Remember you would not buy the first house that was offered to you, so why go with the only mortgage that is offered to you. Ask for more than one good faith quotes. See what options different lenders will give you. Be sure to ask the lender to not pull your credit report, but to give you a good faith quote based on the paper credit report you will have brought to him.
Comparing Fixed Rate, Hybrid Arm, Pay Option Arm And Hybrid Option Arm Mortgages
With all of the options available to homeowners today, adjustable rate financing is a common topic of discussion at our offices. The 3 most popular Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) types today are Hybrid ARMs, Option ARMs, and Hybrid Option ARMs. Sound pretty similar don’t they? There are similarities, that’s for sure, but there are differences as well.
Beg, Borrow Or Steal, Make That Mortgage Payment
One of the most common things I hear when a prospective client contacts us for a mortgage refinance is “I just missed a mortgage payment and I want to refinance before it’s too late”. When I ask them about their credit, most of them reply “Oh I pay everything on time, I just got behind this one month on the mortgage”.
An Adjustable Rate Mortgage Can Be The Best Option
An adjustable rate mortgage, ARM, is a mortgage that has a varying interest rate on the note.
An Option Arm Even My Mother Would Love
Callers and prospective clients often ask me, “Would you put your mother in an Option ARM?” I used to point out that my mother made two mortgage payments a month on a 15 year mortgage and paid it off in 10, because she knew she was going to live in her house forever. But when it came time to cash out to make some major home improvements on her beautiful old Tudor, we selected an Option ARM. A very different kind of Option ARM.
30 Year Fixed Rate Refinancing
30 year fixed rate mortgages are the “classic” mortgage in America (though they are not quite the original mortgage, in fact the concept originated during FDR’s presidency over 60 years ago). Fixed rate mortgages have been exceptionally popular for three generations in America, and there is good reason:
Picking A Home Loan Short Term
Youve found a home, your credit is in good shape and you have money for a down payment. So, how do you go about picking the right home loan for you?
Refi Home Mortgage Loans How Soon Can You Refinance An Adjustable Rate Mortgage?
Homebuyers have several loan options. Hence, purchasing a new home has never been easier. Individuals who cannot afford a down payment or closing costs may take advantage of loan programs that offer assistance. Furthermore, those hoping to obtain a low rate mortgage may consider a loan with an adjustable rate. Because of the initial low cost of adjustable rate mortgages, monthly mortgage payments are also lower. However, low rate mortgages are short term. To avoid an interest…
Figuring Out Whether To Go With A Fixed or Adjustable Mortgage
Traditionally, the 30 year fixed mortgage was the staple of the home loan industry. Now you have tons of choices with the fixed or adjustable mortgage being the biggest.
What is FHA loan?
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA), a wholly owned government corporation, was established under the National Housing Act of 1934 to improve housing standards and conditions. FHA is not a loan, Its an Insurance! If a home buyer defaults, the lender is paid from the insurance fund.FHA’s mortgage insurance allows individuals to qualify who may have been previously denied for a home loan by conventional underwriting guidelines. FHA helps low and moderate-income families purchase homes.
Adjustable Rate Mortgages Talking About Interest Rate Caps
Many people have jumped on adjustable rate mortgages to take advantage of the historically low interest rates we have seen over the last few years. Rates are now rising, which means you need to understand caps.
Adjustable Rate Mortgage – Learn The Basics
Get information on this money saving mortgage. Find out more about adjustable rate mortgages (ARM’s).