Monthly Archives: January 2010

Public Records Reading- Mortgages, Do home equity loans show or just reverse and second mortgages?

itsjunglepat asked: I read public records when doing RE research so I’m wondering. I guess that only second and reverse mortgages show. And why would someone choose a second mortgage vs home equity loan? Are we saying that a home … Continue reading

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When can I get a Home Equity Loan or HELOC?

joconn10 asked: Just bought a house for $214k 30yr 6.125%, it was appraised at $244k. I’d like to make several home improvments and consolidate some debt. How soon can I get a Equity Loan or Line of Credit , seeing … Continue reading

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Can someone explain home equity loan?

KarenB asked: We have been in our house 2 years, and want to take out a $5000 home equity loan. Do both me and my husband have to be on loan if we are both on mortgage? We are looking … Continue reading

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What does my girlfriend need to do to change a home equity loan?

safdman asked: My girlfriends ex-husband tricked her into signing a revolving line of credit for the house they owned together when they were married. He also has her listed on the property deed as well as the deed of trust … Continue reading

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Question for bankers with knowledge of home equity loans?

Myah F asked: I had an allodial title to my home, which was passed down. I signed a contract with a bank for a Home equity loan. As a condition of the loan the Bank agreed with me that I … Continue reading

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Are home equity loans tax deductable?

Ahdab asked: Home equityALONZO

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At age 57 should I get a new mortgage or get a home equity loan?

chocolate cherry asked: My parents who are both deceased gave me the 1st option to purchase their home. I want to buy my sisters out and I want to know if it is better to get a new mortgage or … Continue reading

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can the person on title take a home equity loan?

Josh asked: can the person on title but not on the loan take a home equity loan? and if so what would the qualification be?PAT

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