Entries Categorized as 'Refinance'
July 1, 2008

No More Pick a Payment for Wachovia
It appears that Charlotte NC based Wachovia could no longer handle the negative press. They have officially dropped the Pick A Payment product from their mortgage portfolio. After spending all the time and money in buying…
Posted in Buying a Home, Mortgages, Refinance
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June 18, 2008
Charlotte Home Loan Dies over $25
“But it was only $25.00. Surely that can’t matter that much!” Unfortunately, it did.
Recently a client of mine went from being approved to
buy a home in Charlotte to being denied for a
Charlotte mortgage loan. It…
Posted in Buying a Home, Credit Tips, Mortgages, Refinance
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June 13, 2008
Do a search online for “mortage underwriter” and many of the images you will find are of sharp looking, well dressed individuals that seemingly do not have a care in the world. For example, here is one right off the…
Posted in Buying a Home, Mortgage 101, Mortgages, Refinance
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June 10, 2008
Over the past couple weeks, we have begun to see a steady upward trend in mortgage rates. Last week, rates began to worsen and we have not seen any real relief since.
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May 17, 2008
New Risk Layering Added to FHA Mortgages
Effective July 14, 2008 FHA mortgage loans will charge new mortgage insurance premiums based on a combination of credit scores and percentage down. Currently all FHA mortgage loans enjoy the same premiums.
Right now, an…
Posted in Buying a Home, Charlotte Area Info, Credit Tips, Mortgages, Refinance
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