Mortgage, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Many renters wrongly believe they can't buy a home

By Mike Wheatley | February 12, 2016
A new survey by Bankrate.com has found that almost half of renters haven't looked into buying a home because they believe they won't qualify for a mortgage, but that isn't always true, the company says.
Mortgage, US Real Estate

How to Qualify for the Best Home Loan Possible

By Guest Author | September 24, 2015
Buying a home is one of the most exciting things you will ever do. It is also likely the most expensive thing you will ever do. Odds are you will not be able to buy your home upfront and will need a home loan.
Featured News, Mortgage, US Real Estate

New 15-Year 'Wealth-Building' Mortgage for Low-Income Buyers?

By Mike Wheatley | October 7, 2014
Two mortgage executives are hoping to overhaul the 15-year mortgage, making it more readily available to low and moderate-income people. They say the changes will help borrowers build equity at a much faster pace than they would with a standard loan.
Featured News, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Understanding The Real Costs Of Government-Insured Home Mortgages

By Donna S. Robinson | March 17, 2014
There's no shortage of options when it comes to financing your next personal home purchase. The list of potential options includes FHA, VA, USDA, and a myriad of other "low-down-payment" loans available. This category of loans is known as "government insured," meaning that the lender can file an insurance claim through the appropriate government agency, (FHA, VA, etc), if the borrower defaults on the mortgage.
Mortgage, US Real Estate

4 Ideas For Saving Thousands Of Dollars On Your Mortgage Payment

By Donna S. Robinson | December 28, 2012
If you are a typical home buyer, paying less than 20% down, there is about a 90% chance that you'll use an FHA, VA or USDA loan to finance the purchase of your first home. If you do choose one of these "government insured" loans, you'll be subject to high fees and interest costs that will amount to more than the entire price of your home.
Featured News, US Real Estate

House For Sale: What Does It Take To Buy A Home?

By Donna S. Robinson | August 13, 2012
When a home buyer sets out to purchase their first home they quickly discover that there are a lot of details involved. To make matters worse, the details vary depending on each individual buyers situation. While the general process is the same for each transaction, the details are likely to be somewhat different in each case.
Featured News, US Real Estate

Government Takeover Of The U.S. Mortgage Industry Is Almost Complete

By Donna S. Robinson | August 7, 2012
Since the housing melt-down in 2008, Government domination of the U.S. mortgage market has grown exponentially. Virtually all private investment capital has disappeared from the mortgage industry, meaning that anyone who depends on home sales for a living is facing the prospect of their economic future being controlled by a small group of government institutions

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