My wife and I are currently considering to buy our first home. We both have pretty good credit (730-740) and our combined income is $140,000.I'm a bit concerned because one, my wife was in school last y...
I'm interested in making my first purchase (200K condo) in San Diego with 5% down (10K) with FHA. do I need to get PMI? if so, how much is that typically?Now, is it even a good idea? I've been renting f...
Quick question:I am looking to get a new home and I hav a few options.Let me know if this makes any sense (using current interest rates) ......I can get a 180,000 mortgage over 30 years that would cos...
Would it be possible to get a first mortgage from a lender for 50% of the home price, and have the seller carry a second mortgage for the other 50% with no payments for 15 years? We are interested in a ...
I am in the process of purchasing a home and have received two different quotes from two lenders for a mortgage. Both were obtained on the same day, thus market rate fluctuations are not a factor here.M...
Hey everyone,We are looking to obtain a mortgage and purchase our first home in the next few months (the end of Sep 09 ideally).We have just started to shop around on who can provide the best deals etc,...
I am currently purchasing a home and am not quite sure how "buying down the rate" works and am wondering if my lender is trying to pull a fast one on me. I am being charged a $3,809.20 origination fee t...
I'm considering putting in an offer for a condo that's on the FHA-approved list. There is a pending lawsuit and renovation that's going on in the building. The assessments for the renovations are alre...
I am just not sure what the advantages are? can you please enlighten me?
Hi,I'm currently 23 years old, and had been living outside the U.S. from 2003-2008. During that 5 year period, I was unemployed and living with my common-law spouse. In August 2008, I was presented with...
Hello everyone :I already have one of my homes on loan and i would like to purchase a second home.Is it possible that I can also get loan for my second home ?
Howdy,I done been planning to gets me family a mortgage loan so thats I can get me a new roof over are head.Cud anyone tells me the basics to get started ?Please tells me what to do so I can get outta t...
Lender411,I would really appreciate your reply.This is my situation:-2 loans with 2 seperate lenders.-My income to death ratio is :approximately 60%-My house that I own is worth half of what I bout it f...
Dear Lender411.com,I am someone who works for themselves. In 2008, I filed for a tax return which showed that I only made around 6500 k after I deducted my expenses.Now You might say 6500!!!! Thats it !...
Hey,My family and I are attempting to buy a 400 thousand dollar home in florida. Together my wife and I earn close to 200k and we can currently afford to put 8 percent down payment.At this moment, they ...
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