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Adjustable Rate Mortgage

Adjustable-rate loans vary, but they all share one common factor, the interest rate can be changed by the lender. If you are considering applying fo...

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Adjustable Rate Mortgage Index

Are you considering, or have you accepted a loan that is tied to an Adjustable Rate Mortgage Index? Your choice or acceptance of an adjustable...

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Buying Mortgage Notes

Mortgage notes are loans, which are created when a home is sold. A home seller rather than a bank or lending institution funds private mortgage note...

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Law

Are you considering filing for bankruptcy, and need to know how the new Chapter 13 bankruptcy law would affect you?

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Fannie Mae

Fannie Mae is a private, shareholder-owned company that works to make sure mortgage money is available for people in communities all across Am...

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Fed. Housing Administration

Did you know that a FHA loan can be the single most forgiving loan to purchase or refinance your home? This federally insured loan is managed by the ...

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Fixed Rate Mortgage

A fixed rate mortgage loan allows homeowners to plan well into the future exactly what the principle and interest portion of their monthly housing e...

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Good Faith Estimate

At one time homebuyers were at the mercy of unscrupulous companies in the industry who used unfair tactics to control prices, deceive borrowers, and i...

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Loan Scams

Loan scams aren’t uncommon, unfortunately. In fact many of these unethical people target people who need loans the most and then pull the rug out fr...

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Mortgage Fraud

Are you concerned that you may have been a victim of mortgage fraud lending? Mortgage fraud is defined as a “knowing misrepresentation of the trut...

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Mortgage Law

A mortgage provides an interest in land as security for a loan or other obligation. It is the most common method of financing real estate transactio...

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Mortgage Loan Basics

Get an overview of types of loans and terms and tips on how to afford a mortgage and down payment. What's ...

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Mortgage Notes

A mortgage note is the agreement between a lender and the buyer of a home or property.  It contains the promise by the buyer to repay the amount of...

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Mortgage vs. Deed of Trust in Missouri

The confusing terminology involved in mortgage transactions can present a hurdle for some buyers and private lenders. In short, a “deed of trust...

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New Appraisal Law Hurting Real Estate Sales / Possible Federal Bill to Suspend New Appraisal Law

Housing prices are down, the economy is in recession, and according to a many in the real estate industry, home sales ran into another snag earlier ...

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Predatory Lending Practice

  Do you feel that you have been taken advantage of by a mortgage lender involved in a predatory lending practice? Have you been pressured into ac...

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Promissory Note

Are you either borrowing money or lending money secured by a promissory note? It is important that you have your note prepared by a Real Estate Lawy...

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RESPA

RESPA is the acronym for “Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act”. You may be thinking that you have heard the term before, but yet, how does it ac...

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Refinancing

If you are considering why refinance your home, there are several considerations to keep in mind. If not properly constructed with the best mortgage...

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Reverse Mortgage for Senior Citizens

If you are a senior citizen looking for financial security, then a Reverse Mortgage could be just the right thing for you. A reverse mortgage allows h...

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