

Posted in Financial | Tagged , | Comments Off

The Mercury News Interview: Kenneth Rosen, real estate expert – San Jose Mercury News

The Mercury News Interview: Kenneth Rosen, real estate expert
San Jose Mercury News,  USA
One of his missions is to help Californians who are neglected in the federal government's current homeowner assistance plans because of the higher home values and consequent larger mortgages common in the Golden State. Rosen, an economist and widely
Real-estate investor shares thoughts on new appraisal policy Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
all 4 news articles

Continue reading

Posted in Financial | Tagged , | Comments Off

The recent spike in home refinancing is reviving jobs in mortgage … – Bizjournals.com

The recent spike in home refinancing is reviving jobs in mortgage
Bizjournals.com, NC
Mortgage refinancings have shot up as consumers take advantage of record low interest rates and advantageous federal programs, providing lenders with a small boost while they wait for the larger housing market to rebound. Late last month, the Mortgage

Continue reading

Posted in Financial | Tagged , | Comments Off

Boom times for mortgage protection – Seattle Times

Boom times for mortgage protection
Seattle Times, United States
A previously obscure charitable group based in Washington, DC — the Rainy Day Foundation — suddenly is doing a booming business in what's called the mortgage-payment protection niche. By Kenneth R. Harney WASHINGTON — Is there a rainy day in your
Rainy Day plans brighten home loans Boston Herald
all 10 news articles

Continue reading

Posted in Financial | Tagged , , , | Comments Off

Caught in a mortgage mess? Contact your lender – AZ Central.com

 


WALA-TV FOX10

Caught in a mortgage mess? Contact your lender
AZ Central.com, AZ
Mortgage fraud has risen 400 percent nationally. Housing advocates advise people not to pay big up-front fees to the growing number of groups offering help to struggling homeowners. Remember, HUD counselors provide help for free. 8.
Video: Travis County foreclosures KXAN.com
Texans could get more time in foreclosures Houston Chronicle
California’s Foreclosure Surge Leads to Stricter Regulations 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
KCBD-TVHouston Chronicle
all 42 news articles

Continue reading

Posted in Financial | Tagged , | Comments Off