Consumer Financing
Buying Your Pre-Construction Condo
Tweet In some areas of the country, the condominium market has crashed as a huge surplus of defaulted or unsold homes has wreaked havoc on the market. One market that
Lease Options Leading To Home Ownership
Tweet Most certainly, the national real estate landscape has quieted, with home prices and sales down over the past year. Even with the reduced mortgage rates, many people will find
What Is Your Home Worth?
Tweet If you are planning to sell your home or simply curious as to what it may be worth, finding out its current market value is something that is easy
Thrifty Tips To Help You Save Money
Tweet Are you feeling financially pinched? Are you getting sticker shock every time that you grocery shop? You’re not alone! Higher fuel prices and a flat economy are conspiring together
Plunging Fed Rate & Mortgage Rates
Tweet Consumers have been keeping close tabs on federal interest rates, witnessing a three-point decline from 5.25% to 2.25% in a six-month period. For people seeking to refinance their existing
The Second Home Market Is Hot!
Tweet This article is the first in a series of occasional articles discussing the purchase of a second home whether for vacation or investment purposes. If you are in the
Interest Rates Down, Except For Credit Cards?
Tweet Short term interest rates have dropped by 2.5% since last Fall thanks mostly to the Federal Reserve Bank pushing its discount rate down to some of its lowest numbers
Foreclosures And A Lease/Buyback Option
Tweet If a court date has been set for the foreclosure of your home, you might yet be able to stay in your home after the court concludes foreclosure. By
When To Cancel Private Mortgage Insurance
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) is a type of insurance required by lenders when you purchase a home with less than 20% down.
Use Your Gift Cards Before They Expire
Tweet You’ve just moved into your new home and the welcome shower given by family members and friends yielded some very desirable gifts. A tiffany lamp, garden tools, and a
Should You Simply Walk Away From Your Mortgage?
Tweet You are behind on your mortgage payments and are struggling to keep up with your credit card and car payments. Food and gas have gone up in price and
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Keep A Close Watch On Your Credit Card Statements
Tweet Scam artists may not be the only ones pulling a fast one on you. Have you checked your credit card statements lately? No, I don’t mean the amount that
January Home Sales Drop, But Beat Expectations
Tweet For January 2008, U.S. home sales dropped by 0.4% to an annual pace of 4.89 million homes. According to the National Association of Realtors, which tracks home sales, the
Should I Refinance Now Or Wait?
Tweet Seizing an opportunity is all about timing, therefore for the person who owns a home and is looking to refinance, consideration must be given today whether to seek a
