Fewer people in the United States believe that real estate and homeownership are still the good investments they were once believed to be.
Monday, February 28th, 2011 by
By Peter Stone
The number of home sales rose during January, but home values have been falling for some time. The low prices likely contributed to sales.
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011 by
By Peter Stone
The new credit card regulations are working. Companies that used to rely on deceptive practices are losing profits because of the CARD Act.
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 by
By Peter Stone
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
The real estate industry has some reason to celebrate, as mortgage delinquencies have declined. However, foreclosures are still rising.
Thursday, February 17th, 2011 by
By Peter Stone
The adjustable rate mortgage was labeled a cause of the real estate crash and recession. An ARM isn't evil, and ARMs are starting to return.
Monday, February 14th, 2011 by
By Peter Stone
As home prices have continually fallen during the recession, it is estimated that 27 percent of homeowners are under water on their mortgages.
Thursday, February 10th, 2011 by
By Peter Stone
Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.
Neil Barofsky, the man in charge of overseeing the bailout programs, recently labeled the mortgage modification program complete failure.
Thursday, January 27th, 2011 by
By Peter Stone
Home sales crept up in November, as more people got bank loans and bought houses. However, sales are still way down from levels of a year ago.
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
The number of people under water on the bank loans they used to purchase homes has declined, but that's partly because of foreclosures.
Thursday, December 16th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.
Anyone who wants to get some instant cash for buying a green vehicle had better do it now. The tax credit for most green cars is expiring.
Monday, December 13th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Foreclosures by banks are declining, but repossessions, which do the same thing without the paperwork, are skyrocketing as well as auctions.
Thursday, September 16th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Freddie and Fannie were sold bad mortgage assets, and those bad bank loans are supposed to be bought back. Not many are being repurchased.
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.
Ally Financial Inc, formerly GMAC, is starting to post profits again. General Motors' former finance wing may have an IPO of it's own soon.
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
The mortgage loan modification program by the Obama Administration hasn't gone as well as hoped. More homeowners failed than succeed in it.
Friday, August 20th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Extensions of emergency unemployment benefits like fluidnow and the federal EUC Fix programs serve consumers to varying success. READ ON...
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by
By Steve Tarlow
Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.
New Mexicans can rest easy at night knowing there is help available out there. Applying for a New Mexico payday loan has never been so easy.
Monday, August 2nd, 2010 by
By Detorreon Pla
Disconnection notices can really put a strain on your budget. With a payday loan, you can be back on budget within no time! CLICK TO APPLY..
Thursday, May 20th, 2010 by
By Joe Bechtel
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