FHA Financing For a Dirt-Cheap Fixer-Upper
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) can help you get a great deal on "vintage" real…
Articles by Kara Johnson
Is a New Housing Bubble Developing? Experts Say No.
Worried that housing prices are rising too high too quickly? Fretting that this could…
FHA to Cut Refinance Fees
Mandatory loan modifications and a fund to help reduce the principal on underwater loans…
FHA to Tighten Credit, Appraisal Rules
The Federal Housing Administration has announced that it will require higher credit…
Is Skipping the Starter Home the Right Strategy for Today?
Is a starter home necessary today? Maybe not, but that doesn’t mean starting small when…
Is Your Real Estate Agent Looking Out for You?
Your real estate agent is supposed to represent your best interests, right? If you’re…
Keys to Getting Approved for a Loan Modification
Mortgage loan modifications have been big news lately. Unfortunately, that's largely…
Late Fee Collections Damage Credit
Consumers thinking of taking out a mortgage in the near future should check their credit…
Lender-Paid Mortgage Insurance An Affordable Alterative to PMI
Coming up with a 20 percent down payment on a home can be difficult, especially for…
Leveraging Your Mortgage: Why it Pays
Maintaining mortgage debt is sometimes a faster path to wealth than paying off your house…
