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It may be harder for borrowers to get approved for a loan, but high interest rates, and penalty fees will be gone with the new reform.

THE NEW FINANCIAL REFORM BILL AND ITS IMPACT ON BORROWERS AND MORTGAGE LENDERS

  The financial regulatory reform that is taking effect will have an impact on everyone including borrowers and mortgage lenders in many different ways.  The Bill is 2319 pages long, and will cover many areas that will affect everyone in the months to come.  Not everything is covered in our synopsis [...]

moving quotes

LOCAL MOVING QUOTES OVER THE PHONE: What you can (or should) expect.

  In most states a “local move” or “intrastate move” is based on time so if you get your quote over the phone there is certain information that your local moving estimator should gather.  A visual “onsite” estimate is usually more accurate but for small moves like studio or one [...]

Mobile home loans are available

MOBILE HOME LOANS- THE ROCK STEADY HOME LOAN

 Written By:  Dorthy Parker If you want a home and do not want a “site built” house due to cost considerations, mobile home loans are the best option for you. Mobile homes are custom built homes which are built in factories and transported to the site where they are fixed [...]

There are many types of calculators on this site, which one is best for you?

19 MORTGAGE CALCULATORS

  There are so many things to consider and so many calculations to make when you’re securing a loan.  Since your home is usually the largest investment that you make what type of loan you get and other financial decisions you make can impact you greatly.  Now there is a widget to [...]

Helping your child adjust to a new school can be challenging.

HELPING YOUR CHILD ADJUST TO A NEW SCHOOL AFTER YOU MOVE

  Whether you have recently moved into a new home, or are relocating in the near future, your child should be comfortable with the concept of starting a new school.  This can be very stressful, so you want to make the transition as easy as possible on your kids or teens.  [...]

Truck rental tips

RENTAL TRUCK TIPS

  Here are some points to cover and questions to ask when renting a truck for your move.  There are different price points and different characteristics that you should factor in before you choose a rental truck facility.  Decide what size rental truck you need before you call for quotes.  [...]

Curbappeal

CURB APPEAL-STAGING THE OUTSIDE OF YOUR HOME

Remember everything you’ve ever heard about first impressions as you prepare your home for sale. That impression starts the moment a potential buyer pulls up to your curbside. Although the inside of your home has been spit-polished and is ready for review, your realtor has reminded you that unless you’re [...]

Loan Modification scams are happening everywhere.

LOAN MODIFICATION SCAMS

  What are loan modifications?  The answer is Loan modifications are offered by some mortgage lenders as a courtesy to their customers who are having financial hardships or difficulty making their mortgage payments.  The agreement can be a permanent or temporary fix to the mortgage rate, term, and monthly payments.  [...]

foreclosures

HOW TO BUY A FORECLOSURE

  In today’s challenging economic times, the subject of buying a foreclosure can come up.  Television shows proclaim you can buy a house for little or nothing down or for $10,000, or $20,000 and people become either excited about the potential deal or wary of the potential pitfalls.  Buying a [...]

The internet is a wonderful thing.

4 BIGGEST LIES IN REAL ESTATE

  The internet is a wonderful thing. You can reach out to old high school friends you haven’t seen in years or sell junk out of your attic to strangers with a minimum of effort.  What you need to remember is it’s a place with tons of information but not [...]