Archive for: October 30, 2006

October 30, 2006

Mortgage Broker Company - How Much Can You Afford For A Mortgage? cont.

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 30 Oct 2006

Now that you have your monthly income amount, work with 38.  Multiply your monthly income by .38 or 38%.  This will be the amount (maximum that a lender wants you to spend on housing costs and other debts. 

So total up …

Mortgage Broker Company - How Much Can You Afford For A Mortgage?

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 30 Oct 2006

When you want to figure out what you can afford.  The first step is to figure out what your monthly income.  Lenders only calculate the income that is documented with paperwork.

Generally if you are a salaried employee go ahead and …

Mortgage Broker Company - Mortgage Broker VS Mortgage Banker

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 30 Oct 2006

Some people think that a mortgage company is the lender.  Not true. 

A mortgage banker lends you its own money. Then the mortgage bankers may sell the loan to the secondary market. 

A mortgage broker is a middleman, he does the loan shopping …