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Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Have you ever heard of HECM Loan before?
Actually, HECM Loan has been introduced by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) for the purpose of providing housing solutions to senior citizens. In this type of loan, the borrower is not required to make any repayments on the loan as long as the home is his primary residence. […]

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Mortgage Calculator?

I’ve never been the most financially minded individual, but marriage, a new job and the credit crunch have been rapidly sharpening my focus. My wife and I have been considering buying our first house for some time but with house prices climbing continually we have been focusing on saving for a deposit.
As house prices […]

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Senior Reverse Mortgage Online.

Knowing what you’re gonna do before you make the decision about a reverse mortgage is a wise thing to do. As we know, a reverse mortgage serves the dual purpose of keeping one’s home and receiving money from it simultaneously. It also a great financial tool that enables persons who are 62 and older and […]

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Case study: how secure will my offset mortgage be?

Consumers with debts and savings at the same bank or building society, including those with popular offset mortgages, face confusion over what level of protection they would have.
The fact that 100% of savers’ deposits up to £35,000 are fully protected in the event of the failure of a bank or building society is now well […]

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Compare mortgage rates.

As we know, mortgage rates are always changing and it depend on the preferred term. As mortgage is a popular way of financing the purchase of a new house as well as obtaining money against an existing property, understanding interest rates is an important part of finding the right mortgage for our home.
Basically, mortgage rates […]

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Rising mortgage- what should you do if you find yourself in trouble?

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Falling house prices in UK and the ongoing credit crunch have made lenders jittery and cheap mortgages harder to come by. Add rising mortgage costs to the increase in gas and electricity prices and it is little wonder homeowners are starting to feel the pinch.
Around 1.4 million borrowers are expected to come […]