Financing

Financing THE BEST TIME TO LOCK your interest rate by Mark Greene, Contributor FORBES – Personal Finance Just so everyone understands, if I knew in advance when interest rates would move up or down, I would not have any time to write blog posts for Forbes.com. I would be too busy on a beach somewhere in the warmer latitudes sipping paper umbrella libations and […]
Financing INTEREST-ONLY MORTGAGES Here’s How [They] Work by Tara Mastroeni, Contributor FORBES – Real Estate Many buyers have heard about interest-only mortgages and the low payments that they promise. While they aren’t very common anymore, it is still possible to get one of these loans. However, if you’re considering going this route, you need to know what to […]
Financing HOW TO GET THE BEST REFINANCE RATES 4 Things That You Can Do To Get The Best Refinance Rates Tara Mastroeni, Contributor FORBES – Real Estate When it’s time to refinance, one of the biggest hurdles homeowners face is securing the best interest rates. With that in mind, I’ve brought you four things that you can do to set yourself up to […]
Financing APPLYING FOR AN ONLINE MORTGAGE? Hmmmm… Five Things To Think About When Applying OnLine by Tara Mastroeni, Contributor FORBES – Real Estate Online mortgages are becoming increasingly popular. While these loans are a good fit for some, they’re not right for everyone. To that end, I’ve laid out five things that you should know about online mortgages before submitting an application. […]
Financing DON’T UNDERSTAND THE MORTGAGE PROCESS? You’re Not Alone by Aly J. Yale, Contributor FORBES – Real Estate American consumers are vastly under-educated about the mortgage process, according to a new survey from Fannie Mae.   From having unrealistic assumptions regarding credit score, down payments and income requirements to simply being unaware of the assistance programs and resources that are out there, it […]
Financing UNCONVENTIONAL MORTGAGES ARE BACK ARE THEY HERE TO STAY? by Matt Woods FORBES REAL ESATE COUNCIL Unconventional loans are making a comeback, allowing borrowers with undocumented income streams to achieve their dreams of homeownership. While there are many benefits brought around by this trend, it’s also important to consider the potential risks before determining if this method is the […]
Financing BUY WITH LESS-THAN-PERFECT CREDIT 4 FACTORS THAT CAN HELP By Tara Mastroeni Contributor – Real Estate FORBES __________________________________________________ There’s no getting around the fact that one’s credit score is an important factor in being approved for a loan. However, it isn’t the be-all-and-end-all, and there are definitely other factors involved in determining one’s ability to afford to buy a […]
Financing THE BRIDGE LOAN Explaining Bridge Loans And How One Can Help You In A Pinch Trying to buy and sell a home at the same time is difficult. No matter which side of the transaction happens first for you, there’s likely going to be a time where you have to either have to balance two mortgages or have […]
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