Mortgages

Are Mortgage Borrowers Taking on More Than They Can Handle

By Bill Gassett G+ 2019-11-24 12:08

Mortgage Borrowers Taking on More Than They Can Handle

Buyers Are Overextending Themselves Financially

Americans are carrying a lot of mortgage debt; according to the Fed, total U.S. mortgage debt has reached $15 trillion, which is about equal to China’s annual GDP. That number has been climbing for some time and shows no sign of slowing down.

How to End Paying Private Mortgage Insurance

By Bill Gassett G+ 2018-11-24 15:36

How to Stop Paying Private Mortgage Insurance

Buying a home is an exciting adventure especially when you are doing it for the first time. The purchase of a home, however, comes with great financial responsibility.

What Should a Realtor Do When a Buyer's Mortgage Is Approved from an Online Source

By Armen Hareyan G+ 2015-11-16 12:26

Benefits of local vs online mortgage lenders

More and more home buyers these days have their mortgages approved from online sources. Let's say you are a real estate agent and your buyer comes to you saying his or her mortgage is approved from an online sources. What do you tell them as a Realtor? Do you suggest they get approved again locally?

Today's 30 Year Mortgage Rates at Four Lenders and Lender Opinion

By Armen Hareyan G+ 2015-11-13 13:58

Let's take a look at today's mortgage rates at four mortgage lenders and see where they are as the rates are slowly increasing already second week in a row.

Predictions and Forecast of Current Mortgage Rates by Realtors

By Armen Hareyan G+ 2015-11-11 10:07

Current mortgage rates prediction forecast by realtors

As current mortgage rates are at amazing historical low levels I wanted to understand what is the confidence level among the real estate agents and what they forecast about current mortgage rates. Here are some predictions by fellow realtors, whom I asked by posting a question in Active Rain.

Today's Mortgage and Refinance Rates According to Bankrate.com

By Armen Hareyan G+ 2015-11-10 16:27

Today's mortgage rates as well as refinance rates have slightly gone up according to Bankrate.com. Here is how the national averages look like for all 30 year, 15 and 5/1 ARM rates.

What are the pros and cons of FHA mortgage loans: benefits vs disadvantages

By Armen Hareyan G+ 2015-11-10 11:08

FHA mortgage has benefits and it is credit for those looking to make a low down payment, but FHA mortgages have pros and cons.

Today's Mortgage Rates Creep Higher

By Chris Montcalmo 2015-11-09 12:31

Today's mortgage rates from a mortgage broker

Today's mortgage rates have begun to increase across the U.S. as analysts begin to weigh the possibility of a potential Fed rate hike, according to mortgage giant Freddie Mac.

TRID: How The TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Works

By Sandra Visser 2015-11-05 16:29

I recently attended a seminar regarding TRID. That is the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure. The basic premise is that the home buyer, now known as the Consumer, should “Know before you Owe.” The consumer has the opportunity to view the Loan Estimate (previously the Good Faith Estimate) before formally applying with a particular institution and paying an application fee. Ideally the consumer will have more opportunity to compare banks.

Who Will Feel The Small Hike of Mortgage Rate More Than Others

By Dorie Dillard 2015-11-04 17:08

For the past year everyone has been speculating on rising mortgage rates! Economists have danced around the subject because there has been no clear direction as to when interest rates are going to increase. Even now as we are well into the fourth quarter of 2015 still no rate hikes.

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Mortgages

Are Mortgage Borrowers Taking on More Than They Can Handle

Buyers Are Overextending Themselves Financially

How to End Paying Private Mortgage Insurance

What Should a Realtor Do When a Buyer's Mortgage Is Approved from an Online Source

Today's 30 Year Mortgage Rates at Four Lenders and Lender Opinion

Predictions and Forecast of Current Mortgage Rates by Realtors

Today's Mortgage and Refinance Rates According to Bankrate.com

What are the pros and cons of FHA mortgage loans: benefits vs disadvantages

Today's Mortgage Rates Creep Higher

TRID: How The TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Works

Who Will Feel The Small Hike of Mortgage Rate More Than Others

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