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Tampa Jumbo Home Loan | Appraisal Guidelines to Know - 09/17/07 08:02 AM

Tampa Florida is home to many luxury homes. In addition, it is common for buyers to take out a mortgage for the purchase of their luxury homes. For many of these buyers, it is necessary to have a jumbo or super jumbo mortgage.
The question has been raised before of when it … (15 comments)

Tampa Clearwater VA Mortgage | Understanding Qualifying Ratios and Income - 09/10/07 09:59 PM

A Tampa VA buyer in Clearwater recently worked with me in getting his VA approval for a home loan purchase in Clearwater, Florida. When he came to me, he was a bit concerned about qualifying for the VA mortgage because of his debt-to-income ratio. What this means is his total monthly … (16 comments)

Tampa Mortgage | Lender Taken 'Em To The Gun Show - 09/07/07 11:56 AM

Troubled credit history, lack of income, no down payment...all reasons this Tampa lender has to flex my muscles. Oh yes, as this title states, I am dusting off my gloves and taken' em to the gun show!
In today's market, as a loan officer, I have to fight even harder for my … (22 comments)

Tampa Mortgage Lender Explains...What Is Happening In the Mortgage Market? - 09/07/07 10:48 AM

Everyday I am surrounded with the issues of the current mortgage industry. From customers wanting explanations to Realtors wondering how this will affect their business. I took a moment this morning to explain my feelings on what is currently happening in the industry.
Please take a moment and watch this short … (13 comments)

Tampa Mortgage Lender Begs..."Please Don't Pass Gas When I am Right Here!" - 09/06/07 03:20 PM

In my South Tampa home, we have a new rule...no passing gas! The man of the house isn't too happy about it, but it is a must. He says..."it doesn't smell"...but that's the silent but deadly part. There is no smell.
Guess what...It's carbon dioxide gas and I don't want … (29 comments)

South Tampa Mortgage | Jumbo Loan Financing Takes a Beating - 09/05/07 03:12 PM

For luxury buyers in South Tampaand throughout Hillsborough County, there is a bigger hurdle for financing the dream home...the Jumbo Mortgage.
If you are not familiar with the term, "Jumbo Mortgage", it is a type of mortgage for individuals looking for a loan over the conforming loan limit. The conforming loan limit … (12 comments)

Tampa Mortgage Refinance | Help for Delinquent Payments - 09/05/07 02:45 PM

Being behind on mortgage payments can provide a huge hurdle for borrowers looking to refinance into a more affordable interest rate. HUD recently announced a new refinance program available through FHA called "FHASecure". The refinance program is for borrower who are feeling the effects of a subprime adjustable rate mortgage and have … (12 comments)

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