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$8,000 First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit
Details of the $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers from the 2009 stimulus package
203k FHA Loan FAQ
Questions and answers about the FHA 203K loan program that allows you to purchase fixer upper properties.
A Guide for First Time Homebuyers
Describes the 6 step process for the first-time homebuyer
Adjustable Rate Mortgage
Looking to own a property for just a few years? An ARM can save you money.
Avoiding Foreclosure Rescue Scams
These fraudulent foreclosure rescue companies offer vague promises, but will actually lie and cheat to get your business.
Balloon Mortgage Versus an Adjustable Rate Mortgage
Balloon mortgages and adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) are comparable, but with important differences.
Co-Sign A Loan: What You Need to Know
Co-signing a loan can be a great gift for a friend or relative. Iit comes with very serious risks as well. Here’s what to know.
Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
What is an FHA loan, and who qualifies for one?
Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit Score?
Homeowners seeking mortgage help through loan modification programs may face another issue—lower credit scores.
Energy Efficient FHA Mortgages
Describes the Energy Efficient Mortgage Program established by FHA
FHA 203K Loan
The FHA 203K loan program was designed to facilitate the purchase of homes that are in a state of disrepair.Sometimes know as...
FHA Cash Out Refinance Loan
If the value of your home has significantly increased, you could benefit from cash out refinancing for expenses or investments.
FHA Home Loan Financing and Benefits
FHA home mortages have many advantages from lower downpayments to stronger protections.
FHA Home for Sale - How to Buy a HUD Home
Almost anyone can buy a FHA foreclosed home, offered by HUD, and usually get a good bargain.
FHA Mortgage Insurance
Buying a home with an FHA Loan? Putting less than twenty percent down? You'll need FHA mortgage insurance.
FHA Streamline Refinance
The FHA streamline refiance program makes it easy and quick to refinance your home and lower your monthly mortgage payments.
FHA Streamline Refinance FAQ
This faq answers your questions on the FHA Streamline Refinance program. Requirements to qualify and how to find a lender.
Features of Reverse Mortgage Loans
Unlike the typical home loan, the amount you owe on a reverse mortgage grows over time.
Home Loan and Mortgage Guide
Neighborhood Link has compiled articles to help you with buyng a home, mortgage programs, home loans, and foreclosure.
Interest Only Mortgage
Lower your monthly mortgage payments by paying only interest - at least for a little while.
Jumbo Loans for Jumbo Mortgages
For a home priced over $417,000, you are in jumbo loan territory - where the loans are large and the interest rates are high.
Loan Modification: Is it Right For You?
What is loan modification? How is it different than refinancing a mortgage and what does it take to qualify.
Lower Your FHA Loan Payments
If you have an FHA loan, a new loan modification program can help you lower your monthly payments.
Mortgage Fraud: How to Protect Yourself!
Don’t become the victim of mortgage fraud. Learn about common mortgage scams and steps you can take to protect yourself.
Obama Loan Modification Plan Explained
Details of the loan modification plan that reduces your mortgage payments and allows you stay in your home.
Obama Mortgage Rescue Plan FAQ
Details on the Obama Mortgage Refinance and Loan Modifcation Plan-Who qualifies and how to get it.
Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
Learn what you should take into consideration before taking out a reverse mortgage.
Should you refinance your home mortgage?
Learn if you qualify to refinance your home loan, and whether or not refinancing might benefit you.
The 2009 Mortgage Bailout
The administration is launching what it calls the “Making Home Affordable” initiative.
The 2009 Mortgage Bailout Executive Summary
Homeowners with mortgages up to $729,750 may qualify for this program.
The Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan (HASP)
Two groups of people would benefit directly from the President’s plan.
Tips On Buying a Home
Helpful tips and links on buying a home.
What Are Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?
If Fannie and Freddie were purely private firms they would have failed in 2008.
What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
If you are at the point of being willing to give up your home, but want to avoid foreclosure read this article
What Is A Short Sale?
In a short sale, the owner of a home and their mortgage lender agree to sell the home at a discounted price.
What are the FHA Loan Requirements?
The FHA makes it easy to secure a home loan. The FHA Loan Requirements are described in detail in this article.
What is Foreclosure?
If you are facing the possibility of foreclosure, there are two important questions that you need to ask yourself.
What is a Reverse Mortgage?
A reverse mortgage is a loan that allows you to convert some of the equity in your home into cash.
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