Credit Scores & Short Sales – The Truth, The Whole Truth & Nothing But The Truth
A short sale is a great way out of a home that's drowning with negative equity but don't be misled by false claims that short sales are better for your... More »
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Ten Commandments for Home Buyers
With record low mortgage rates, the dream of owning a home is more affordable than ever. If you're in the market to buy a house, here are ten commandments every... More »
This Week in Money Management: Home Buyer’s Guide
Buying a home is an ordeal--one that can be exhilarating and at the same time, overwhelming. However, rules do apply, so whether you're looking at a luxury estate or a... More »
Mortgage Tax Benefit: What’s the Real Value of Your Mortgage?
Your home is likely your biggest investment, so knowing exactly what you're paying for it is just common sense. But when people map out the life of their mortgage and... More »
Has the Housing Market Finally Hit Bottom?
Nothing is ever etched in stone, especially something as volatile as home prices. But the relevant data suggests the housing market, after a rough few years, may soon be on... More »
FHA Loan Costs On the Rise: Are They Still a Good Deal?
FHA loans just got a little more expensive. Effective April 9, FHA loans increased the cost of up-front mortgage insurance premiums, and annual mortgage insurance premiums paid by borrowers. Are... More »
What Does the $26 Billion Foreclosure Settlement Mean for Homeowners?
The $25 billion foreclosure settlement may offer help to some homeowners, but what does it mean and does it do enough? Continue reading
