(Originally published 07/24/12.) Thousands of people are refinancing to take advantage of today’s record-low rates. Yet many borrowers are experiencing last-minute issues that can cause …
There Are No Secrets With New Credit Report from CoreLogic
(Originally published 07/10/12.) It’s almost common knowledge that in recent years, lenders have been delving deeply into borrowers’ credit and financial affairs. Now lenders have …
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Home Ownership Affordability at Highest Level Since 1970
(Originally Published 06/26/12.) Housing affordability conditions have reached the highest levels since recordkeeping began in 1970, according to the National Association of Realtors®. …
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Americans Should Be Buying Homes, According to Warren Buffett
(Originally Published 04/03/12.) “Be greedy when others are fearful. Be fearful when others are greedy.” - Warren Buffett Warren Buffett is notably one of the richest men in …
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Higher NYC Rents Equal Tremendous Buying Opportunities.
(Originally published 03/13/12.) Last summer, I wrote an article reporting that residential rents in NYC were predicted to rise through 2012. (Renters Beware. Double-Digit Rent Hikes …
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The 15 Year Fixed Mortgage: Financial Savior or Doing More Harm Than Good?
(Originally published 02/28/12.) You’ve heard the personal finance pundits on TV recommending them. You’ve seen banks advertizing them like crazy. The 15 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage. It’s …
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