by maria | Aug 23, 2016 | Exclusive QA |
Not to be confused with a biweekly mortgage, this type of home loan is also known as 5/25s and 7/23s. It has one interest rate for part of the life of the mortgage and a different rate for the remainder of the loan. Two steps are 30-year mortgages. They can either be...
by maria | Aug 23, 2016 | Exclusive QA |
The biweekly mortgage has become increasingly popular as more people favor paying off their home loan early and reducing interest charges. Monthly payments on these loans are split in half, payable every two weeks. Because there are 52 weeks in a year, you actually...
by maria | Aug 23, 2016 | Exclusive QA |
It is a mortgage held by the seller that can be taken over by the buyer when a home is sold. Such loans are hard to find because most lenders stopped voluntarily writing them many years ago. Most new assumable loans today are adjustable rate mortgages. An assumable...
by maria | Aug 23, 2016 | Exclusive QA |
You see promotions for them all the time but banking regulators have gone after lenders who misrepresent these loans. The reality is that no-cost and no-fee loans may actually cost the borrower more over the long term because costs are often hidden by rolling them...
by maria | Aug 23, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Not too long ago, they offered in abundance what are called ‘stated income loans’, more commonly referred to as ‘no doc’ or ‘low-doc’ loans, mortgages that require no documentation or little documentation to verify the...