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Real Estate: Mortgage Refinance • Published: April 30, 2010
The mortgage process, especially for those who are denied or delayed, is an enigma to most. Understanding a few basics, three in fact, can help open the windows and let some light on the mysterious inner-workings of mortgage lenders. Getting denied or being quoted a higher rate than you heard advertised need not be a huge question mark.
SEO Techniques - Marketing That Matters
Internet and Businesses Online: Search Engine Marketing • Published: April 14, 2009
You have wondered why your competitors keep talking about all their web success and how they can afford so much costs to be number one. Now you can learn one of the most valuable techniques and what can make the difference for you and your online presence in just a few hundred words. This is the technique used by the author and his customers for many years to achieve success and domination from their online efforts.
Buying Search Optimized Articles For Your Blog Or Web Site
Internet and Businesses Online: SEO • Published: January 13, 2009
Like everyone else you probably assume all of those bloggers write all of that content on their own. Well, here comes a big spoiler: they pay people to do it for them. In fact there is a very good reason why they do this and why you may want to either consider providing content or purchasing content for your own blogs.
Big Wealth in Small Homes - But Not Overnight
Real Estate: Investing • Published: November 17, 2008
Having been in the real estate lending business and catering mostly to real estate investors for the last decade I have learned just how greedy people can become. Hearing the term "microwave society" back in the eighties did not prepare me to experience it so much in the new millennium. Perhaps it is a result of microwaves, cell phone, video games, on demand video and audio, down-loadable spreadsheets and online education. Perhaps it is just the manifestation of latent guttural beliefs that one is owed the world. All of this reads strangely as the introductory paragraph to an article about investing in single family homes but stay with me.
What Is A Non-Recourse Loan And When Are They Used?
Real Estate: Mortgage Refinance • Published: February 11, 2008
Non-recourse. Does that mean if you fail math you cannot take it again? Well, not in this case, no. In this case we are going to be talking about two things in particular. First we are going to talk about real estate investing and then we are going to talk about investing in real estate using funds, that is the same as money, from your Independent Retirement Account.
How To Shop For And Compare Mortgages
Real Estate: Mortgage Refinance • Published: November 21, 2007
Times recently changed dramatically. No longer will an uneducated public be taken advantage of by an unscrupulous lender. Or will they? What do you really know about mortgages? You think interest rate is all you need to know?
Why Oh Why YSP? Why Mortgage Brokers Can Price Better
Real Estate: Mortgage Refinance • Published: October 26, 2007
From voices like Obama, Clinton and Frank the media picks up on how bad mortgage brokers are for you. This article presents only accurate facts and figures about this subject and to counter the claims that borrowers pay higher rates as a result of using mortgage brokers who are accused, in wholesale, of a practice called "steering".
Discount Mortgages - Reality or Myth?
Real Estate: Mortgage Refinance • Published: October 22, 2007
Many authors have written articles about "zero cost" or "no closing cost" mortgage loans. It should have been established that there is no such thing. The ads you see or hear are all misleading. There is, however, one company doing something quite unusual and if you know about this it may be easier for you to negotiate a better mortgage transaction for yourself.
Home Occupancy Fraud Back On the Charts
Real Estate: Mortgage Refinance • Published: October 18, 2007
An old friend is back on the charts. This former leader has risen from the lower position and is headed to number one with a bullet. Borrower occupancy fraud was a long time title holder before non-conforming loan solutions became so popular but with one-hundred percent investment loans readily available with low scores and low interest it slipped on the charts.