Mortgage Closing Costs - The Importance of Estimating Closing Costs Estimating mortgage closing costs in New Jersey should not be a difficult task for most, but for some loan officers, they can be way off the mark. I know this because I get about three e-mails a month from borrowers that had a b
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06/23/2011
APR vs Interest Rate – Shopping properly Shopping for interest rates in New Jersey aka shopping for mortgages in New Jersey, can be confusing, especially when shopping for an interest rate and shopping for APR at the same time. The borrower needs to properly know and understand the differences
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06/22/2011
Hey buyers out there.... window shopping is okay in a way, but not when wasting someone's precious time. You are either serious or not, and most people know. You just don't wake up one day and say, "Let's go look at houses". Buying a home should take thoughtful planning and consideration. Phil Fa
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06/14/2011
Fannie Mae HomePath Loan Program – Another great method of financing With so many types of financing options, not all are discussed by loan officers. Many loan officers don't know much about such programs as USDA, The Fannie Mae HomePath, or My Community. The HomePath program is not known by m
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06/13/2011
Shopping for Mortgages & Shopping for Interest Rates Smartly You now want to buy a home and need a mortgage. You would think it would be easy to call around to mortgage companies and ask, “What is today’s interest rate”. Sounds simple, right? Au contraire mon frere…. On the contrary. There ar
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06/10/2011
Mortgage Market Report - Interest Rates hit historic low for 2011 As of yesterday, mortgage interest rates were hitting historic lows for 2011. Today was the key focal point if rates were to continue to go lower based on non-farm payrolls and on unemployment. As of this morning, the news is r
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06/03/2011