348 articles on "mortgage"

What is a Bridging Loan?

A bridging loan as the name implies is a loan used to “bridge” the financial gap between monies required for your new property completion prior to your existing property having been sold. Bridging loans are short term loans arranged when you need...

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How To Get Your Offers Accepted To Buy Properties

The biggest challenge facing most real estate investors is making acceptable offers. Buying properties is the basic foundation of real estate investing. Unless you buy properties, you cannot make any money. Here is how to make offers that get acc...

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Alternative Options For Rising Interest Rates

Alternative Options For Rising Interest Rates by: Thad CollinsAs interest rates have risen in the last six weeks from record lows, homeowners are once again face with finding viable options to reduce the amount of interest paid on their home loa...

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A Guide to Getting a Bad Credit Remortgage

A Guide to Getting a Bad Credit Remortgage by: John Mussi There are several reasons why you might be in the market for a bad credit remortgage. You might be wanting to try to lock in a lower interest rate, or perhaps you simply need to use the b...

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US Commercial Mortgage Basics

US Commercial Mortgage Basics by: Commercial Lifeline Commercial mortgage loans are used when purchasing structures such as office buildings, apartment complexes, health care facilities and retail outlets. Whether it’s a hi-rise tower or a fam...

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Benefits of a Remortgage

There are many benefits in choosing a remortgage, some of which are listed below: A remortgage is changing your mortgage without moving your home. Remortgaging is the process of switching your mortgage to another lender that is offering a better deal...

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What is a Commercial Mortgage

A commercial mortgage or commercial remortgage is a business loan which is secured against a commercial property. Commercial mortgages are often used to buy business premises, such as offices, shops, restaurants, or pubs. But they can also be used to...

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The Principal Facts of an Interest-Only Mortgage

The Principal Facts of an Interest-Only Mortgage by: Tanu Javeri You are buying the house of your dreams with an interest-only mortgage. You'll get a low mortgage payment, and you'll maximize your tax deduction, all on your current inc...

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Private Mortgage Insurance Doesn't Protect Homeowners

Private Mortgage Insurance Doesn't Protect Homeowners by: George Burks If you borrowed more than 80% of the appraised value of you home, you're probably paying private mortgage insurance (PMI). PMI that is not lender paid is a waste of...

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The Truth About the Community Reinvestment Act

Following the housing crisis and the 2008 financial collapse, there has been a lot of finger-pointing regarding the culprits of the mess. One such scapegoat has been the Community Reinvestment Act. Most people, however, have no idea what this act is,...

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