Mortgages. The Pitfall Of Interest Only Mortgages. In the first three months of 2002, just 9% of all new mortgages were taken as interest only - but by the last quarter of 2005, the figure had risen to 23%. And amongst first time buyers, the figures rose from 6% to 15%. (Source: Council of Mortgage [...]

Raleigh Mortgage Options Situated in north central North Carolina, Raleigh is the capital of the Tarheel state and is a booming city that has witnessed many changes over the past several decades. Gone are the days when Raleigh was little more than a sleepy, southern city in a chiefly agricultural state. Today, Raleigh has more [...]

Consolidate Debt To Improve Home Loan Chances Finding a home loan with less than stellar credit isn’t an easy task. But, it is possible and it is getting somewhat easier. Consider the following tips to improve your chances of being approved for a home loan: Tip #1. Find a real estate agent you can trust [...]

Dying To Buy A Home? Dealing With Bad Credit If you have recently had your heart set on buying your dream home but your mortgage company could not qualify you, it’s not the end of the world. There are more options to people with bad credit than ever before. The first order of business is [...]

How To Calculate Mortgage Payment Levels Once you have taken the decision to get a mortgage you need to be able to work out how much you can afford to pay. You can do this by performing a mortgage payment calculation. There are certain considerations when you calculate mortgage payment levels that suit you that [...]

Finding The Right Mortgage For Your Utah Home Mortgages are a funny thing. There are more lenders out there than one can shake a stick at, and beware; not all of them are scrupulous. According to statistics approximately 30% of the mortgage brokers operating in the U.S. are considered to be suspicious or do not [...]

Refinancing After Bankruptcy - Tips For Getting Approved Refinancing after a bankruptcy can be your first step toward reestablishing your credit. With your loan secured by your home, you can qualify for relatively low rates. Improving your application with time, assets, and terms will also help lower rates. 1. Get Your Credit Report In Order [...]

Home Loans Buying a home remains the great American dream. Home ownership rates have been exploding in recent years, spurred on by the historically low interest rates in the home mortgage market. Home prices have been rising at far faster than inflation, especially in major urban areas such as San Francisco, San Diego and Chicago. [...]

MORTGAGE The term ‘mortgage’ is assumed really controversial by people when they are contemplating the idea of taking a loan. It is definitely a very simple procedure which is presumed complicated because your home is attached to the term mortgage. In the layman language it is the conditional conveyance of property as a security for [...]

Who Is Responsible For Closing Costs Buying or selling a home is a euphoric experience for both of the parties involved. This euphoria can cool when you learn which party is responsible for the closing costs. Who Is Responsible For Closing Costs When looking to buy or sell a home, every person eventually arrives at [...]