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Will the $26B Settlement Help You? By: Kara Johnson - February 11, 2012 Will you qualify for a piece of the $26 billion settlement announced this week to resolve claims against the nation’s five largest mortgage lenders? Here are some of the details: Read More»	Do You Really Need to Put 20% Down? By: Kirk Haverkamp - January 24, 2012 There’s a widespread perception that you need to put at least 20 percent down to buy a home these days. Fortunately for home buyers, that’s just not true. Read More»
Lower Taxes, But Higher Mortgage Fees By: Kirk Haverkamp - January 05, 2012 Happy New Year – mortgage fees are going up. Read More»	Your Mortgage and the Holidays By: Kirk Haverkamp - December 23, 2011 Have yourself a Merry Christmas and a wonderful holiday season – but don’t do it at the expense of your mortgage. Read More»
7 Books for Homebuyers and Borrowers By: Kirk Haverkamp - December 17, 2011 Books are always a popular item at Christmas. Since we’re all about mortgages and personal finance here, we thought we’d put together a list of some of the more popular mortgage-related books for consumers this year. Read More»	Understanding No-Cost Mortgages By: Kara Johnson - November 29, 2011 Is it really possible to get a mortgage and pay no closing costs? The answer is yes, you can – and no, you can’t. Read More»
USDA Mortgages an Affordable Option By: Kirk Haverkamp - November 05, 2011 If you’re looking for an affordable and obtainable mortgage, don’t overlook a USDA Rural Development Loan. Read More»	Home Loans for Manufactured Homes By: Peter King - November 03, 2011 If you’re a budget-minded homebuyer, you may be thinking about a manufactured home. But can you get a mortgage for one in the current economic climate? Read More»
Getting Rid of PMI When Underwater By: Kirk Haverkamp - November 01, 2011 Can you still get rid of PMI despite being underwater on your mortgage? The answer may surprise you. Read More»	Lease-to-Own or Land Contract? By: Kirk Haverkamp - September 29, 2011 Last week we discussed land contracts as a tool for buying or selling a home in a difficult market. Today, we’ll take a look at rent-to-own agreements, which are similar, but with some important... Read More»

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