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Mortgages

How Much To Put Down On a House

The recent cratering of the real estate market both in the residential and the commercial spheres has dramatically altered how buyers will approach mortgages and home loans at present and for the foreseeable future. The game has changed and the days of no-money-down mortgages, or “NINJA” mortgages, are long gone. Determining how much to put [...]

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No Money Down Real Estate Loans

Before the economic crisis hit, the majority of home buyers wholeheartedly supported no money down home loans. However, it seems that following the economic crisis no money down home loans have been taking metaphorical beatings from all angles. Frankly, the condemnation of the no money down home loan is uncalled for. The problem is that [...]

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How Much House Can I Afford?

One of the biggest mistakes you can make in the world of real estate is biting off more than you can chew.  That is, buying more house than you can afford.  While determining how much house you can afford is not an exact science, there are some guidelines to keep in mind when house shopping.
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Share Mortgage With A Roommate

As the economy seems to sink lower into the ground than ever before, more homeowners are defaulting on their mortgage payments. Consequently, these homeowners are finding themselves face to face with foreclosure. If you fear foreclosure and feel that the only alternative is selling your home, think again. Homeowners that find themselves short on mortgage [...]

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