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Can the First Payment Be Collected Early?
Revised April 30, 1999 " We recently refinanced our first mortgage and a home equity line of credit with the closing on June 17,1998. The mortgage broker said that monthly payments would start on Aug. 1 but the lender demanded a payment on July 1. Upon researching the loan ... more...

Pitfalls in the Financing of Home Construction
  March 22, 1999 " My wife and I are considering having a house built for us and I would like to know the basics of combination construction/permanent mortgages. What do we look out for?" Construction can ... more...

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Secondary Mortgage Market
Secondary Mortgage Market The place where primary mortgage lenders sell the mortgages to investors like Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac in order to obtain more funds for originating more new loans. Secondary mortgage market provides liquidity for the lenders. Government-sponsored ... more...

Negative Amortization
Negative Amortization Negative amortization, also known as Neg Amortization, NegAm, NegAmMort, occurs when borrower pays back less than the full amount of interest owed to the lender each month. The difference betweeen full interest and paid amount is added to the total amount ... more...

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Common Mistakes Motorcycle Buyers Make When Looking For a Motorcycle Loan
Whether interest rates are high or low or its the end of a model year with lots of incentives, motorcycle buyers tend to make the same mistakes when shopping for a motorcycle loan. Here are four common mistakes motorcycle buyers make with motorcycle loans.Shopping for a motorcycle before shopping ... more...

Self-Employment: Managing Your Money: Tips for Living with a Fluctuating Cash Flow (Part One)
The way you manage your money is one of the first things you'll change when you move from employment to self-employment.You are moving from an environment where you received income in equal amounts at set intervals to one where your income fluctuates.Managing money in such circumstances is ... more...

Debt Settlement Strategies
One of the most common social diseases remains dormant for a long time. And when it raises its head, it reveals its monstrosity slowly. What is the social malady? Think. More than a million Americans are affected by it. Yes, I am talking of the ugly disease known as debt. Most of us don't think ... more...

Debt Consolidation Loan Helps You to Manage Your Debt
Debt is a source of finance that helps you, to fulfill your desires. In the past, you must have taken debt from more than one lender to meet your funds requirement. And now it is becoming difficult for you to handle so many lenders at one time. What will you do now? There is a solution to this ... more...

Credit Help for Real Estate Financing: Five Categories of Your Credit Score
1. Payment History -- 35%The number of accounts paid as agreed and a good payment history give you a higher score.Negative points lower credit scores because of 30 days, 60 days, and 90 days late on any debt. The dollar amount of these delinquencies also impacts credit scores. Severity of ... more...

Securing the Best International Mortgage for Your Home in Spain
Are you one of a growing number of people planning on buying a holiday home in Spain?Or have you decided to expatriate, buy a Spanish home and live in it permanently?If so, you may be about to begin your hunt for an international mortgage to purchase real estate abroadThe task of finding the best ... more...

California Bad Credit Loan - Focus on how to Raise Your Credit Score
Before we discuss how to raise your credit score, lets take a quick look at how your credit score is calculated. The major determinants of credit score are the following: on time (or late) payment of financial obligations and debts (35%), your ratio of current revolving debt (ex: credit card ... more...

Understanding Your Credit Score
When you apply for credit one of the first things almost all credit officers do is check your credit score. Although not all of those officers explained to us what a credit score is, we are all rated according to it and the offers we receive were all dependent on that score. This is why ... more...

Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
FHA loan programs:FHA AccessFHA Cal GoldFHA Rural GoldFHA Mutal Mtg. InsuranceFHA 203 (k)FHA 203 bFHA 251FHA Title I programFHA MIP RefundThe Federal housing administration was created by Congress in 1934 as part of the national housing act. The purpose of the act, and of the FHA, was to generate ... more...

How to Understand Credit Report
Now that you have obtained your credit report, the first thing you need to do is read through it and understand what it all means. Don't feel bad if you don't understand what the credit report is saying to you. Most credit reports are coded because it allows shorter time for the computer to ... more...

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