Mortgage Articles

Helpful Hints for Buying a Foreclosure

By:

Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | June 16, 2009

Foreclosure and short-sell deals can get you into a home on the cheap. Are you prepared for a potentially convoluted transaction?

Buying a Second Home becomes more Challenging

By:

Tom Kerr - MortgageLoan.com | June 11, 2009

A few years ago, many Americans leveraged their rising home equity to purchase second home or vacation home properties. Right before the real estate bubble burst, for example, most of the residential sales involved a second home. But that holiday home era is now a relic of the past.

Selling a Vacation Home

By:

Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | June 09, 2009

The housing market is rough right now, but the market for vacation homes is even worse.

Buying a Home: A How-to Guide

By:

Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | June 08, 2009

Becoming a first-time homebuyer and getting that first mortgage isn't hard when you know what to expect.

For Owners of Second Homes: Dealing with Your Mortgage

By:

Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | June 06, 2009

Options are few and far between for second homeowners who can't afford the mortgage anymore. But you can always attempt the refinance second home process.