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Why Won't My Mortgage Refinance Go Through?
May 19, 2003 "I filled out all the forms to refinance my loan, paid the $350 lock-in fee, provided all the documents they asked for...But it is now 4 months and still it hasn't closed...Periodically I call the person in charge of my refinancing, and he says he will get back ... more...

What Mortgage Market Niche Are You In?
October 19, 2002 "I recently found what appeared to be the best deal on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage from ads in the newspaper, but when I told the loan officer exactly what I needed, the price rose and the amount I could ... more...

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Equal Credit Oportunity Act
Equal Credit Oportunity Act (ECOA) Is a federal law that requires lenders and other creditors to make credit equally available without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status or receipt of income from public assistance programs. ... more...

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...

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Government Can't Ban Discrimination On Certain People
While it may indeed sound like a harsh statement, it is certainly true in that the government cannot stop the widespread discrimination against certain individuals and these are those people with less than perfect credit. This sad fact is literally destroying families and individuals alike.Over 70% ... more...

How easy is it to get a Commercial Mortgage in the UK?
As is the case when applying for any mortgage, be it a residential or a commercial mortgage, the better your credit and the better the collateral, the easier the process becomes. But that doesn't mean that if your credit is less than perfect, or you want to purchase commercial property in a less ... more...

Review - Sony PSP
I'm fairly certain there are folks at Nintendo feeling some serious self-loathing right about now. You see, back in the mid-90's Nintendo contracted Sony to develop a CD-ROM drive for the Super Nintendo. As the project progressed, a number of factors (one of them being the spectacular failure of ... more...

When and How To Shop For a Loan
If you're thinking of getting a loan but aren't exactly sure whether the current loan market is likely to produce a good interest rate, you might want to do a little bit of basic research into the interest rates that are offered both locally and nationally, as well as the various loan rates that ... more...

Purchase Order Financing Overview
Knowing the ends and outs of purchase order financing is an asset to almost any small or medium sized business owner. In the sections below you will learn just exactly what purchase order financing is, the benefits, drawbacks, who can benefit the most from it, and would be likely to qualify for it ... more...

Industry Analysis Section of Your business plan
Writing a Business Plan for your next entrepreneurial endeavor is crucial. You will need sufficient capital and a guide to keep you on track. One important part of any business plan is to size up the Industry and attempt to figure out your pecking order and specialty niches for your best chances of ... more...

Sticking With Some Home-buying Rules Makes Sense
Buying a home is a part of most people's lives. It fits right into our finances with saving for retirement and health insurance. It is simply a part of our finances.You can turn to a lot of places for advice when buying a home. You can talk to a realtor, a mortgage lender or even your family. But ... 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...

All About Bad Credit Secured Loans
Bad credit secured loans are a relatively recent addition to most brokers portfolios. Just a few years ago a less-than-perfect credit history usually meant the end of the financial road. However, today there are a variety of products to choose from; some of which are surprisingly attractive.What is ... more...

Credit Repair - Understanding The Basics
What is Credit?Credit means that you are using someone else's money to pay for things. It also means that you are making a promise to repay the money to the person or company that loaned you the money.Whenever a person applies for a loan, mortgage, a credit card or for any other purpose for which ... more...

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