Download or read book Mortgages written by Richard Redmond and published by Heart of the Sun Press. This book was released on 2014-05-12 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In addition to a concise explanation of every major mortgage topic that consumers want to understand, Mortgages: The Insider's Guide is the only clear, step-by-step guide to effectively shopping for a mortgage. Written by a mortgage industry veteran based on the thousands of questions he has answered in over twenty years counseling clients, this book explains the loan options that you have, how to choose the best one for your unique situation, how to get a handle on the detailed process of getting a home loan, and how to find the right lender. If you are a home buyer you'll be able to determine not just how much house you can qualify for but, more important, what total monthly housing expense you can comfortably afford, including how to figure your specific tax advantages in having a mortgage. Other topics clearly explained include: how a lender looks at your entire financial picture, including income, credit and assets; gift funds and co-signers; appraisals; locking in an interest rate; TIC financing; closing costs; reverse mortgages; how to compare different loan offers, and many, many more. There is a wealth of valuable information here. Understanding the mortgage process and products will make getting a mortgage much easier, and may end up saving you thousands of dollars over the life of your loan.

Download or read book An Insider s Guide to Refinancing Your Mortgage written by David Reed and published by AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn. This book was released on 2008-09-15 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For many homeowners, refinancing a mortgage can save them significant money, considerably reducing their monthly payments. It can also give them breathing space to pay off debts or allow them to make other investments, pay for college, or finance home improvements. An Insider’s Guide to Refinancing Your Mortgage is dedicated to an often-misunderstood aspect of mortgage lending: refinancing a mortgage loan. Readers will learn why to refinance, when to finance, as well as how to find the best lender, loan officer, and rate. Mortgage expert David Reed takes readers step bystep through the refinance process and shows them how to evaluate their current loan program and compare it with other options. By following Reed’s invaluable advice, homeowners will learn: when a refinance is right for them • how to lock in the absolute lowest rate at the lowest cost • how the mortgage process works from the inside • how loan officers get paid • how to identify and avoid predatory lenders • how to negotiate closing costs An Insider’s Guide to Refinancing Your Mortgage will save readers money and heartache when negotiating a loan.

Download or read book The Insider s Guide to Home Loans written by Nielsen Jennifer(ed) X Inc Financial Services Pty Ltd (Marmaras, John(Photgr)) and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Look Smart be Smart Buy Smart written by X Inc Financial Services and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Insider s Guide to Home Equity Borrowing written by Pete Hitesman and published by Relentless Press. This book was released on 2004-04 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Insider s Guide to Private Lending written by Jeff Levin and published by . This book was released on 2018-10 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Private lending is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking for ways to put capital to work in real estate without lifting a hammer, showing a house, or fixing a toilet. Benefit from Jeff Levin's deep experience in the industry, and learn how to minimize your risk, make successful loans, and earn safeand consistent returns through private lending. This book will show youdifferent ways to get started, and provide you with a roadmap through thelending process, from finding borrowers, to underwriting, to the most importantpart - collecting on the loans you make. Understand why private lending makes sense as a part of any well-rounded portfolio, and learn the nuts and bolts of the process from an industry leader.

Download or read book The Everything Guide to Mortgages Book written by Lisa Holton and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-07-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding the right home can be easy. Finding the right mortgage-one you can afford-can be a challenge. You need to arm yourself with the latest information so you can make the right decision for you and your family, especially in the current housing market. In plain English, finance expert Lisa Horton shines a light on the confusing world of points, interest rates, and credit scores. Whether you're buying your first home, trading up to a larger one, or buying a rental property, you'll find all you need inside. Learn how to: Save for a down payment and prepare to borrow Understand credit reports and credit scores Deal with banks, mortgage brokers, and online lenders Refinance a mortgage The Everything Mortgage Book teaches you how lenders work, how different kinds of loans are structured, and what they're best for. You'll also learn which mortgage practices and loans you should avoid. Whether you have a great credit history or a poor one, you'll be able to get the best loan for your most important purchase-your home. Lisa Holton is the author of How to be a Value Investor, The Essential Dictionary of Real Estate, and the Encyclopedia of Financial Planning. She is a contributing writer for the Financial Planning Association on consumer finance and retirement planning issues. Ms. Holton heads the Lisa Company, a writing, editing, and research firm. She lives in Evanston, IL.

