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Financial Advisor
July 2005
Gail Liberman
Strong Interest Interest-only mortgages are hot, but they pose risks for clients. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
June 14, 2004
Peter Coy
The Right Way To Choose A Mortgage With gasoline over $2 a gallon and inflation making headlines, the conventional wisdom says you should get a fixed-rate mortgage. That seems sensible, but it's the wrong way to choose a mortgage. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2005
Selena Maranjian
10 Things to Know About Mortgages You have a lot of options when it comes to financing your home. Most of us are familiar with mortgages, but even experienced home-buyers may not be aware of a few meaningful facts and options. Here are some interesting details about mortgages. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2006
Kevin McKinley
Through the Mortgage Maze The conventional financial planning wisdom is to get out of any debt you may have as soon as possible. But that may not apply to everyone. Here are 10 questions that can help you and your client weigh where that dollar should actually go. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
September 1, 2005
Roccy DeFrancesco
The 1% Solution Here's a new way to monetize real estate while still paying interest on a mortgage. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2011
Selena Maranjian
Beware This Mercurial Mortgage The potentially risky ARM home loan is once again gaining popularity. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2007
Mary Dalrymple
Don't Fail This Mortgage Quiz Avoid payment shock by knowing your mortgage's intimate details. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com
Michael Estrin
9 Mortgage Don'ts But no matter how much you owe, unless you're a lottery winner, you've probably used a mortgage to buy your home. Here are some tips on what not to do when making one of the biggest purchases of your life. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com
Michael Corbett
Home-Buying Tips When qualifying for a mortgage, as a single guy, you only have your own income to bring to the table -- no spouse or significant other help out. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2004
What's Your Down Payment? Learn to determine how much you should put down when buying a home. mark for My Articles similar articles
This Old House
Sid Davis
Here's How to Finance Your Remodel Financing a remodeling project doesn't have to be a crap shoot. Here's a game plan for choosing the best deal. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2008
Selena Maranjian
What Type of Mortgage Should You Get? Mortgage selection can be tricky, so be careful. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
January 2011
Gail Liberman
Another Real Estate Mess Clients with option ARMs could be getting a nasty surprise in the coming months. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2007
Selena Maranjian
ARMs Are Getting a Bad Rap Don't let bad press drive you away from a pretty good mortgage deal. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2004
Chris Mallon
Not in Your Best Interest Danger lurks down the road for people with interest-only mortgages. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Free Mortgage? Look Again Free offers are rarely simple acts of kindness. When you see a no-cost mortgage, ask your lender about what exactly is free. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
December 1, 2005
Todd K. Ballenger
Go With the (Reverse) Flow Help your clients by reversing outdated thinking about reverse mortgages. Learn to accommodate more of their "I needs" and their "I wants." Regard a reverse the way you would a forward mortgage: It is simply a device for improving cash flow. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2004
Mark Mahorney
Greenspan Gets People Up in ARMs The adustable-rate mortgage debate rages on. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2005
What's Your Down Payment? If you're wondering what percentage of what you're paying for a house should be your down payment, know that there's no single best amount, and it will likely vary according to your situation. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2006
Dan Caplinger
Don't Stop Thinking About Tomorrow Credit offers make you think that you can have whatever your heart desires, no matter what your financial situation happens to be. While it's easy to lay blame for rampant debt levels on business, it's not realistic to expect businesses to protect you from yourself. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Anne Tergesen
Home Loans with Bells and Whistles Some new twists on mortgages offer more flexibility -- for a price. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com
Michael Estrin
11 Tips For Buying A Home With so much riding on your home, you'll want to save money wherever you can, because where you save money, you make money. Here are some tips on how to buy a house for less. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2007
Selena Maranjian
Skip the 20% Down Payment Conventional wisdom holds that it's best to buy a home by paying 20% of its price up front, but, maybe it's better to buy a home with little money down. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com
Alex Matjanec
Tips For First-Time Home Buyers Though many homeowners are shaking their fists at the current housing market, this much is certain: Those considering a first home have a great opportunity to score their dream pad at a fraction of the cost. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 18, 2012
Kevin McKinley
The New Reverse Mortgage Magic There is a lesser-known use of this financial tool: letting qualifying buyers purchase a home with a decent down payment, but no mortgage to pay off, and with no in-depth consideration of their income, assets, or credit situation. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2004
