Mortgage Broker
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Need to Sell My Home and Where to Begin
Asked by M.S. from Austin
on April 26, 2009
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I received my appraisal and the value of my home has gone up $20,000 from last year. Yes, that is not a typo $20,000. There have been no additions, no changes, nothi...
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- M., While I understand your frustration at such a jump in valuation, it may not be as horrible as you're thinking. But first, I want to address your notion of sell...
- I agree... what kind of mortgage do you have? I'm on my second house (4th mortgage) and I've never heard of them adjusting with the "appraised" value. As for fightin...
- Hello M., I am curious as to why your mortgage is going to go up because of a new appraisal? Are you refinancing? Did you have an appraiser appraise your home or di...
SOOOO TIRED!! Zzzzzzz
Asked by R.G. from Los Angeles
on March 2, 2010
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I am 32 and weigh about 124lbs. I am soo tired all the time! Does anyone have any good feedback/ideas on energy/metabilism pills? I have been struggling my entire life...
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- Life will do this to you. But there are some medical issues that could be making it worse. I would schedule a check up with your dr. Have them do blood work for your t...
- Definitely have your doctor check your Thyroid levels....all of the. T3, T4 and most importantly your TSH level. Your thyroid regulates your metabolism all all sorts o...
- no pill help. But do your best to get adequate sunlight. This winter has been the worst for me yet... so gray and dreary all the time just makes me tired all the tim...
Looking for Advice on Credit, Mortgages, Real Estate
Asked by B.K. from Detroit
on July 17, 2009
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Hi Mamas!!
We've decided it's time to buy a house. We are for sure going to stay in MI so we are ready to commit to purchasing a house. We do have a few issues th...
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- My husband is a branch manager at Top Flite Financial in East Lansing. He can help you fix up your credit and see you into your home in the near future. Give him a cal...
- The good news is that it is never too late to start rebuilding your credit--but it can take time. Pull both of your credit reports (maybe go to your bank and have the...
- When we were looking at buying a house our bank told us that even though we had a couple of open credit cards it wasn't enough revolving credit. So I would ask your le...
Advice? Who to Talk to About Forclosure?
Asked by M.M. from Denver
on November 26, 2011
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This in not a parenting question but it is affecting many families so I hope it's OK to ask...We have a home and a rental unit; both are worth less than we paid for th...
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- What about renting out your properties? I'd move out and rent them out immediately to buy time to figure out your options. You DO NOT want to just walk away. I have...
- I have never owned a home. Both houses on either side of me has gone into or is starting to go into Foreclosure. One has been in foreclosure with renters in it...
- We just went through this. We were about 100k upside down on our house. We were so incredibly lucky to have found a realtor who was highly educated in short sales an...
Countrywide/ Bank of America Home Loan Unsecured>?
Asked by J.F. from Philadelphia
on June 20, 2011
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I have a question. I saw in the news that all of Countrywides home loans that were sold to BOA were unsecured and never had proper paperwork, so technially the people...
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- Ha! We bought our house in 2008 and closed through CountryWide. Then of course it was transferred to BoA. However, when we tried to ask for help it was always the same...
- It won't get you out of a foreclosure, but it might extend it longer while the paperwork is sorted out. However, BofA is one of the lenders who is somewhat willing ...
- I disagree w/ Catherine (with my parents situation anyways and I'm sure there are a lot of others in the same boat). BoA is hard as heck to deal w/ to get a remod or ...
Where to Get the Money
Asked by K.R. from Milwaukee
on April 19, 2008
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I own my own home in Milwaukee, WI. I want to move the the suburbs. With the market the way it is currently. It will probably take 6-9 months to sell my house. I c...
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- I just read about banks or mortgage companies who are offering "guaranteed sale" deals. The way it works is that if your home doesn't sell in a specified number of mo...
- Actually, K., moving to an apartment may be a good way to start over only because it achieves your first objective (and most important): getting your son to a safe pla...
- K., I am a Realtor in Wisconsin. Talk to your lender and see what they have to offer you. About the only way to get a home while you try to sell yours is a "Bridg...
Should We Refinance?
Asked by N.B. from Chicago
on January 29, 2010
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I wondered if there are any mortgage savvy people out there that might have an opinion on what would be the best decision.
We have made not great decisions in the p...
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- I am not a mortgage expert. When I purchased my first condo I made a lot of mistakes because I used a mortgage broker who did not have my best interests in mind (desp...
- I know a great mortgage person who would assess your situation and be honest with you about what would be best for you to do or not do. Respond back if you want her c...
- From our experience, your mortgage payments might double when your arm expires. It's ridiculous how much they can increase your payment, but in the fine print of the ...
Need Advice! - Buying a House That's Already Paid
Asked by P.D. from Los Angeles
on August 21, 2009
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Hello Mommies! I need your advice. Here's the situation... My in-laws are experiencing financial hardship and were about to lose their house. A very good friend of the...
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- A good deal is buying a house below market value. Do the math, find out comparable values in the neighborhood. Talk to real estate brokers, they will give you all the...
- Hi, everything will depend in how the lease agreement is write, read everything before signing in. I don't know if is a good deal because I don't know the price but no...
- Just to clarify....your parents' friend bought the house FROM them...or paid off their mortgage? And if they paid off the mortgage...are your parents partial owners, o...
Renting First Home & Purchasing 2Nd Home
Asked by L.A. from Phoenix
on June 1, 2011
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Hi Mamas!
Wondered if anyone has experience renting a current home and purchasing another? For very good reasons, we need to rent our current home and purchase ano...
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- Another question to ask your lender/broker is whether you are eligible to refi your current home (and how that would affect your ability to qualify for a new loan). Th...
- we are renting out our house cause we wanted to move to a different area and are renting now.. i miss being in our own home!! we want to also purchase a 2nd home but t...
- I don't mean to be a Debbie Downer but it sounds like a recipe for disaster to me. If, even wth the rent, you have enough to cover bills and "not much more" what are ...
Money Problems with No Government Help
Asked by S.R. from Denver
on November 7, 2008
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I am wondering if anyone out there knows of any programs that can help single mothers financially. I am a single mother of a beautiful 7 year old and I do not receive...
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- Check with your school's scholarship office, if they have one. They should be able to help you find some grants and/or scholarships to help you fund your education. Co...
- Do you know about WIC? It is a food assistance program for kids and pregnant moms.
- I don't know if you are paying for insurance for your little girl through your work, but if you are you might want to look into the CHP (CHiP) program. It is a state ...
