By driley on February 3, 2008
Reverse mortgages were created in order to help ease the financial burden on aging seniors. A reverse mortgage is a type of financial instrument that permits home owners over the age of 62 to gain access to the money they have accumulated as home equity. How a reverse mortgage works is that the lender makes [...]
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By driley on February 3, 2008
To be pre-qualified for a loan means that a lender has done a preliminary review of your basic information and, without confirming any of it for validity nor checking to see if there’s any significant information you’ve withheld that could further affect your creditworthiness, has determined that, based on their standards, you would qualify for [...]
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By driley on February 3, 2008
The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) insures loans against default, protecting both lenders and borrowers. It neither makes loans directly nor sets the interest rates on loans it insures. FHA insured loans can be used to purchase new or refinance existing 1-4 family homes, condominiums, or mobile or manufactured homes on a permanent foundation. Many excellent [...]
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