Philadelphia Area Mortgage Blog

As you probably know, Joe the Plumber has become sort of a star because of John McCain's political campaign.  He clearly represents so many Americans who are hoping to achieve the American Dream.  As a business owner I can relate to Joe's feelings of not wanting to be taxed more because of higher...

Obtaining a small business loan is becoming increasingly difficult thanks to the mortgage meltdown and subsequent tightening of lending by banks for all loans.  Luckily, there is still a small business loan alternative that can get you the funding you need for your already established business an...

Whew!   I should be relieved right now.  As a mortgage broker, I wasn't too happy when mortgage professionals like myself were being solely held responsible for the mortgage and real estate meltdown that our country is currently experiencing.  You see I understand  that obtaining a mortgage and b...

So it seems that the surprise of Tuesday night's Presidential debate was one candidate's plan to rescue homeowners from home mortgages that they could no longer afford.  The $300 billion dollar plan calls for the Secretary of the Treasury to buy up bad home loans in American and to renegotiate t...

Business owners and residents in Chinatown and the surrounding areas of Center City are concerned about the new proposed Foxwoods Casino development in Center City Philadelphia.  I received an email from a good friend who owns a business in the area alerting me to a Town Hall meeting to dicsuss t...