Tag Archives: mortgage

Ask Stacy: Should I Refinance My Mortgage?
Nov 05, 2010 - While deciding whether to refinance your mortgage may seem mysterious, when you boil it down, it's just simple math.

Ask Stacy: What To Do With a Windfall?
Sep 10, 2010 - Question: I just inherited from a relative. What should I do with the money?

The Mortgage That Pays You
Sep 21, 2009 - A reverse mortgage is a mortgage that pays you, instead of the other way around.

Mortgage Meltdown: The Risks of Walking Away
Sep 08, 2009 - Can you simply walk away from an upside down mortgage, when you owe more than your house is worth?

Are You Paying Your Neighbor’s Bills?
Aug 28, 2009 - Many must pay their neighbor's bills or risk loosing their homes.

Mortgage Shopping 101: Locking In The Best Rate
Aug 14, 2009 - Part 4 of a 4 part series on shopping for a mortgage focuses on locking in the best mortgage rate.

Mortgage Shopping 101: Negotiating
Aug 13, 2009 - Part 3 of a 4 part series on shopping for a mortgage focuses on negotiating your mortgage.

Mortgage Shopping 101: Finding the Best Deal
Aug 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
Aug 10, 2009 - Part 1 of a 4 part series on shopping for a mortgage focuses on the basics of your mortgage search.

Facing Foreclosure? Turn The Tables On Your Bank
Jul 20, 2009 - With more and more homeowners falling behind on their mortgages, many are seeking help in unconventional ways.

Death of the Mortgage Broker
Jun 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
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?