Tag Archives: homes
First Time Homebuyers Rejoice
Jun 19, 2009 - A collapsed housing market means first time home buyers are finding bargains and relief from the first time homebuyer tax credit.
How To Buy Toxic Mortgage Loans
Jun 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
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?
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
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?
Real Estate Auction Warning
Sep 05, 2008 - Think being the highest bidder at a real estate auction means you've won? Think again... Most property sold at heavily advertised public auctions is subject to lender approval, so if your winning bid isn't high enough, the lender can try to get you to pay more, or simply refuse to sell.
Homes: Should You Rent or Buy?
Jun 12, 2008 - Owning your own home: an idea so popular it's known as the American Dream. But as prices fall and foreclosures rise, for many it's become a nightmare instead. How do you know whether renting or owning is the way to go?
