Why Banks Often Refuse A Home Loan – Guest Post
Many people know there are thousand of reasons why a bank may refuse a loan, making them desperately seeking for alternative ways of borrowing money. It becomes crucial in the case of a home loan,...
View ArticleSelling An Imperfect Home
Something that’s been on my mind lately is the act of selling one’s home. There are all these shows on TV that tell people how to make alterations to their home, including a lot of repairs, to try to...
View ArticleCan You Trust Zillow’s Home Estimating System?
Back in 2009 I wrote about the home pricing website called Zillow. It was very new then and it seemed to come along at an interesting time in the housing market when, in many places across the...
View ArticleHARP 2.0 Loans – Guest Post
I’m sure it doesn’t need to be said that the past three years have been hard on people across the nation. The housing market crashed, unemployment rates have been high and the country has been in a...
View ArticleWhen Obtaining An Adjustable Rate Mortgage Is A Good Idea – Guest Post
Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARMs) offer home buyers a way to purchase more home for less money. They offer a low introductory interest rate, then reset after a short period — anywhere from one to seven...
View ArticleHow Can You Avoid Foreclosure If You Have An FHA Loan? – Guest Post
Breathe deep. Relax. A first missed mortgage payment is not the end of the world, but you will want to immediately contact your lender and an FHA home counselor if you are worried that the situation...
View ArticleTips For Avoiding Unpleasant Surprises In A Home Purchase – Guest Post
It can be all too easy to get snookered on a home purchase if you don’t do the right research and due diligence. Whether you’re looking for a home as your residence or an investment, you need to be...
View ArticleHome Loan Modification: Tips to Succeed – Guest Post
It’s impossible to ignore the fact that the times have been tough over the past few years. We all believed—or at least hoped—this crisis, recession, slump, or whatever the current term is, would be...
View ArticleIs This The Best Time To Buy A Home?
The housing market is on its way to recovery across the country and there are lots of great deals out there. Thus, the question as to whether it’s the best time to guy a home seems like a slam dunk...
View ArticleTop 5 House Buying Tips – Guest Post
Buying a house is the single most expensive investment you will ever make in your life, and if you are a first time home buyer, it will be imperative that you get the right advice and information you...
View ArticleHow To Find The Best Mortgage Rate For You – Guest Post
Understanding how to save the most money can be a difficult challenge because finance is confusing. Every day the news discusses movements on the market, investments that pay off or collapse, and...
View ArticleFive Money Gobbling Features Of A House – Guest Post
Buying or building a house is already expensive, and there is absolutely no reason to make the damage worse. Just as you pick up and feel a piece of fruit at the grocery store to test the edible...
View ArticleHow To Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster In 2013 – Guest Post
Buying a home is the ultimate American Dream. However, the mortgage associated with this dream can become a lifetime problem. In order to successfully manage your mortgage you have to know the market...
View ArticleConventional Home Financing – Guest Post
As a home buyer, we need to look for the best option available on how we can get the key to the door of our most coveted dream house. And before we embark into this exciting journey of finally owning...
View ArticleWas The Housing Crisis A Ratings Company’s Fault?
For the last 4 years, I’ve blamed the entire housing crisis on major banks and lending companies. I still think that their practices helped lead the way into the fiscal problems the industry had, as...
View ArticleMy Old House: Good Time to Renovate, Not Quite Time to Sell – Guest Post
We have all heard that funny little adage that the 3 most important things in real estate are: location, location, location. Well, that might be changing to: timing, timing, timing, knowing when to...
View ArticleHow Much Home Do You Really Need? – Guest Post
The 2008 housing market collapse saw a number of casualties, with thousands either losing their homes or being unable to purchase the homes they had been planning on. Recent surveys show that there...
View ArticleSelling Old Homes to Buyers Who Are Obsessed With “New”– Guest Post
For many people, buying a house means looking at the newest and hippest housing developments. While there are some advantages to new homes, older homes have some added charms as well. “New” is not...
View ArticleMortgage Modification – The Effect It May Have On Your Credit Score
Mortgage modification is relieving when you face difficulties with your mortgage payment. In mortgage modification, the term of your existing mortgage loan gets modified and the loan payment becomes...
View ArticleInheriting A Property With A Reverse Mortgage – Guest Post
While a reverse mortgage can be very beneficial to seniors – in that the bank pays the homeowner every month instead of the homeowner making monthly mortgage payments to the bank – a reverse mortgage...
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