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Buying your first home is perhaps the biggest financial decision you will ever make in your life. At the end of the day, everyone's situation is unique, but when it comes down to evaluating if you are ready to purchase your first home, it is important to ask yourself a few important questions be...
04/17/2014
When it comes to credit scores, many consumers don't know what to believe or what goes into calculating ones score. And that's for good reason, as credit scores are derived from complex algorithms, too complex for even the most astute financial person to fully comprehend. However, there are cert...
04/17/2014
In the current marketplace, FHA loans represent an increasingly larger and larger portion of the mortgage market. Especially with first time home buyers representing the landscape more and more. Coupled with the fact that many homes are short sales and foreclosures that are not in perfect shape,...
04/17/2014
While other mortgage loan programs backed by the Government have moved to continually raise their fees, the Veterans Administration loan program, available for active duty and veterans of our armed services has actually worked to continue to lower loan fees for their programs.    VA loans still ...
04/17/2014
As we have detailed in recent weeks, the HARP refinance program has now been expanded to allow more homeowners the option to refinance and take advantage of historically low interest rates. The program is a government backed initiative to allow borrowers who could previously not refinance, due t...
04/17/2014
  As we wrote about in recent months, the HARP refinance program has now been expanded to allow more homeowners the option to refinance and take advantage of historically low interest rates. The program is a government backed initiative to allow borrowers who could previously not refinance, due ...
04/17/2014
As we have written about recently, the HARP refinance program is a government backed initiative to allow borrowers who could previously not refinance, due to lack of equity or being upside down in their homes, to now do so. In addition, the program also can help homeowners who have had a recent ...
04/17/2014
The HARP refinance program is a program that has allowed millions of homeowners the option to refinance and take advantage of today’s low interest rates, with little or no equity in their homes. In addition, the program also has served a need to help homeowners in other difficult situations to r...
04/17/2014
Home prices in Arizona have seen a steady and somewhat rapid rise over the past 24 months. Arizona itself was a state which during the housing boom and bust of the mid 2000’s was one of the worse and first hit states for home values. However, as is often the case, the areas that are hurt first a...
04/17/2014
  In today’s mortgage marketplace, many home loan products that seem to go away for some time are making a strong come back, but in ways that makes sense. Home loans for second homes or in other words, vacations homes and home loans for investment properties are available and viable in today's m...
04/17/2014
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