Keef asked: Wife and I purchased the home a year ago for 475,000 and currently owe 423,000. I hate to say but because of a devorce we have to do something about the house. Is there any way to refinance the house to get a lower payment so the wife can handle the payments on [...]
The House Team Of Mortgage Intellingence asked: Forget everything you thought you knew about the benefits of taking a variable-rate mortgage instead of locking in for the long term.A new study suggests the security of a five-year mortgage costs little or nothing beyond a riskier variable-rate mortgage, providing you get a jumbo-sized rate discount.“Interest costs [...]
Shawn Thomas asked: Many individuals who are in the market for a mortgage loan will go directly to the bank that they are used to doing business with, or at best will take the time to shop around at two or three different banks in order to try and find the best deal. While there [...]
mary m asked: We bought our house 11 years ago, owner finance. We have NEVER had a late payment, but unfortunately, the man does not report to the credit agency. Anyway, we owe $60K on the house and it is worth around $350K. We would like to refinance to get “ahead” but our credit is [...]
Penny asked: I filed for bankruptcy in 2004 and I have been paying on it for so long now that I have a chance to pay it on out. I have about a year left to go if I don’t pay it on out. I want to refinance my house. If I pay my bankruptcy [...]
Bruce Owens asked: Understanding what mortgages are and how they work can be mystifying for first-time homebuyers faced with the need to get financing to purchase their first home. Technically, the type of mortgage that home buyers use to get a loan to purchase a home is a contractual instrument that gives the lender, known [...]
1st American Mortgage asked: There has been a lot of talk about adjustable rate mortgages these days. Are they to blame for the housing crunch and the problems that people are facing? Not necessarily. There are still adjustable rate mortgages out there that can be the best options for hopeful Denver home owners. These can [...]
mike cole asked: It is a decision that is almost as important as which house you purchase – which type of mortgage to get. Choosing the right mortgage for your specific needs can potentially save you thousands of dollars over the term of the mortgage. Your two basic options when it comes to a mortgage [...]
The House Team Of Mortgage Intellingence asked: Just imagine as you’re going through your favourite coffee drive-thru this week that a well-dressed gentleman stops and offers you $11,000 for your medium double double. Who would hesitate? We’d take the cash. It’s not so far-fetched. In fact, if you take that coffee budget and [...]
jawsnu7 asked: Is it a good practice to refinance a car or truck. I recently purchased a home and the payment is somewhat large. I was in need of transportation before I purchased the home. I was thinking It would hinder the mortgage process if I bought a new vehicle before the house. I want [...]