Archive for January, 2008

A Refinance Transaction In Which

A refinance transaction in which the borrower receives cash in excess of existing mortgages and certain financing costs. Tags: refinance, mortgage <BR/>

What Does Your Fico

What does your fico score mean? Well here is the answer. Your fico is an evaluation of the risk that you will go sixty days late on a credit obligation within the next twenty four months. Those with a score above 700 have a very slight chance of this happening while those with scores below [...]

One Thing Most People Don’t

One thing most people don’t know is that the credit scores available from consumer sites such as annualcreditreport.com, myfico, etc. Are not accurate or valid when it comes to qualifying for a loan. In fact, the scores are compiled using a variety of different scales and methodologies, and can be very misleading. In fact, most [...]

Your Home Is One Of

Your home is one of the quickest growing investments. You can cash out in some cases up to a 106% of the house value depending on several different factors. A lot of borrowers use the cash out for home improvements, pay off high interest credit cards or personal loans, pay for school, personal use, etc. [...]

Your Credit Score Is One

Your credit score is one of the most important factors that determine the interest rate you will be approved for. In many cases, it will be the deciding factor whether to be approved for the loan or not. Tags: interest rate <BR/>

Most Borrowers Expect Their Payment

Most borrowers expect their payment to go up with a cash-out refinance, but you may actually be able to lower your payment and take cash out. Your interest rate, ltv ratio, and cash out amount will all come into play. Tags: interest rate <BR/>

Most Loan Programs Call For

Most loan programs call for the borrower to have two to 6 months of reserves after all closing and settlement costs of a refinance. This means if your total monthly payment (piti) was $2500, you would be required to have verifiable and often seasoned money in liquid assets of $5,000 to $15,000. Fortunately, some lenders [...]

Mortgage Brokers And Lenders Use A

Mortgage brokers and lenders use a tri merge credit report to judge your credit worthiness. On a tri merge you are given three scores, one from each bureau, and are typically base you off of the middle of the three scores. The three bureaus are Equifax, Experian and . Tags: experian <BR/>

Cash-Out Refinances Allow You To

Cash-out refinances allow you to use your homes equity now. Instead of waiting till you sell the property you can use the appreciation for things that matter now. Common uses for a cash-out refinance are paying off student loans, credit cards and cars. Some people use the money for a much needed vacation! Tags: refinance, [...]

A Fico

A fico score is a generic score used to rate your credit. The fico score was created by fair, Isaac and company, inc. And was designed to predict the probability of borrowers becoming delinquent in their credit obligations. Tags: Credit, company, score, com <BR/>