Tag Archives: adjustable rate mortgage
- What Affects Mortgage Rates?
The good news about mortgage rates? They’ve been at or near historic lows recently, and by all indications they should stay fairly low for the short term. But as anyone who follows these rates knows, they can be very volatile – sometimes changing multiple times in one day. What affects mortgage rates? In May 2011 [...]
- Do You Think Credit Counseling Can Help? – Frank
“Dear Steve, Enjoy, your site, been reading it a lot the last few weeks. I have about $70, 000 in unsecured debt. Owe $22,000 on the car. House that was worth $240,000 is down to $205,000, but I owe $198,000. I got a ARM, loan about 4 yr ago, sounded to good to be true. [...]
- We Are Stuck in a Home in a Neighborhood That is Turning Into a Ghetto. – Lisa
Lisa wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]
- How Can We Find a Mortgage Company to Work With? – Susan
Susan wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you totally for free. Income from the GetOutOfDebt.org site advertising is used to help alleviate poverty. If you would like to [...]
- My Wife And I Are Teachers But Our Finances Are Failing. – Jon
“Dear Steve, My wife and I are both teachers. I just lost my job. We have a $310K mortgage on a home that is only worth $250K. The mortgage is a five year ARM that changes in December. We have about $45K in credit card debt and a $40K student loan. We can only make [...]
- Guest Post – Mortgage Tips and Money Saving Advice
Tom McConnon contacted me recently and wanted me to share this post with you. If you would like to contribute a guest post, you can contact me here. If you are a first-time home buyer, a mortgage may seem like an overwhelming and intimidating thing if you do not fully understand what it is. Here [...]