May 2011

It turns out defaulting on the mortgage isn’t as bad as some made it out, per a study from credit bureau TransUnion. The company noted… Read More »Mortgage-Only Defaulters Not Bad Credit Risks

After the mortgage crisis, government mortgage financier Fannie Mae wound up with a lot of bank-owned homes.  They said it themselves; they couldn’t prevent every… Read More »Fannie Mae HomePath Review

It’s that time again, where we take a hard look at a mortgage program floating around the web. Today, we’ll look at the so-called “Easy… Read More »ING Easy Orange Mortgage Review

Ever wonder how much that real estate agent you constantly see on bus benches and your grocery store receipts makes? Well, the National Association of… Read More »How Much Does a Real Estate Agent Make?

The newest Orange County housewife, Peggy Tanous, is reportedly facing foreclosure on her and husband Micah’s Irvine, California home, according to the gossip website RadarOnline.… Read More »Real Housewife Peggy Tanous Facing Foreclosure

During the first quarter, only 25 percent of those who refinanced took cash out, according to the latest quarterly survey from mortgage financier Freddie Mac.… Read More »Just 25 Percent of Refinancers Took Cash Out in First Quarter

Wells Fargo, which has been the top residential mortgage lender for five consecutive quarters, offers several incentives to those who choose to close their mortgage… Read More »Wells Fargo Closing Guarantee Review

A new Zillow Mortgage Marketplace survey revealed consumers know very little about how mortgages work. More than half (57%) of prospective home buyers polled thought… Read More »Study Reveals Consumers Know Little About Mortgages