Free Mortgage Quotes
Attaining a mortgage quote is obviously helpful for the people who want to refinance their existing house and purchase a new house in the near future. While in the past this involved sitting through a sometimes arduous and always unnerving interview with a banker, the whole process has become ... more...

Business Loans - 7 Reasons Not to Use a Bank
So you're a small business owner and you need a business loan to further the objectives of your company. Where do you turn?When it comes to a business loan or commercial real estate loan, there are many good reasons NOT to turn to a traditional bank. Here are some of the most important. Many small ... more...

Realtors Brainstorm For Business
Even though rates are down opening up the market for even the otherwise unqualified buyers, realtors are desperately brainstorming to keep their professional status above in the real estate field.People are learning how to sell their own real estate. Buyers are learning they dont need someone to ... more...

Choosing a Mortgage Lender
Just as there are many types of mortgages and mortgage deals to choose from, there are also many sources where you can go to get a mortgage. Your key choices are to use a mortgage broker, a more general financial adviser, or shop around yourself and go direct to the mortgage lender. For many people ... more...

Are You A Victim Of A Predatory Mortgage Foreclosure?
Help is available to borrowers who have claims against their lenders for violating the Truth in Lending Act and other laws regulating credit transactions. Such violations may be a defense to a mortgage foreclosure. If there is a violation, you may be able to void the mortgage and apply 100% of your ... more...

Credit Suicide
Few things influence the home buying process more than your credit. I like how Clark Howard refers to the three credit repositories as, the three screw-ups. There is some validity to that, and hopefully recent legislation will help clean up many of the inaccuracies. Regardless, lenders need a ... more...

13 Extra Costs to be Aware of Before Buying a Home
Whether you're looking to buy your first home, or trading up to a larger one, there are many costs - on top of the purchase price - that you must figure into your calculation of affordability. These extra fees, such as taxes and other additional costs, could surprise you with an unwanted financial ... more...

Choosing The Right Mortgage For You
This article will help you understand the differences between a variety of mortgage options. There are many different mortgage products offered by the various lending institutions in Canada, so you may not know what features to look for.As you'll see, each type of mortgage has slightly different ... more...

What Are Mortgage Brokers And Why To Use One
Mortgage is formed from two words: the French word mort meaning dead and the word gage from Old English meaning pledge. Sir Edward Coke (who lived from 1552 to 1634) explained the term: the land as considered dead to the mortgagor, as if the person never had it.Today, the term mortgage is used for ... more...