From The Ramparts
Junious Ricardo Stanton
Blacks Hurt Most By Mortgage Based Economic Crisis
“Minority communities received a disproportionate share of sub-prime mortgages. As a result, they are suffering a disproportionate burden of the harm and losses. According to a De¯mos report, Beyond the Mortgage Meltdown (June 2008), in addition to being the target of mortgage [...]
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Posted in mortgage loans on Mar 30th, 2009 No Comments »
By John Mazzara
The Federal Housing Authority or FHA also offers the 203k loan that is for light rehabilitation to a dwelling that requires $35,000 in repairs or less. This is called the Streamline 203k loan. This loan is great for buyers who may pass on a home because it needs minor repairs. This loan is [...]
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Posted in mortgage loans on Mar 17th, 2009 No Comments »
When we talk about mortgages, we usually focus on interest rates alone. But there’s something a lot more basic to consider first. How long is the best mortgage term: 30 years or 15 years?
30 Year Versus 15 Year Mortgages
There are two key issues when it comes to mortgages. One, how can you make yourself eligible [...]
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