Adjustable Rate Mortgages – The PROS & CONS

Now that you know what an ARM is and how it works, you may be wondering what the advantages and disadvantages are. So let’s explore that issue.
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FICO® Scores And Your Mortgage

When reviewing the credit worthiness of a borrower, an underwriter would make a subjective decision based on past payment history.
Your Savings And Down Payment

When preparing to buy a home, the first thing many homebuyers do is look at the real estate ads in newspapers, magazines and listings on the Internet.
Items You Need When Applying For A Loan

It used to be that lenders mailed out verifications to employers, banks, mortgage companies, and so on, in order to verify the data supplied by borrowers.
FICO® Score – A Brief Explanation

When you apply for a mortgage loan, you expect your lender to pull a credit report and look at whether you’ve made your payments on time.
Documenting Your Assets – Verifying Your Down Payment

With the exception of no asset verification loans, lenders want to verify where the money for your new home will be coming from.
Closing Costs When Buying Or Refinancing A Home

This is a detailed summary of costs you may have to pay when you buy or refinance your home.
Adjustable Rate Mortgages – The Basics

An adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) has an interest rate that fluctuates periodically. This is in contrast to a fixed rate mortgage, which always has the same interest rate.
Why Do You Need Title Insurance?

It’s a term we hear and see frequently – we see reference to it in the Sunday real estate section, in advertisements and in conversations with real estate brokers.