Today we’ll review a Midwest-based depository bank that is big on home loans, “Central Bank,” which also operates an online lending division known as “Online… Read More »Central Bank Mortgage Review: A Modern Home Loan from a 100-Year Old Bank
Large Credit Card Purchases Really Can Tank Your Credit Score While missed payments are arguably the worst offense Even racking up a lot of debt… Read More »Why You Shouldn’t Swipe Your Credit Card Before You Apply for a Mortgage
In an effort to undo some of the damage the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) basically caused itself, it’s throwing a bone to so-called low-income… Read More »New Fannie/Freddie Refinance Option Drops Adverse Market Fee, Offers $500 Appraisal Credit
It’s no secret the housing market is hot at the moment, so much so that just about everyone is wondering when the next housing crash… Read More »Don’t Be a Desperate Home Buyer: Be Prepared and Willing to Move On
Real estate Q&A: “Why Is the Housing Market So Expensive Right Now?” If you asked me this same question a few years ago, I would… Read More »Why Is the Housing Market So Hot?
In your endless search to find the lowest mortgage rates on the planet, you may be wondering which route will lead to the biggest savings.… Read More »Do Mortgage Brokers Offer Better Rates Than the Competition?
I’ve noticed a trend lately. Everyone’s a real estate expert. It seems the most recent crisis and recovery has turned just about every single person… Read More »When Will the Next Housing Market Crash Take Place? All Eyes on 2024
File this one under bizarre, for several different reasons. Mad Money host Jim Cramer disclosed yesterday that “he recently paid off a mortgage using profits… Read More »Jim Cramer Just Paid Off His Mortgage with Bitcoin Gains
Most properties require some amount work to get into their desired shape, even newer ones. And just about everyone knows that home renovation projects aren’t… Read More »How to Pay for Home Renovations: Pros and Cons to Different Methods
There are a lot of good reasons to buy a house, and probably a lot of bad ones too. But all too often, folks seem… Read More »10 Reasons to Buy a House Other Than for the Investment
