Year: 2007

Yes, although many are designed to assist first-time homebuyers, generally defined by lenders as people who have not owed a ...

Subprime mortgages are made to borrowers, usually at a higher interest rate, who do not meet traditional credit criteria or ...

Also referred to as PMI, it is insurance you pay to protect the lender in case you default on the ...

It can be difficult to do after a bankruptcy, unless you are willing to pay very high interest rates and ...

You most certainly can. During the most recent refinancing boom, for example, many homeowners refinanced their home loans two or ...

Many people flock to refinance while mortgage interest rates are low, particularly when rates are about two percentage points below ...

With a refinancing, you pay off an old loan on your home and take out a new one, usually at ...

The interest rate on a purchase money note is negotiable, as are the other terms in a seller-financed transaction. To ...

The main reason buyers sign on for these type of loans, which add 10 years to the traditional 30-year mortgage, ...

Compiled from published reports RISMEDIA, Dec. 7, 2007--President Bush announced a plan Thursday that offers foreclosure relief to 1.2 strapped homeowners ...