January 5, 2007

Mortgage Broker Company - Does your real estate agent work for you?

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 05 Jan 2007

There are buyer’s agents and seller’s agents.  The agent must tell you who they are representing.  This can be done with a disclosure agreement that you sign that clarifies whether or not the agent is working for you or the …

January 4, 2007

Mortgage Broker Company - What should you know before buying a home.

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 04 Jan 2007

First of all find out what you can afford. What is your financial position?

What are you looking for in a home? Do you want privacy or to be in the city? Do you want a 1 bedroom or 4 bedroom?  …

Mortgage Broker Company - What should you ask your realtor?

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 04 Jan 2007

If this is the first time you are buying a home make sure you choose a realtor that you can talk to and that you feel comfortable with.  The realtor should be and act professionally assisting you with your interests …

Mortgage Broker Company - Obtaining funds online to finance your home.

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 04 Jan 2007

Applying online can be a very simple and easy way to apply for a home loan.  No lines, no hassle, etc. Just make sure all your information is safe.  Make sure the lenders website is secure.

After you find a lender, …

January 2, 2007

Mortgage Broker Company - Refinance after chapter 13 bankruptcy?

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 02 Jan 2007

When you file chapter 13 you prepare a plan to pay back your creditors over a period of time.  You can get your finances in shape.  So you can look at refinancing approximately some say 6 months but figure a …

January 1, 2007

Mortgage Broker Company - What is property tax?

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 01 Jan 2007

Property taxes are taxes that are based on the assessed value of your home.  They are paid by you for community services such as public works, schools, and other costs of your local government. 

Taxes are paid as part of your …

December 24, 2006

Mortgage Broker Company - Are you going to refinance?

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 24 Dec 2006

You may want to consider refinancing if you have an ARM, you might want to consider a fixed rate.  This way you will have no unpleasant surprises if interest rates got up again.

You will have to pay closing costs again.  …

Mortgage Broker Company - Home improvement loans

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 24 Dec 2006

Are you a good candidate for a home improvement loan? First thing as usual is there are going to check your credit report.  This will include your payment history, how long you have had credit, the types of credit you …

December 23, 2006

Mortgage Broker Company - Shop for a second mortgage

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 23 Dec 2006

Shopping for a second mortgage is not as easy as it sounds.  There are so many lenders out there competing with one another that it may be easier to use a mortgage broker.

To find a good mortgage broker - find …

December 22, 2006

Mortgage Broker Company - Lower mortgage payments

Filed under: Mortgage Broker Company - 22 Dec 2006

OK houses are very expensive.  So why pay for something that doesn’t contribute to you receiving the final product?

PMI, private mortgage insurance, is an insurance policy that protects lenders where the mortgage amount is more than 80% of the value …

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