“I Thought Wisconsin FHA Mortgages Were Only For First Time Homebuyers?”

On February 20, 2009, in Tips And Advice, by Travis Egan

While talking to a client the other day, he stated “I thought Wisconsin FHA mortgages were only for first time home buyers.”  It got me thinking, I wonder what other misconceptions exist about Wisconsin FHA mortgages?  Over the next several posts will discuss some of the most common misconceptions about Wisconsin FHA mortgages. There are [...]

Boise $8,000 First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

On February 19, 2009, in Tips And Advice, by Michelle Guth

$8,000 First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit. What a motivating factor for buying a home. Recently the “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act” was completed. In this Act it gave idaho first time home buyers who are purchasing a home after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009 to receive the lesser of 10% of cost of [...]

Home Buyer Seminar-Ocean County College

On February 19, 2009, in Tips And Advice, by Rick Pristas

New Jersey’s FHA Mortgage Source Superior Mortgage Corp. 1030 Hooper Ave. Toms River, NJ 08753 732-818-0802 Email Rick ————————————————————————————————- Register now by calling Ocean County College at 732 205 0400 ————————————————————————————————- New Jersey home buyers are invited to join us monthly at the Ocean County College for a full course on updated mortgage guidelines and [...]

FHA Streamline Refinance in Boise, Idaho

On February 18, 2009, in Mortgage Programs, Refinance Process, Tips And Advice, by Michelle Guth

If you live in Boise, Idaho and are looking to Refinance your home, and you currently have an FHA loan, an FHA Streamline Refinance is a great way to go. One of the best features of an Idaho FHA Streamline Refinance is that an appraisal does not have to be done on the property. As [...]

FHA Streamline Refinance in Orange County, CA

On February 16, 2009, in Tips And Advice, by Tim Storm

FHA is a great loan program for purchasing a home for many reasons. But what is sometimes overlooked is the fact that FHA allows refinancing of current FHA loans with no qualifying or appraisal. The FHA Streamline Refi makes refinancing very easy. Orange County FHA loan borrowers are finding out about this program right now [...]

Using FHA 203K with Green Renovations to Solve the Foreclosure Crisis

On February 14, 2009, in Tips And Advice, by Jonathan Blackwell(203K Expert)

So much of today’s on the market housing stock is in the form of foreclosures. Many of them aren’t livable and have been vacant for some time. Entire neighborhoods sit vacant, havens for crime and an eyesore to surrounding neighborhoods. What if we could get a movement going to help take these properties and provide affordable green renovations for buyers in need through FHA 203K renovation loans?

NJ First Time Home Buyers and the new $8,000 Tax Credit

On February 14, 2009, in Tips And Advice, by Rick Pristas

New Jersey First Time Buyers will benefit from the $8,000 Tax Credit contained in the new Economic Stimulus Package. Combined with record low mortgage rates Ocean County and Monmouth County, NJ should see a boost in home sales during the spring season.

FHA Streamline Refinances in Philadelphia

On February 13, 2009, in Tips And Advice, by Chip Gray

FHA Streamline Refinances in Philadelphia are available to lower your principal and interest payments on your current FHA insured mortgage. FHA Streamline refinances are designed to alleviate some of the normal requirements of a typical refinance. Here are some nuances of the FHA Streamline refinance…. – FHA Streamline refinances can be obtained with or without [...]

Are Interest Rates Going Down In Alaska?

On February 11, 2009, in Tips And Advice, by Jackie Toppin

What interest rate you get on your mortgage should not be the “final answer” in your Alaska real estate buying decision. As a colleague of mine recently put it, “Little Piggy’s are  fat and happy, but the BIG HOGS go to slaughter.”   If you are waiting around for the “FEDS” to lower the interest rate to 4%, [...]

How can I buy California Foreclosures?

On February 11, 2009, in Tips And Advice, by Jonas Kruckeberg

This is typically the first question our Temecula and Murrieta Mortgage clients ask when applying for a new home loan – how can I buy California Foreclosures? If you were to type “California Foreclosures” in a search engine, the top results generally turn up Real Estate Agent and mortgage lead sellers. Even though speaking to [...]