More Fallout in the Sub-prime Frontier As I instruct all my students in my How to Get a Mortgage for Any Real Estate Property classes, do not get a mortgage via the internet. Use the internet
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The rates on fixed rates mortgages increased this week. Oil prices fell (my gas station was down 3 cents/gal) and the housing market hit a new low. First existing home sales were announced
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The Option Arm Mortgage was the latest craze (last year). It allowed a borrower to have a huge mortgage and make the tiniest of payments. Those are the ads you see that say borrow $1,000,000
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A cooperative is an apartment just like a condominium but owned as personal property rather than real property. With this type of ownership, come some differences. A major caveat
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How did rates fair this week? There was much economic data this week that could have pushed interest rates hard either way. They were stagnant most of the week, though. Shows how people
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so finally, I tell……..We flew from JFK to Budapest on Czech Air. Upgrading to Business Class was a complete waste of money–consider it the Communist version of
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There is a lot of new construction going on in the metro area. The new gleaming high rises are typically starting out as condominiums. When buying a condo from a sponsor in a new construction
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Although I would love to say, I am still there…..I am not. I have received many emails asking me to post the answer, but there are still guesses coming in. I would like to keep the
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I received a fax from my friend Jackie, a loan originator in New Jersey. It outlines why The Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics in the State of New Jersey has decided a seller
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A continuing series of this blog will be interviews with experts from all related fields. Topics will include insurance, tax, law, appraisals, engineering inspections, will, deeds,
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