fha: FHA Streamline Refinances - New Updates that you should be made aware of on FHA Streamline loans!!! - 10/05/09 03:08 PM
FHA streamline loans are very beneficial in many ways. A few things to keep in mind. FHA streamlines don't take that long, up to 10 days, and the FHA streamline rates are the same as regular FHA loans.
When comparing FHA streamlines to conventional refinances, depending on your … (13 comments)
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fha: FHA Loans vs Conventionals Loans - Things you should know about even with 10% down - 9-19-09 - 09/19/09 08:55 AM
FHA loans seem to be one of the main choice of mortgages in the last 12 months or so. There are many reasons for this. And FHA loans will definitely be the main choice for anyone buying a condo now. More on that later.. What I hate hearing … (8 comments)
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fha: The Basics of FHA Loans - Mortgage 101 for FHA Mortgages - 08/24/09 - 08/24/09 02:31 PM
As many of us know in the real estate market, FHA loans are being used more than ever before. With the disappearance of the subprime market of 2 years ago and in several cases, that conventional loans can be more expensive, more FHA loans are being utilized. I just … (10 comments)
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fha: FHA loans vs Conventional loans - Knowing the true comparisons - 07/10/09 02:09 PM
FHA loans seem to be one of the main choice of mortgages in the last 6 months or so. There are several reasons for this, which should be spelled out below in my comparison. What I hate hearing is that FHA mortgages have taken the spot of the subprime … (45 comments)
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fha: $8,000 First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit - Approved by FHA/HUD 5-29-09 - But buyer BEWARE !!! - 05/29/09 11:26 AM
BUYER BEWARE of Tax Credit
The first time homebuyers tax credit of $8,000 has been approved by HUD for all FHA loans. But don't get too excited too quickly. If you get a chance to read the mortgagee letter, ML 2009-15, it states that you can't … (111 comments)
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fha: FHA Loans vs Conventional Loans - 5% down - Things you need to know !!!! - 05/02/09 02:54 PM
For several of you that read my blogs, I try and do a FHA vs Conventional purchase comparison once every few months.
FHA loans have been more wisely used in recent months as the choice of mortgages. What I hate hearing is that they have taken the spot of the subprime … (48 comments)
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fha: FHA loans - Rumors need to be squashed !!! - 04/25/09 11:11 AM
As many of us search more and more online, through the internet, there becomes a greater chance for misinformation also. Now, this is just my opinion, but it's based on seeing at least 2 blogs a week now that has wrong information within the topic of discussion. I am … (14 comments)
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fha: FHA Loans vs Conventional Loans - A Rude Reality Check - A Comparison with 20% down - 04/03/09 02:54 PM
Important Point to remember -
Never assume that conventional mortgages are cheaper than FHA mortgages if you are putting 20% down, just because you have no mortgage insurance.
I just received a referral from Katerina Gasset the other day who wants all buyers to be approved on her bank … (26 comments)
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fha: FHA loans vs Conventional loans - A true numbers comparision with 5% down - 12/20/08 09:51 PM
FHA loans have been the main source of financing in the last 6 months. What I hate hearing is that they have taken the spot of the subprime loans. This is not true by any part of the imagination. This statement is from those that are inexperienced in both … (30 comments)
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fha: FHA loans vs Conventional loans - A real comparision with 5% down - 11/15/08 08:11 PM
FHA loans have been more wisely used in recent months as the choice of mortgages. What I hate hearing is that they have taken the spot of the subprime loans. This is not true by any part of the imagination. This statement is from those that are inexperienced in both … (68 comments)
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fha: Renting vs Buying -- Knowing your loan options -- Part 3 of 3 - 10/28/08 09:56 PM
So, you have been told that you qualify for a home. You are so excited, just thinking about this daily. You finally will own your own home with a piece of property. To be a proud homeowner.
You have been told by many to just ask for a 30 … (8 comments)
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fha: FHA loan changes in the near future..... Part 3 of 3 - Revised Downpayment & Maximum Mortgage Requirements - 10/07/08 07:28 AM
In obtaining a FHA loan might be a tad more challenging now, more than ever. Now with a slightly larger downpayment and the possibility of downpayment assistance programs being delayed or not coming back, the average consumer will just need to be a little more patient. Hence the reason … (17 comments)
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fha: FHA loans vs Conventional loans -- Numbers don't lie - A 5% down comparison - 09/20/08 09:20 PM
FHA loans have been used 30% more as the choice of mortgages as of lately in many parts of the country. What I hate hearing is that they have taken the spot of the subprime loans. This is not true by any part of the imagination. This statement is from … (27 comments)
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fha: FHA loans & FHA mortgages -- The basic concept of mortgages - 08/23/08 01:49 PM
If you are buying a home or refinancing, please read this before choosing a loan officer/mortgage lender.
FHA loans and FHA mortgages - Well, it's the same thing when it comes to any type of mortgage, may it be FHA loans, conventional loans, VA loans, etc etc. You just can't push … (21 comments)
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fha: Take a risk & miss a mortgage payment for relief? - 08/21/08 11:49 PM
WARNING !!! WARNING !!! WARNING !!! Beware of others giving you bad advice. Now, this is not the law, this is just my opinion and my advice.
Lately, I have received a few phone calls from either past clients or from consumers reading my posts. They are telling me that they … (24 comments)
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fha: FHA Loans & Energy Efficient Mortgages -- A Huge Savings !!!!! - 08/16/08 12:55 PM
FHA loans can help you not only make your home 'Green', but save you money. Saving money is a great thing in any economy, right? Don't you like to know about the little secrets of cutting corners? How would you like to save over $200 a month just because you improved … (24 comments)
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fha: FHA Loans & FHA Mortgages -- Legislation Update -- August of 2008 - 08/09/08 01:48 AM
As many of you are aware, the mortgage industry has been going through some major changes in the last 6 months. Well, get ready for some more changes. In my honest opinion, many of the changes are for the worst. Sorry, but it's reality and we need to pay attention more … (29 comments)
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fha: Buckle Up !!!! -- You think it's bad out there now? - 08/07/08 11:49 AM
I will be the first one to say that I hate negative news and the media that just misleads you with negative news from one point of view. But what about the reality of it?
Quick preview of the last years misfortunes.....
-- Many unstable markets & sellers panicking
-- Many … (60 comments)
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fha: Nehemiah/AmeriDream Down Payment Assistance Programs (DPA's) - Are they that bad?..... - 06/06/08 10:37 AM
Nehemiah programs are just one form of a down payment assistance program. You can use these in conjunction with FHA loans. There are other down payment assistance programs such as AmeriDream, Genesis, and a few others.
Lately I have been reading a few blogs that state that these down … (104 comments)
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fha: FHA loans vs Conventional loans - Knowing the true numbers.... - 06/01/08 05:03 PM
FHA loans have been the choice of mortgages as of lately in many parts of the country for numerous reasons. What I do hate hearing is that they have taken the spot of the subprime loans. This is not true by any part of the imagination. This statement is from … (8 comments)
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