Monthly Archives: December 2008

Refinance or home equity loan?

All Business asked: I bought a “fixer upper” house 2-1/2 years ago for $60,000. I put $20,000 into it using various credit cards with 0% intro rates that are or about to run out. Meaning I will be paying a … Continue reading

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Are there any special (or cheap) home loans for first-time buyers?

Stephen T asked: I’m not low income, just looking to buy my first home. Are there any options from HUD or whatnot for low-interest loans for first-time buyers? I’m pre-approved for 150,000 and have 30,000 for a down payment saved … Continue reading

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Will a bank give a home equity loan based on the value of the house after the improvements are done?

Jeremy B asked: I got a great deal on a house which I think I bought below market value. I only put 5% down. Since then, I’ve put in central air and heating (the house did not have AC before … Continue reading

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what is home equity loan line of credit?

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What Happens to reminder of Home Loans?

huggybearspartan asked: Ok, when you get a home loan for let’s say $100,000 and you buy a house for only $80,000, what happens to the $20,000 you didn’t use? Can you use it to renovate your house or what?Create a … Continue reading

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My credit score is 500 and i need 10000.00 to pay a debt ,any suggestions other than parents or equity loan?

Brian E asked: i was unemployed for 15 months and a friend loaned me 10000.00 to keep me going . I am back at work but i need to pay back this debt and now my credit ***** because both … Continue reading

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home loans?

roman_eagle_ma asked: are no income verification loans, still beig offered for home mortgages? or have they tighted that option up?Home Loans

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