In Honor of St. Patrick: Consolidate Debt!
In the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, create your own green by committing to smart money…
Articles by David Mully
Investing in a Second Home
While some homeowners despair as the housing market slumps, some buyers see it as an…
Fed Exec: Reduce Gm't Mortgage Role
Saying government involvement in the housing market helped cause the recent economic…
Does Your Job Qualify You for a Discount Mortgage?
Can you get special assistance or qualify for a low-cost mortgage based on the type of…
Fewer Areas to Qualify for USDA Loans
Thinking about applying for a USDA mortgage? You'd better hurry. The USDA is updating its…
FHA Chief Defends High Fees
The head of the FHA is defending the agency against claims its mortgage premiums are too…
FHA Loan Downsides in a Seller's Market
With their low down payment requirements, FHA mortgages have become extremely popular in…
FHA Loans for Purchase or Refinance
The FHA is more flexible than you might think, offering a complete set of mortgage loans… You may think that FHA mortgage loans are strictly for first-time purchases of…
FHA mortgage pros and cons
FHA home loans are a popular mortgage option for first-time homebuyers and other… • FHA mortgage guidelines have more lenient credit requirements than conventional… • Some sellers may be leery of buyers using FHA loans. They may assume that someone who…
Is Mortgage Life Insurance a Smart Move?
The sales pitch for mortgage life insurance can be pretty convincing: This insurance will…
