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What is Equity Stripping in Foreclosure? written by Dave Dinkel
How much and how long does foreclosure impact your credit score and how much more does it cost you in additional interest expenses over time?

Power Tools of Savvy Homeowners written by David Newby
For centuries, the prevailing wisdom regarding your home mortgage has been to “pay it off as soon as possible.” With 9 out of 10 Americans retiring broke in the richest country on Earth, it may be time to rethink that strategy. In this article David Newby talks about 3 reasons you should consider mortgaging your house to the hilt if you want to have a comfortable retirement.

Building a Backyard Oasis with a Home Equity Line of Credit written by Jim Templeton
As the weather begins to heat up and I start to feel the long, hot summer bearing down on me, finding ways to create a backyard oasis for my family to enjoy is always at the top of my “honey-do” list.

Getting the Job Done with a Home Equity Line of Credit written by Jim Templeton
Whether you’re new to home improvement or you’ve been renovating your home off and on for years, a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) can really help tie up the loose ends that invariably stray from the plan – or help you handle the increases in materials or construction costs along the way.

Mortgage Rates are Up...That's Good News written by Keith Gill
Learn The true reason Why Mortgage Rates do fluctuate on a daily basis and why no one can guarantee a prime "market Rate" interest rate unless you Lock your loan..

Balancing your mortgage loan options written by Frank Perr Perr
Finding the right loan means balancing your mortgage loan options with your housing requirements and financial goals.
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The Mark Is Selected…The Fix Is In…Sting Underway written by Dale Rogers
A passerby walking down the street discovers a wallet beside a stranger and it just so happens to be packed with wads of cash. The newfound friend proposes splitting the cash if the owner can’t be found.

Credit Card Creep + “Universal Default” → 125% written by Dale Rogers
The “Universal Default” trigger mechanism used by many credit card companies who regularly check payment history in the bureaus. If they find a 30-day late or other derogatory information the interest rates on ALL the credit cards can be accelerated in many cases to the maximum legal limit. Thus, the sweet heart introductory rates went in some cases from 8.5% to 29.99% + to varying degrees.

The “125%” Combined Loan-To-Value Second Mortgage can be utilized to roll high interest rate credit cards down to say 14.5% up to a loan limit in many cases to $75,000. It’s not a cure all but rather a temporary band aid to increase monthly cash flow while fully amortizing the debt. Aggressive payment of this second can make some sense as this rate is 14.5% plus depending on credit scores and exact loan to value percentages.

Issues To Consider When Refinancing a Mortgage written by Dan Lewis
People looking to have some extra money often look to refinancing their mortgages. However, there are some things to know prior to considering this.

Home Equity Lines of Credit � Be Careful written by Dan Lewis
Appreciation rates for real estate have been phenomenal in many parts of the country for the last five years. This creation of massive amounts of equity has lead to interest in home equity loans.

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