November 21, 2024

Archives for January 2012

Warning To FHA Borrowers – Avoid Fraudulent Forensic Loan Audits, Loan Mods And Foreclosure Scams

Falling behind on FHA mortgage payments has resulted in a nightmare scenario for many homeowners.  The economic mess that our country has fallen into since the housing bubble burst in 2006 has produced the double disaster of unprecedented unemployment along with collapsing home values. Unfortunately, many delinquent FHA borrowers have had their financial misery compounded […]

Millions Of FHA Borrowers Have Negative Home Equity Which Often Results In Defaults

Few things are more psychologically and financially damaging than the realization that you owe more on your home than it is worth.  The real estate industry has forever advised potential buyers that you “can’t go wrong owing a home since prices always go up” – a myth that exploded as the housing bubble started to […]

Streamline FHA Refinance Can Reduce Monthly Mortgage Payments

The FHA has a special refinance program that can reduce a homeowner’s monthly mortgage payment.  Under the FHA Streamline Refinance program, a borrower is allowed to refinance to a lower rate with greatly reduced documentation requirements and easier underwriting rules. The FHA Streamline Refinance program has certain eligibility requirements, as follows: The borrower must already […]