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Mortgage Shopping 101: Finding the Best Deal
Money Talks News on August 11, 2009
Part 2 of a 4 part series on shopping for a mortgage focuses on finding the best deal on your mortgage.
Mortgage Shopping 101: First Things First
Money Talks News on August 10, 2009
Part 1 of a 4 part series on shopping for a mortgage focuses on the basics of your mortgage search.
Death of the Mortgage Broker
Money Talks News on June 25, 2009
Many banks are cutting out the middle man and handling mortgages in-house. Are mortgage brokers a dying breed?
How To Buy Toxic Mortgage Loans
Money Talks News on June 10, 2009
They’re known as toxic assets: mortgages on foreclosed houses. Uncle Sam wants the banks to sell them… maybe to you. But is toxic your cup of tea?
3 Mortgage Rescue Rip-off Tip-Offs
Money Talks News on May 18, 2009
With thousands of Americans now scrambling for a mortgage modification to forestall foreclosure, the scam artists are coming out of the woodwork. But avoiding a rip-off is easy… if you know what to look for.
Mortgage Help: To Pay or Not to Pay?
Money Talks News on May 15, 2009
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who needs mortgage help, the good news is that there’s plenty out there. The bad news is getting the right help isn’t easy.
Do-It-Yourself Mortgage Modification
Money Talks News on May 13, 2009
When it comes to avoiding foreclosure, there’s never been more help available… or more confusion finding it. Should you simply go it alone?
Mortgage Reform Needed Badly
Money Talks News on July 18, 2008
The nation’s housing crisis is crippling our economy. So, what’s the government going to do about it? One idea is to reform the mortgage process, eliminating the ‘bad brokers’ more interested in making a commission than a responsible loan.
Paying Down Mortgage vs Investing
Money Talks News on June 12, 2008
You’ve got a little extra cash coming in… do you invest it, or would it be smarter to pay extra on your mortgage? Let’s find out.
Mortgage Help: Talk is Cheap
Money Talks News on June 9, 2008
With foreclosures and bankruptcies soaring nationwide, both government and private industry have been promising help to homeowners. But is that help materializing?
10 Insider Tips for Getting a Great Deal on a House
Miranda Marquit on April 25, 2024
We talked to a professional house-flipper to learn the secrets of getting a great deal on real estate, no matter the market.
7 Power Moves Every Homeowner Needs to Make Right Now
MTN Staff on April 25, 2024
Harness hidden equity, outsmart the market, and feel like a real estate rock-star with these 7 power moves for 50+ homeowners.
What You Need to Know About Land Surveys
Point2 Editors on April 23, 2024
Find out what a land survey is and what you might need it for.
Foreclosures Are Rising: 5 Places With the Most
Gillian Manning on April 22, 2024
Homeowners in some U.S. metros are struggling to keep up.
Money in a Minute for the Week Ending April 26
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 19, 2024
Here’s a quick look at the biggest financial news of the week.
9 Key Factors That Could Make Retirement Longer — or Shorter
Chris Kissell on April 18, 2024
These key factors that are directly under your control could change how your golden years unfold.
Should Real Estate Investors Buy Turnkey Properties?
Point2 Editors on April 18, 2024
Weigh the pros and cons of this kind of investment property.
7 Ways to Supersize Your Nest Egg After Age 50
Chris Kissell on April 17, 2024
It’s not too late to rewrite the rules of retirement if you use these tips.
7 Ways to Catch up on Retirement Savings ASAP, According to Experts
Lucy Lazarony on April 16, 2024
We talked with financial experts to get their ideas for how to fatten up your retirement account fast.
17 Things Frugal People Never Buy
Chris Kissell on April 12, 2024
If you’re a true tightwad, the mere thought of spending money on these items gives you the willies.
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