By Admin on Jan 31, 2009 in Personal Finance | 4 Comments
Ray F asked: I have a 1st mortgage of about $100,000 on a condo valued at approx. $380,000. I have a home equity line of credit ( $20,000) that is interest only with no pre pay penalties. Can I refinance for a 15 or 20 year fixed?Content
By Admin on Jan 17, 2009 in Renting & Real Estate | 4 Comments
reni768 asked: Me & my husband separated in the year 2006 and filed our taxes separately as well as the year 2007. We got back together in October 2007 and bought a house. Now I am trying to refinance and the bank wants copies of the past 2 years income taxes. Will it look bad [...]
By Admin on Jan 7, 2009 in Renting & Real Estate | 2 Comments
Rich J asked: Both were purchase money loans made in California at the time we purchased our house (owner-occupied). No cash out and no refinance. I’ve reviewed the loan docs and cannot find the words “recourse” or “non recourse”. What should I be looking for?Content
By Admin on Dec 25, 2008 in Renting & Real Estate | 4 Comments
PB asked: I am 42 and my husband is 46. We do not “sacrifice” but are careful. Our current outstanding mortgage is $160,000. We started with $346,000 almost 4 years ago, but have been paying it down. Our interest is 4% but it is an adjustable that may jump to 6% in April of 2009. [...]
By Admin on Dec 17, 2008 in Renting & Real Estate | 1 Comment
melissatraugh asked: What would need to be done here as we are now behind 2 months of payments as our mortgage jumped from $2500.00 to $3050.00 and we were looking to sell or refinance and were told the home doesn’t even belong to us. We have a mortgage, we live in the home but a [...]
By Admin on Dec 14, 2008 in Renting & Real Estate | 7 Comments
#125 asked: If by refinancing, what are the best places to refinance? Do you recommend refinancing now? Are there any other options to lower payments?Website content
By Admin on Nov 27, 2008 in Renting & Real Estate | 5 Comments
onebyone asked: I was told that a mortgage must be 6 months old before you can refinance it. Is it true? What law (or statute or regulation…) actually specifies that? This is in NY state, if that matters. Thanks!!Content for WordPress
By Admin on Nov 22, 2008 in Renting & Real Estate | 3 Comments
Peter_33 asked: I’m looking for important tips as I’m about to refinance. I would like to know what should I pay attention to when choosing a financial institution.Content
By Admin on Nov 18, 2008 in Renting & Real Estate | 4 Comments
celery1399 asked: I purchased a house with a friend almost 4 years ago. She is now getting married, and we need to remove her name from the title and the mortgage. I know we will need to complete a quit claim to remove it from the title – do we need an attorney to do [...]
By Admin on Nov 8, 2008 in Renting & Real Estate | 8 Comments
BlueFlameSix asked: I live in PA. My divorce is almost final. I am keeping the property that I live in. It has an extremely low interest rate. I don’t want to refinance if I don’t have to. How can I get her name off the mortgage without going through the added expense?Content – Members-Only Content [...]