Credit Tips For My Borrowers (Stuff You NEED to Know) - 11/24/10 11:30 AM
There are some types of mortgages that require you to pay off old collection accounts, so you may not have a choice.
This is a great reminder to always check with a lender before you make any moves to try to increase your credit score, even if it seems like the right thing to do!
Via Mike Jones (SUNSTREET MORTGAGE, LLC):
Credit tips for my borrowers, by Mike in Tucson, mortgage lender
The question:  "I want to improve my credit.  Should I pay off charge-offs and collections?"
How the system works:
Take a look at that yellow piece of the credit pie on … (1 comments)

The latest & greatest must have feature... - 11/23/10 03:44 PM
Are you thinking about building a new home? You aren't alone. Even with the seeming glut of homes on the market these days, lots of people still can't resist the siren song of the custom built home. Or maybe you are just doing a remodel that involves some rewiring or electrical work (new kitchen, anyone?).
While you are thinking and planning, how 'bout considering adding an EV Charging Station?
What?!? You don't know what an EV Charging Station is? Horrors! Do you live under a rock?
Yeah, I didn't know either until 20 minutes ago when I read an article … (2 comments)

Going, going, gone! HUD Bid Periods - 11/22/10 12:53 PM
A while back I wrote several posts about the HUD home buying process. HUD did an overhaul of the way they do business and some of those points are no longer valid. Most of the changes aren't anything that the typical buyer would even notice but some things are a good bit different. Bid periods are one of those.
New HUD listings used to be posted on Tuesday & Friday, now they can be listed any day of the week (big deal, right?). The biggest change is the period which is open to owner occupants only. HUD is firmly committed … (1 comments)

 
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