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The decision to rent vs buy is a timeless issue. Every renter and every homeowner has probably considered it at some point.
A lot of thought goes into this decision. I would not recommend...
When you are about to apply for a loan to buy a house or refinance your home it is important to manage your credit in terms of the number of hits your going to take. Here is what you can do.
Article | Nov 12, 2009 | Views: 62 | Comments: 0 Tags: real
One of the big mortgage stories of the financial crisis is the growth of FHA loans as a replacement to conventional mortgage loans and as a replacement to sub-prime loans. According to data from...
Here are simple, but often over-looked, tips that make the difference between selling your home at the price you want or taking the only price you can get.
Here is another look at the B word, bankruptcy, and how your lender treats it. If you have gone through a BK recently or are considering it, you may want to take a look at this.
Here is a look at the popular debt consolidation loan and the risks involved. Maybe you are on the path that leads to foreclosure and bankruptcy. Take a look.
Article | Nov 10, 2009 | Views: 42 | Comments: 0 Tags: real
Far too many people make a blanket statement regarding the ever popular two year Adjustable Rate Mortgages. There is a time and a place for them in any interest rate environment; take a look.
Article | Nov 9, 2009 | Views: 48 | Comments: 0 Tags: real
When Goldman Sachs (GS) sold complex bonds backed by the Arizona Grand Resort and other commercial properties in 2006, it suggested the returns would be strong. The 164-acre luxury Arizona Grand,...
One of the most valuable pieces of money management information I‘ve learned is the concept of investment time horizon. The basic idea behind investment time horizon is that if you are investing...
Article | Nov 4, 2009 | Views: 51 | Comments: 0
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Hi there, welcome to part two on points, commission, fees and expences. In this installment we talk about using points to buy down your rate on your mortgage. Crunch the numbers and do what makes...
Article | Nov 4, 2009 | Views: 91 | Comments: 0 Tags: real