VA Loans Take A Bit More Work, But Not More Time
VA home loans have many advantages for veterans and service members, including up to 100…
Articles by Kara Johnson
VA Home Loan program cuts some red tape
The federal government isn't well known for cutting red tape and reducing bureaucratic…
Using a reverse mortgage to pay off your home loan
Homeowners tired of being house rich and cash poor have an interesting option when they…
Using APR to Compare Mortgage Offers
Shopping for a mortgage can be complicated, with lots of different factors such as…
Avoiding Car Dealer Scams
No one wants or expects to get duped by a car dealership. Unfortunately, it happens more…
Bad Credit Mortgage Loans & Bad Credit Refinance
Getting a loan with bad credit. For about half of the population, weak credit is the…
Reverse Mortgage Change Protects Spouses, Limits Borrowing
New rules that took effect last month protect widowed spouses whose homes are subject to…
Retiring With Mortgage Debt: Should You Worry?
Should you carry a balance on your mortgage loan when you reach retirement age? Or should…
Balloon Mortgages Explained: What it is and How it Works
Balloon mortgages offer homebuyers a lower-than-normal monthly payment on their home…
Beware Hidden Problems When Buying a Home
You have plenty to worry about when buying a home and applying for a mortgage: How low…
