Rate on 30-Year Mortgage Stays at Record 4.09 Pct.
September 26th, 2011by: Derek Kravitz | from: The Associated Press | September 22, 2011 WASHINGTON (AP) — Fixed mortgage rates hovered at record lows for a third... Read more...
Don’t you dare pay off mortgage with IRA
August 5th, 2011BY steve bucci, Bankrate © Copyright 2011 Bankrate, Inc. All rights reserved. Bankrate — 07/15/11 Dear Debt Adviser, My husband and I are both... Read more...
Reverse mortgages: Seniors find a way by asking, ‘What’s possible?’
August 4th, 2011‘You won’t really know unless you ask.” The popular phrase has been used often in many households — especially when kids seek an answer... Read more...
Miami Home Sales Climb Sharply in June, Resales Leading the Way
August 1st, 2011by CHRISTINE RICCIARDI Homes sales around Miamirose sharply in June, up 7.1% from May to June 2010, as a result of low prices, low... Read more...
Single Women Buy First Homes at Twice the Rate of Men
July 26th, 2011by JON PRIOR Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 More than twice as many women purchased a home for the first time in 2009 than men, according... Read more...
FHA Loans for a First-Time Home Buyer
July 22nd, 2011FHA (Federal Housing Administration) loans are popular with first-time home buyers. It has been more difficult for first-time home buyers to qualify for a mortgage.... Read more...
What is a USDA Mortgage
July 19th, 2011What is a USDA Mortgage? USDA stands for United States Department of Agriculture. USDA mortgages provide low-cost insured home mortgage loans that suit a variety... Read more...
Big Mortgages Are Back
July 16th, 2011WEEKEND INVESTOR JULY 16, 2011 By ANNAMARIA ANDRIOTIS Low interest rates are driving high-end home buyers to supersized mortgages at a pace unseen since the... Read more...
Reverse Mortgages An Escape Route From Foreclosure
July 15th, 2011AARP Bulletin 7/15/2011 If you’re facing foreclosure, coming up with a monthly mortgage payment may seem an impossible task, especially if you’re retired with limited... Read more...
Conventional vs VA Loan
July 15th, 2011See the unique advantages of a VA Loan As a result of changes to the mortgage industry, options for a conventional loan with $0 Down... Read more...
