Useful Advice for Starting a Mortgage Lending Business
Private mortgage lending continues to grow in popularity as investors search for yield. While some opt for syndicates and peer-to-peer websites, investors can cut out the middle-man and lend directly. Here are five More...
What Are You Doing to Make Your Home Safer?
photo Gerd Altmann via pixabay Whether you live on your own or have family under your roof, keeping all in the home safe should be a top priority. With that being the case, are you taking all the necessary steps More...
Learn About the Trend of Property Market in the UK?
The UK property market is on the rise and we are experiencing a real boom period. You could not find a more diverse property market anywhere in the world with a wide variety of properties from city centres More...
New Jersey men, Vitor Santos, Gaspar Santos, Fausto Simoes arraigned on mortgage fraud charges
Three New Jersey men – a real estate investor, a builder, and a real estate settlement attorney – were arraigned today on multiple charges in connection with their alleged roles in a mortgage fraud scheme, U.S. More...
MBA: Multifamily, Commerical Loan Originations Rise
Multifamily and commercial loan originations are gaining momentum in the second-half of the year, according to a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), rising 4% year-over-year in the second quarter. More...
Why are doctors opting for professional physician mortgage plans?
Physician finances have a seasonal tendency to them. It might be strange for a medical newbie, but home-hunts during the spring are more frequent than any other season. As a result, the hunt for home loans and personal More...
Refinancing Your Mortgage: What You Need To Know First Before Applying
Refinancing your mortgage can be a good option especially when it’s included in a well-thought plan. You have to remember however that these still have their risks, which have to be elaborated before you even More...
Market Alert: Mayfair Property at lowest price since 2014
Brexit, changes in law and increased supply: three factors which have dramatically impacted the Mayfair property market, slowing price growth and providing the opportune moment to consider investment in one of London’s More...
Supplement Your Retirement Income with a Reverse Mortgage
Many people feel excited as they move closer toward retirement, thinking that they will be able to cut down on their monthly expenses. In reality, however, retirement may not be as budget-friendly as you initially More...
Buying a new home: why you need to hire a conveyance lawyer
Buying a new house is a dream come true for almost all of us. Little do we know about the hassles that are to come once we have found our dream home and we decide to buy it. There are many smaller transactions, More...
Experts Weigh in on Real Estate Investments for Beginner Investors
The real estate market is showing positive signs of growth, attracting more investors and first-time buyers to the market while offering a wealth of opportunities for everyone to explore. The market is stabilizing More...
What Motivates Homeowners to Seek Second Mortgages?
First mortgages are a common way to finance the purchase of a residential property. This strategy makes it possible to pay the seller in full and then make a series of installment payments to a lender until the More...
A financial housekeeping checklist that will save you money
photo Alina Ku-Ku via Shutterstock Financial housekeeping is the passport to the life you want, whether that’s having kids, travelling the world or being self-employed. All our financial habits can be improved More...
A Comeback? Why Many Who Filed Bankruptcy Or Foreclosure Are Getting New Home Loans
There is life after bankruptcy. Many people who have found themselves struggling with financial woes are realizing that there is a possibility of owning their own assets again. For example, take the story of Rick More...
Don’t Work for Your Property, Make it Work for You
Homeowners have been underwater on their mortgages since the housing collapse in 2008 and 2009. During 2014, and even prior, many homeowners have seen their properties finally pull out of negative equity into some More...
How to Protect Yourself from Foreclosure
For the first time in the last four years, home foreclosures are on the rise. In August of this year, roughly 52,000 homes were foreclosed. That is a 1% increase from the previous year. Though the increase is slight, More...
Paul Krugman: The Real Friend of Fraud
One of Paul Krugman’s constant themes is that financial regulation, if done by people who properly have been schooled as Democrats, will guard against fraud, and he is at it again in his most recent column. More...
Bank of America and Countrywide accused of racketeering
Bank of America Corp. and its Countrywide Home Loans unit were accused of racketeering in a lawsuit filed by two Indiana residents claiming that perjured affidavits were used to foreclose on their home. Dwayne Ransom More...
