va mortgage new jersey: FHA and VA Mortgages: Tightening on the Horizon? - 03/02/09 07:20 PM
Maybe it is my fault that I jinxed myself. I did write about some FHA Success Stories and some VA Mortgage Success Stories recently. I received a report stating that despite the fact My Company can still approve FHA and VA loans down to a 540 credit score with an automated (1 comments)
va mortgage new jersey: New Jersey VA Mortgage-Veterans Home Loan- Success Story - 02/18/09 07:41 PM
Recently, I published some notes about New Jersey FHA Success Stories , and I often brag about my great NJ Jumbo Programs . I have written previous pieces on the VA Financing in New Jersey as well, perhaps my favorite loan program. Today I would like to talk briefly about some (2 comments)
va mortgage new jersey: 100% Financing in New Jersey: VA Loan Program - 01/17/09 12:17 PM
With the tightening of the credit markets, 100% financing is becoming increasingly scarce. There is good news for Veterans of the Armed Aervices and National Guard. Typically 100% financing is still available to a minimum of $417,000 for Veterans.
Currently 100% Financed for qualified Veterans can be obtained at interest rates (3 comments)
va mortgage new jersey: VA Home Loans: Foreclosures Down - 09/11/08 03:10 PM
While browsing the VA Mortgage website at http://www.homeloans.va.gov , I saw a press release from 6/12/2008 entitled: VA Reaching Out to Vets with Mortgage Problems. According to the release, April 2008 Foreclosures were down by more than 50% of the level they were at in April 2003. The nine regional centers (4 comments)
va mortgage new jersey: VA Jumbo Loans: Calculating the Down Payment - 09/05/08 09:50 AM
VA Jumbo Loans: Over the last few years, the VA (specifically The Veterans Benefits Act of 2004) increased the maximum guarantee amount to $104,250 or 25% of the Freddie Mac conforming loan limit. This allows Veterans to obtain 100% financing up to $417,000, and even more in select high cost areas. (0 comments)
va mortgage new jersey: $7500 Tax Credit: Who is Eligible? - 09/04/08 03:14 PM
The website www.federalhousingtaxcredit.com has some excellent and concise information on who qualifies for The Housing Assistance Act of 2008's $7500 tax credit. It also should be noted that the tax credit is essentially a $7500 interest-free loan that is to be repaid over 15 years.
There are 3 basic criteria that (5 comments)
va mortgage new jersey: VA Funding Fees: a Basic Guide - 08/14/08 10:51 AM
Recently, my division put up a website dedicated to provided information to veterans regarding the VA Mortgage Loan. The site is here. Hopefully this will help veterans understand how to utilize their VA Certificate of Eligibility to purchase their first home, refinance their existing loan, or use the benefit for a (5 comments)
va mortgage new jersey: New VA Mortgage Assistance Website Up! - 08/05/08 11:07 AM
Recently, my company put up a website dedicated to provided information to veterans regarding the VA Mortgage Loan. The site is here. Hopefully this will help veterans understand how to utilize their VA Certificate of Eligibility to purchase their first home, refinance their existing loan, as well as how to utilize (11 comments)
va mortgage new jersey: Your Credit Rating: a Few Tips For Those Who Pay Their Bills On Time - 08/04/08 10:41 AM
With Fannie Mae implementing risk based credit scoring adjustments that have an effect on borrowers with as high as a 719 credit score, it is important for borrowers to know what impacts a credit score outside of a clean pay history. In the "old" days, if someone had no late (13 comments)
va mortgage new jersey: VA Loans- Anyone marketing specifically to the VA Loan Client? - 07/29/08 01:18 PM
With 100% all but gone with the exception of USDA and VA loans, and with FHA being heavily promoted by many lenders as well as wholesale lenders the big question is any one specifically trying to market to the veteran who is looking to purchase or refinance a home? The VA (10 comments)
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