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Credit Scores: How Much Debt Is Too Much?
December 6, 2004 How Does Debt Affect FICO Score? "When I ordered my FICO score, one of the reasons given for my low score was that ?The amount owed on your accounts is too high.? Since I own marketable securities that are worth twice as much as all my debts combined, ... more...

Lease-to-Own House Purchases
20 September 2004, 3 October 2005 Postscript What Is a Lease-to-Own Purchase? A lease-to-own house purchase (also "rent-to-own purchase" or "lease purchase") is a lease combined with an option to purchase the property within a specified period, usually 3 ... more...

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Credit Score
Credit Score A single numerical score, based on an individual's credit history, that measures that individual's credit worthiness. Credit scores are as good as the algorithm used to derive them. The most widely used credit score is called ... more...

Equity
Equity The difference between the fair market value and current indebtedness, also referred to as the owner's interest. The value an owner has in real estate over and above the obligation against the property. Equity increases as the mortgage is paid or as the property enjoys ... more...

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Debt a Glossary of Terms
Bankruptcy - Having been legally declared financially insolvent. There are two types of bankruptcy - liquidation, in which your debts are cleared (discharged) and reorganization, in which you provide the court with a plan for how you intend to repay your debts.Collateral - Property acceptable as ... more...

Make Sure Your Credit Report Works For You
You just filled out a mountain of loan application forms. Now, you wait for a call from the loan officer. You feel confident; loan applications have never been a problem for you. The phone rings and your loan officer says, there's a problem with your credit report. Your frustration increases ... more...

It's Your Credit - Take Care of It!
Thanks to the Fair and Accurate Credit Act, American consumers can receive a free annual credit report from each of the three major credit bureausExperian, TransUnion and Equifax. You can order your free credit report by visiting www.annualcreditreport.com or calling 1-877-322-8228.Monitoring your ... more...

Home Equity Loans Theres Gold In That There House
To paraphrase an old familiar quote that goes theres gold in them there hills, you could say, theres gold in that house. As Martha Stewart would say, its a good thing.A home equity loan can be a very good thing if you formulate a plan and stick to it. Home equity loans are becoming much more common ... more...

Fair Haven New Jersey Real Estate
Fair Haven New Jersey Real Estate Fair Haven, New Jersey, is located in Monmouth County, 4 miles SE of Middletown, New Jersey and 27 miles S of New York, New York. Fair Haven has a population of 5,937. Fair Haven Homes Fair Haven properties pool is 1,998 residential properties including ... more...

Fair Lawn New Jersey Real Estate
Fair Lawn New Jersey Real Estate Fair Lawn, New Jersey, is located in Bergen County, 2 miles E of Paterson, New Jersey and 14 miles NW of New York, New York. Fair Lawn has a population of 31,637. Fair Lawn Homes Fair Lawn properties pool is 11,806 residential properties including Fair ... more...

Accessibility Requirements for Fair Housing
PolicyFederal Fair Housing accessibility requirements for new multifamily buildings should be written in building code language certified as Fair Housing compliant by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD should be vigilant in compliance education and assistance as is NAHB. Use ... more...

The Fair Deal
The Fair DealOne fine summers evening, my wife Kim and I sat with a few of our neighbors out on the side porch of our house in North Chatham, N.Y., population 503. We talked politics.Most of us are Democrats. Some of us are old enough to have directly benefitted from the "New Deal" of Franklin D ... more...

Ten Equipment Leasing Tips - Save a Bundle on Your Next Lease
According to the Equipment Leasing Association (ELA), U.S. businesses lease every thing from laptop computers to commercial airplanes, racking up more than $ 200 billion in equipment leased each year. Although four out of five U.S. companies use leasing to acquire equipment, many dont know the ins ... more...

What is Fair Housing?
You may have heard the term "fair housing", but what does it mean? What are your rights as a renter or homeowner, and can you defend yourself if your rights have been violated?The Fair Housing Act is enforced by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. It bars discriminatory practices ... more...

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