We are looking to purchase a new home, and wondered if it is okay to use proceeds from a vehicle loan (using vehicle as collateral) for a down payment and closing costs? I read online that as long as th...
We bought our (1st) house in 2003. We had terrible credit then. We were able to take a loan out for $122k with a 7.37 interest rate for 30 yr fixed . And the PMI. I didn't think much of it then because ...
Assumptions: 400K home price, nominal 20% down, 30 year fixed Scenario 1: Down: 40% Interest Rate: 5.25% Loan Amount: 240K Scenario 2: Down 20% Interest Rate: 5.25% Loan Amount: 320K Prepay...
We are in the process of loan modification with our lender and we are two months behind with our payments. We have submitted all the necessary documents and we're just waiting for the result. We receive...
I am looking to buy a home valued at 265k. I make about 70k a year and have 5 percent to put down. My middle credit score is 575-580. It fluctuates. I am married but husband credit is terrible, no stabl...
We recently bought a foreclosed home free and clear and now need to take some money out of it to make home improvements. I had a bankruptcy nearly 15 months ago, but I just checked my credit score and i...
Our 7/1 ARM is currently at 5.25. However, it will be resetting in June 2010. I think I can qualify to refi, should I do now or wait it out for lower rates?
My 3 credit scores are 590, 594 and 602. I made 71k last year and 63k the year before and have been on this job for 5 years now. My monthly bills(not including rent) are around 1200 but will be dropping...
We owe about $600k and have a not-so-good or accurate appraisal for $680k (i.e. incorrectly listed carpet instead of hardwood among other things). We're in northern california so considered a "declining...
I want to refinance both of these into a single 30 year fixed loan @ about %5 but nobody will touch it because it is underwater. I have a lot of availble credit on credit cards in the single digit % ...
I want to change the rate becasue it is high and I think i can get better.The loan 80/20: owe 229k on the first owe 99k on second My house is worth about 310k right now. I have about 30k in cash but I...
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