Download or read book An Insider s Guide to Home Buying written by Mark Rattermann and published by Appraisal Institute. This book was released on 2010 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Decoding the New Mortgage Market written by David Reed and published by AMACOM. This book was released on 2009-12-09 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The housing market is in turmoil, but if there’s a silver lining, it’s the fact that purchase prices are at historic lows. Sure, there are still plenty of predatory lenders waiting to exploit the naïve potential buyer, but those who do their homework will be rewarded with a fair price and manageable mortgage terms. Decoding the New Mortgage Market is a map to finding the best and most realistic mortgage deals while navigating past potential obstacles and traps. Filled with money-saving advice, this practical guide will help prospective buyers understand: • How new lending and underwriting rules affect today’s homebuyer • Different loan types and lending institutions • Credit issues and other qualifying factors • Creative down-payment solutions • How to reduce closing costs and other fees Because lenders and buyers alike have gotten “burned” in the mortgage crisis, finding and qualifying for a manageable loan may now be more difficult. Readers will find that Decoding the New Mortgage Market makes the search both easier and more fruitful, and that their dreams of home ownership are still within their reach.

Download or read book The Reverse Mortgage Revealed written by Mike Roberts and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-30 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated for 2021! The reverse mortgage is a fantastic financial tool, but it's not the perfect solution for everybody. Is it right (or wrong) for you? Author Mike Roberts is the founder of MyHECM.com and a successful veteran of the reverse mortgage industry. Writing in plain language, Roberts cuts through all the nonsense, rumors, and hype you may have heard about reverse mortgages. There are no sales pitches here! You'll get the inside scoop about how a reverse mortgage really works. Well-written and packed with insider info and insights The Reverse Mortgage Revealed is well-written, easy to understand, and jam packed with information and insights that only an experienced industry professional can offer. You'll discover: How a reverse mortgage really works. Who should (and shouldn't) get a reverse mortgage. Common myths and misconceptions. Little-known insider tips and tricks the lenders don't tell you (and you probably won't learn anywhere else). How to increase your payout and reduce closing costs (this alone is worth the cost of the book). What payout options are available and how they work. What pitfalls to avoid. Why some applicants get approved and some don't. How to finance a home purchase without a mortgage payment (yes, this is for real!). What to expect during the application, approval, and closing process. This book also includes detailed case studies based on real-life scenarios that tie key concepts and terms together. You'll see for yourself how a reverse mortgage can be used to live a more enjoyable and financially secure retirement. Grab your copy now! You've found the reverse mortgage book you're looking for! Grab your copy now and get the inside scoop on how a reverse mortgage really works. About the author Mike Roberts is a blogger, author, and veteran of the reverse mortgage industry. Roberts is also the founder of MyHECM.com, a leading online resource for seniors, their families, and their advisers to learn about the reverse mortgage. Roberts has over a decade of mortgage lending experience and has helped hundreds of seniors get reverse mortgages. P.S. Still not sure this is the reverse mortgage book for you? Click the cover image at left and read an excerpt of the book for yourself. You'll see that it's well-written, high quality, and full of fantastic insider information.

Download or read book The Complete Guide to Becoming a Successful Mortgage Broker written by Patricia Hughes and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reliable mortgage broker is in constant demand and never short on business in any economic condition. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the average income of mortgage brokers is $43,210. The mortgage brokering business is one of the fastest growing occupations in America today, yet the financial success rate for these new brokers is dismal. It is estimated that less than 30 percent of new mortgage brokers ever become financially successful. Virtually all mortgage brokers are paid strictly on commission, so there is little motivation for the company to help you succeed. You need the proper training to be prepared. This new book will provide you with a road map to financial success. You will learn how NOT to make the big mistakes most new brokers make, how to put a loan package together, how to find borrowers, how and what to charge, how to guarantee your fee, how to make buyers and sellers happy, and how to quickly and easily locate the best deals for your customers. Additionally, this book provides you with information on licensing and exam fees, the expenses of doing business, your vehicle and insurance coverage, sales techniques, simple methods to get hundreds of referrals, software programs that make running your business effortless, the private mortgage segment, the commercial market, secrets to using the Internet, realtors, online tools and ideas, mortgage technology tips, Internet leads, building partnerships, and much more. We also spent thousands of hours interviewing, e-mailing, and communicating with hundreds of todays most successful mortgage brokers. This book is a compilation of their secrets and proven, successful ideas. If you are interested in learning hundreds of hints, tricks, and secrets on how to earn a high, consistent income as a broker, this book is for you. Atlantic Publishing is a small, independent publishing company based in Ocala, Florida. Founded over twenty years ago in the company president's garage, Atlantic Publishing has grown to become a renowned resource for non-fiction books. Today, over 450 titles are in print covering subjects such as small business, healthy living, management, finance, careers, and real estate. Atlantic Publishing prides itself on producing award winning, high-quality manuals that give readers up-to-date, pertinent information, real-world examples, and case studies with expert advice. Every book has resources, contact information, and web sites of the products or companies discussed.

