Mortgages Made Simple

USDA Rural Development has long been the 100% financing leader for a lot of areas across the nation. One of the major benefits of this loan product was that it required no monthly escrows for an annual mortgage insurance (MI). MI is sometimes referred as PMI, and the loan is advertised many time...

Here is this week's weekly mortgage commentary for the week of June 12, 2011. The US economy continues to grow. While that statement is true, the rate of growth continues to slow, and we seem to be hitting an even slower patch. While the economy has been very dependant on manufacturing to drive t...

It's a beautiful Sunday afternoon here in North Alabama.  I'm sure there are hundreds, if not thousands, of open houses going on across the country today.  Surely every real estate agent who has ever listed a home has conducted an open house before, right? My question is to REALTORS® out there wh...

I hope you all are having a great day! Here are today's mortgage interest rates for Arab, AL and the surrounding Marshall County area: ----------------------------------------------------------------- Conventional 30 Year Fixed - 4.875% (5.164% APR) Conventional 20 Year Fixed - 4.625% (5.016% APR...

I hope you all are having a great day!   Here are today's mortgage interest rates for Cullman, AL and the surrounding Cullman County area: ----------------------------------------------------------------- Conventional 30 Year Fixed - 4.875%  (5.164% APR) Conventional 20 Year Fixed - 4.625%  (5.01...