Commercial Mortgage Financing
Ever wondered what you could do with a commercial mortgage? Well, to be quite candid, there is a plethora of ways to make use of a commercial mortgage. Such a mortgage can be used to finance many different types of properties, so lets take a minute to review these properties. Of course, not all ... more...

A Mortgage and Bank Trick You Should Avoid at All Costs
Once youve purchased your home, you will begin to get correspondence from your lender about a Mortgage Reduction Program, in which you can cut years off your mortgage, without adding money to your payment. This is another trick bankers have to get you to give them your payment sooner, so they can ... more...

For Mortgage-Refinance Help, Get the Best Mortgage Professional, Not a Bank Loan Officer
When you need a mortgage -- either because you are buying, refinancing, taking out equity or getting into investment real estate, you need a good mortgage professional. Now, you may be tempted to go to your local savings and loan, as they may promise lower fees or zero costs. Meanwhile, in ... more...

Buying a Home? Don't Get Saddled with Two Mortgage Payments
I have a lot of friends and family who are currently buying houses. Many of them have had a problem with timing. In other words, they buy a house and sign a contract that says that they have to pay the seller in 30 days. (Incidentally, it's never wise to go less than 45 days.) Now, it takes two ... more...

Mortgage Broker or Assassin? A Banker Who Offers You This Loan May be Trying to Kill You!
What if a banker or mortgage broker told you he's loan you 25 percent above the value of your home? You might think it sounds great, but I sure hope you'd say no. This is a loan only the most money-hungry and unscrupulous loan officers will sell. Few, if any, banks will do them. There are ... more...

Need a Mortgage, Refinance or Equity Loan? Learn What it Takes, Before Applying
Do you know what it takes to qualify for mortgage and refinance loans? There are several factors involved with qualifying for a purchase, refinance or equity line of credit, and having an in-depth understanding of these could make the difference in you being accepted or turned down by a bank loan ... more...

Sorting through mortgage elimination programs
Mortgage elimination programs are all the rage these days. In the event that you dont know what they are, its a really basic concept. You apply more money to the principal balance on your loan or you make payments at times other than once per month, and ultimately you lower you balance and pay ... more...

Mortgage-Refinance Loan Can Put Cash in Your Pocket
Do you need cash? Here's a mortgage for you. If you are not in a good position to take an equity line of credit on your home, because you have not built enough equity or a poor credit situation is making bankers steer clear of you, altogether, there is another option -- the cashout refinance. This ... more...

Imagine Cutting Over $8,000 Off Your Mortgage This Year
I once helped a customer cut over $700 off his monthly mortgage payment. That's right, over $8,000 each year and over $40,000 in just five years. Now, not everyone can save this much, but if you have a loan that is over $200,000, you could come close to this, if you refinance your fixed rate ... more...

Refinancing Your House? Time is Money With Mortgage Refinance
Timing is everything at least thats what most folks would have us believe. But the reality of the situation is that it is often impossible to time financial moves to correspond with the financial markets.With that said, it is important to look at refinancing as a tool to help you reach your ... more...

Mortgage Cycling May Be Your Best Bet For Equity Buildup and Investment Real Estate
Mortgage cycling is a system that relies on solid budgeting, equity lines of credit and use of an open credit card. Whether you use this on investment real estate or your own home, it can work for wealth building. If you are short on equity in your home and/or don't have an open credit card, a ... more...

Need a Real Estate Loan? Mortgage Credit Requirements Not the Same as Auto Financing
Qualifying for a real estate purchase requires different credit than auto financing or credit cards. In fact, you may be able to go out and buy a new car today, but you might be turned down for a home mortgage. On the other hand, you could go out and buy a house and be turned down for an auto loan ... more...

How to Find the Right Business Loan or Mortgage
With so many different options a borrower can choose from when looking to finance a business or commercial property, it may be difficult to decide what will work best for you or your company. For example, there are SBA loans for small businesses and bridge loans for those who are looking to finance ... more...

Reverse Mortgage Offers Fresh Approach To Income From Real Estate
If you owe 40 percent or less of your original mortgage, there is a great program that is available to you that will generate extra monthly income. Its called a reverse mortgage. The reverse mortgage is similar to a home equity loan, only in the fact that it pays you the equity you have in your ... more...

Some Mortgage Loans are Available with Absolutely no Money Needed From You
Today, FHA will loan up to 97 percent of the purchase price of a home, meaning a borrower only needs 3 percent. The three percent down payment can come in the form of a gift, and closing costs can be financed into the loan, making this a true no money out of pocket purchase transaction.Now, you may ... more...