Download or read book What Consumers Need to Know about Mortgages written by Dan Melson and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-01-22 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step by step guider that prepares you with what you need to know about mortgages as a consumer, tells you how to cut through the nonsense, what is important and what is not Written by a working loan officer with wide-ranging experience and a decade of running a consumer education website, What Consumers Need To Know About Mortgages draws from a depth of experience dealing first-hand with issues that actual consumers have brought to the author for examination, together with common sense solutions that consumers can understand. For the numerically inclined, calculations are included but not required for understanding.

Download or read book How to Get the Best Home Loan written by W. Frazier Bell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-03-14 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Save Time and Money-and Get the Loan That's Right for You Ever-changing mortgage guidelines . . . confusing financial forms . . . if you're buying or refinancing a home, you know all too well how overwhelming and intimidating the mortgage process can be. This revised edition of How to Get the Best Home Loan guides you through all the critical issues and demystifies the mechanics of mortgage lending-everything from disclosures and fees to closing costs, points, and making payments. Longtime mortgage banking industry insider and former realtor W. Frazier Bell helps you sidestep the risks of financing a mortgage and sheds light on many unknown aspects that keep borrowers from making intelligent, money-saving decisions. Written in clear, simple language, this comprehensive Second Edition features new information on desktop underwriting, merged credit reports, and using the Internet, as well as updated sections on verifications, qualifying, and loan types. Bell gives you hands-on access to his hard-won experience, providing the tools you need to: * Understand why lenders do the things they do * Learn what to look for when comparing loans and lenders * Head off potential problems and expensive mistakes * Navigate FRMs, ARMs, FHAs, GEMs, and TILs * Know why certain loans may be better for you than others * Save yourself hundreds, even thousands, of dollars Packed with real-life examples, sample forms, and proven advice, How to Get the Best Home Loan, Second Edition will ensure that you get the right loan, at the right price, from the right lender.

Download or read book Mortgage Confidential written by David Reed and published by AMACOM/American Management Association. This book was released on 2010-08-18 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate insider's guide to getting the best deal on mortgages... fully updated and revised!

Download or read book An Insider s Guide to Non QM written by Fernando Zoota and published by . This book was released on 2018-06-04 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make more money now offering non-QM mortgages to your customers! As a mortgage loan originator, you're directly influenced by rising interest rates. As interest rates increase, loan originations decrease. In other words, your paycheck is shrinking. Making less money is no fun. Personally, it's frustrating, but it can also put a huge strain on the household. If this sounds like you and you're willing to work, there is an opportunity to turn things around.An Insider's Guide to Non-QM is written for the mortgage professional with little to no experience with non-qualified mortgages. It simplifies a subject that many mortgage professionals find intimidating. By reading the book, you'll learn:¿ How to grow your business by offering non-QM loans¿ What products are available¿ How to choose the best lender and account executive¿ The most common guideline questions¿ How to successfully submit a loan¿ The best source for potential new businessThe author, Fernando Zoota, is the son of a well-respected banking executive and non-prime lending has been an integral part of his entire life. With a professional career spanning the past sixteen years, he's seen the highs and dramatic lows in wholesale residential lending. His keen insight and knowledge make him specifically qualified to write this book. In addition to being an author, Fernando is an Account Executive for one of the nation's top wholesale non-QM lenders.

Download or read book Approved an Insider s Guide to Getting Your Bank Loan Approved written by Alan Stewart and published by . This book was released on 2015-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Home Mortgage Book written by Dale Mayer and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2014 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding and arranging the best mortgage for your dream home purchase can be a confusing and daunting experience.