fha: Is a Government Insured Mortgage Right for You? A Series - part 1 - 08/19/09 08:29 AM
Is a Government Insured Mortgage Right for You? series of articles - part 1
Risky mortgages backed up by small down payments are a thing of the past. In today's world, most lenders aren't underwriting mortgages unless you have a significant down payment, and a high credit score. Did you
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fha: Agent 2 Buyer Tip - Omaba Delivered It! Now Let's Bring It HOME! What you can do to stimulate your neighborhood. - 02/20/09 12:07 PM
In the past few days, I have had the opportunity to speak to several local Realtors in the Appleton market about their feeling on the Presidents new tax credit for first-time home buyers; More specifically, how they viewed this new home buying incentive and their ability to attract more buyers, make
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fha: Economic Stimulus Plan - Signed, Sealed, Delivered - A Consumer Brief - 02/18/09 08:07 AM
Housing and Mortgage Industries Benefit from the 2009 Economic Stimulus Plan
Signed . . . Sealed . . . Delivered . . .Tax cuts and spending programs are the target to revive the US Economy. Yes the $787 Billion Economic Stimulus Plan is signed sealed and delivered to the American people.
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fha: Advice To Home Buyers When It Comes To Closing Cost - 02/06/09 07:46 AM
Closing on your new home is an exciting time. You have just received word from your Realtor that your offer has been accepted, the closing date is set and you are pulling together all the final details. The final step is the settlement or closing.
If not prepared, the settlement statement (ie: good
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fha: Let’s Talk Lock, Benefits of Interest Rate Fluctuations and the Power of Knowledge - 01/10/09 12:13 PM
Locking in a mortgage rate with a lender is a great way to ensure that the rate quoted will be available when you close your loan. Rate locks are essential in mortgage planning.
This year has been highly chaotic in the mortgage and financial sectors. For the most part, mortgage rates
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fha: The 101 of Downpayments - Information You Need - 12/29/08 10:40 AM
How much do I put down?It is said by many experts, putting down as little as possible allows buyers to take full advantage of the tax benefits of home ownership. Mortgage interest and property taxes are fully deductible from state and federal income taxes. Buyers using a small down payment also have
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fha: The Ease of Getting a Mortgage in the New Year - - 12/05/08 09:36 AM
Getting a Mortgage Today Doesn't Have to be Difficult
The credit crunch, the credit squeeze, the credit crisis... You've seen the headlines. You've heard about the government's $700 billion rescue plan to deal with it. But what does it mean to those looking to secure financing and take advantage of lower
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fha: New FHA Program is Sure to Help Sell More Homes! - 11/14/08 10:41 AM
This is a bit long - but important info none the less!
- Down Payment Assistance was a great program and helped many families realize the dream of home-ownership. Now that Down Payment Assistance is no longer available, what options do buyers have?
It is a well known fact that many
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fha: Is Credit Repair A Legal Solution To A Big Problem? - 11/06/08 04:53 PM
It is sad to say but our society seems to decide our value by our credit line or credit worthiness. With a good credit report, it is likely you will participate in and enjoy many of the finer things in life. However if your credit report is "challenged", you probably will
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fha: What the Credit Crisis Means to Your Mortgage - 11/04/08 12:39 PM
If there was any doubt left that the troubled US financial and credit markets are in full crisis mode, the historic events of the past few months easily erased it. You've seen the headlines. You've heard the stories, but what does it all mean to you and your mortgage? Let us take a closer
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fha: The Truth About the Wisconsin Mortgage Market - 10/18/08 06:48 PM
For immediate release October 18, 2008
The Truth About the Mortgage Market
By Gwenn Tanvas, Certified Mortgage Planner, Patriot Mortgage Services, Inc.
Appleton, WI - Subprime mortgages have now been credited for bankrupting well over 110 lenders and seriously damaging operations at many major mortgage firms. They've reportedly wiped out
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