Posts Tagged ‘Credit Card Debt’

Hybrid Home Equity Loans Changing the Face of Second Mortgages

Applications for home equity loans and second mortgages recently hit a 15 year high. According to Freddie Mac, “88% of homeowners who refinance their homes in the 1st quarter got a mortgage at least 5% larger than their first loan.” Since this was the largest increase since 1990, and the Fed continues to increase key [...]

State Fee Limits for Second Mortgages in California

Everywhere you go, advocacy groups are urging stricter laws on non-conforming 2nd mortgages and home equity loans. Sub-prime mortgages are likely to be more costly than “A -paper” loans, but they are intended for borrowers who pose a greater risk to lenders. In most cases they are considered non-conforming because of the lack of credit [...]

Home Equity and Second Mortgage Loan Options for Cash or Debt Refinancing

If you are a consumer who owns a home, then you might be tired of getting mortgage solicitations to refinance your mortgage. Most likely, you are a savvy homeowner who locked into a 30-year mortgage a few years at 5% with a fixed interest rate loan. You may be wondering why these mortgage lenders and [...]

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