Fixed-Rate vs. Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Have you chosen the most sensible mortgage type for your needs? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Are You Upside-Down? Falling property values have people owing more than their house is worth. If you're in this situation, don't panic. However, don't expect to find easy answers. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 11, 2006
Mara Der Hovanesian
Nightmare Mortgages They promise the American Dream: A home of your own - with ultra-low rates and payments anyone can afford. Now, the trap has sprung. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2005
Rich Smith
Interested in Interest-Only? Here is a look at the risks that interest-only mortgages pose not only to homeowners, but to investors in the banks offering these seemingly sweet ( to homebuyers) deals. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2004
Robert Brokamp
Don't Pay for Bi-Weekly Mortgages Most companies charge for a bi-weekly mortgage plan. Why pay when you can do it yourself and save hundreds of dollars? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
ARMs in All Shapes and Sizes Heed some warnings when shopping for an adjustable-rate mortgage. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2007
Selena Maranjian
Should You Refinance? Now that interest rates have been inching up, does it still make sense to refinance your mortgage? Here are some factors to consider. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com
Michael Estrin
How to Determine What You Can Afford Financial tips on determining what big-ticket items you can afford to buy. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2007
Dan Caplinger
A New Kind of Refi Maybe homeowners are smarter than some people think. The share of the refinancing market attributable to adjustable-rate mortgages is at its lowest level since mid-2003. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Payment Shock! The Fed worries that mortgage buyers will get blindsided by certain mortgages. If you're in the market for a home, look at all of the different types of mortgages available. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
March 2012
Eric Rasmussen
Is Home Where The Head Is? Home ownership is baked into the American dream. But after the housing bubble burst, some advisors see it as a recipe for disaster if people stretch their means to do it. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
January 2005
Tracey Longo
Walking Clients Through The Mortgage Maze New options add value to financial advisor relationships while saving clients fees. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com
Ryan Ortega
Can I Afford: A House? There are three important tests that will help you determine whether you can really afford a house: the housing ratio, debt obligation ratio and down payment percentage. mark for My Articles similar articles
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Ryan Ortega
Can I Afford: A Car? To get the most suitable car for your needs, you'll need to establish a solid plan before you go shopping. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com
September 2, 2002
Ian Speigel
Basics Of A Home Mortgage For some people, taking out a mortgage is a nauseating and terrifying proposition. It's not difficult to understand why. After all, you're basically laying your financial bits and pieces on the table and asking to be judged. But it doesn't have to be so bad. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2006
Your Down-Payment Portion Don't put down 20% on your new home unless it makes sense for you. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 11, 2005
Anne Tergesen
Time To UnARM Yourself? As rates climb and the housing market cools, it may be time to ditch your adjustable rate mortgage. Here's some help on whether to do so. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
June 2009
David J. Drucker
Distressed Mortgages A couple of companies have found a way for investors to support the bank bailout process while also helping the almost-homeless. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Gas Up Your Mortgage? Could an accelerator program be a good idea if you've worked through your priorities and decided that paying off your mortgage quickly ranks at the top? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2005
Seth Jayson
Bad-Mouthing the Bubble Unfortunately, many people are far more financially analytical when they're shopping for an MP3 player or a dishwasher than when they're purchasing a home. Readers share their concern. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Dayana Yochim
Why You May Not Need to Refinance If you're a homeowner with an adjustable-rate mortgage, the refinancing question may be plaguing you right now. These five steps will help you determine if refinancing your mortgage is really necessary. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2007
Selena Maranjian
Mortgage Inflation: How Bad Is Bad? When adjustable-rate loans adjust upward, prepare for a big financial shock. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2006
Fixed-Rate vs. Adjustable-Rate Learn which mortgage is best for you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2007
Rich Duprey
Get Married to Your Mortgage Make "till death do us part" a solemn vow of your home mortgage. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2005
How Much House Can You Buy? Once you know how much you can afford for a down payment and how much you can pay each month, you just need to plug the numbers into a formula. A good rule of thumb is: don't bite off more than you can chew. mark for My Articles similar articles