Condo Loans Becoming Stricter

With the tightening up of mortgage rules and the returning caution of lenders (finally!) we are seeing a throw-back of some of the more vigilant practices that we were once used to.

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Home Owners - Collect $$s From The Government!

First time home owners may not realize all the tax breaks that are possible options for them - just by paying a mortgage instead of rent! In fact, there are so many tax breaks available, it seems as if the government should owe us home owners money!

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Warning: Your Neighbor’s Foreclosure Can Cost You Your Home!

Your neighbor down the street is facing the heartache of foreclosure. You feel bad for them, but really, what does their foreclosure have to do with you?

Warning: Your Neighbor’s Foreclosure Can Cost You Your Home! : 2:34 (640 words)

Tear Your Mortgage a New One by Refinancing Your Home Loan

Do you have a mortgage with high interest rates, sizable monthly payments, and little cash to take care of bills and credit card debt? If so, you may consider the option of refinancing your home.

Tear Your Mortgage a New One by Refinancing Your Home Loan : 2:53 (722 words)

Identifying and dealing with debt

Few people in the UK manage their finances perfectly, with unsecured and secured loans, credit cards and mortgages adding up to a nationwide debt of billions of pounds. However, through various ways, getting debt under control isn’t an impossible task.

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Getting Credit

Every successful homeowner had to put some effort into getting and maintaining good credit before they were eligible for a mortgage. If you’re having trouble getting qualified, here are some tips for successfully acquiring good credit.

Getting Credit : 2:28 (615 words)

Tapping into the Secondary Mortgage Market

High-yield investing can be risky, and the property market is no exception - many properties lose their value unexpectedly, and the process of buying and selling is often time consuming and stressful. That’s why many property investors choose to work in the secondary mortgage market. This option has less potential to produce quick millions, but is safer, and enables buyers to make smaller, more calculated investments that can be redeemed individually. Newcomers to this market should first get acquainted with government sponsored enterprises authorized to create and sell investment packages. These agencies provide one of the nation’s safest and best-established investment vehicles, and help expand the real estate market by returning money to banks and primary lenders, so they can provide more loans to home buyers.

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Help and Tax Breaks for Sub Prime Mortgage Holders

Although the economic outlook is not too bright for Americans with increasing gas prices affecting almost everything we travel in, use for warmth and feed ourselves with, nevertheless there are a few slivers of sunshine in the gray clouds.

Help and Tax Breaks for Sub Prime Mortgage Holders : 2:28 (618 words)

It’s the Right Time for the First Time

It might be the single most common question a realtor hears - is this a good time to buy a house? While the answer depends on your personal circumstances, there are certainly times and circumstances that make “yes!” the right answer for most people. If you’re a first time home buyer, this is one of those times. What’s bad news for home sellers has created an excellent market for anyone who is in the market for a home.

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Mortgage lending for 2007 hit record levels

Despite trailing off towards the end of the year gross mortgage lending hit record levels during 2007, according to figures released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).

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