January 23, 2017
Mortgage Moves in 2017
MortgageLoan.com quoted me in Three Mortgage Moves o Consider in 2017. It opens, How much do you think about your mortgage? Probably not much at all. But financial professionals say that homeowners can save money, lower the amount of interest they … Continue reading
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January 18, 2017
Hidden Mortgage Fees
TheStreet.com quoted me in Hidden Fees Cost Consumers Billions: Which Ones Are the Worst? It opens, Consumers are notoriously combative over high product and sales fees, and who can blame them? Fees for common items like mortgages, credit cards, bank accounts … Continue reading
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January 9, 2017
What Is a Promissory Note?
Realtor.com quoted me in What Is a Promissory Note? What You’re Really Promising, Revealed. It opens, If you get a mortgage to buy a home, you will end up signing something called a promissory note. So what exactly is a promissory note? … Continue reading
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December 27, 2016
Enlarging The Credit Box
The Hill published my column, It’s Time to Expand The Credit Box for American Homebuyers. it reads, The dark, dark days of the mortgage market are far behind us. The early 2000s were marked by a set of practices that can … Continue reading
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December 21, 2016
Promissory Note v. Mortgage
Zing! quoted me in What’s the Difference Between a Promissory Note and a Mortgage? It opens, Buying a home can sometimes feel like learning a new language. Preapprovals, appraisals and the fact that “concessions” don’t involve hot dogs at … Continue reading
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December 19, 2016
Negotiating Real Estate Fees
PolicyGenius quoted me in 5 Mortgage Loan Fees and Rates You Should Always Negotiate. It opens, When it comes to making major purchases or financial decisions, we always hear that mantra, “Everything is negotiable.” You can haggle with the salesman … Continue reading
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December 14, 2016
Mortgage Broker v. Loan Officer
MagnifyMoney.com quoted me in Mortgage Broker vs. Loan Officer: The Best Way to Shop for a Mortgage (must scroll down). It opens, When you need to take out a loan to buy a home, you generally have two options. You can … Continue reading
December 14, 2016 in mortgage | Permalink | No Comments
