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Personal loan alternatives for bad-credit borrowers
Bankrate via AOL· 1 day agoConsider a cash-out refinance on your home A cash-out refinance involves borrowing more than you currently owe and pocketing the difference in cash. ...
Attempted Graceland sale exposes title, mortgage fraud tactics - HousingWire
HousingWire· 7 hours agoThe Graceland incident, however, highlights some common tricks that scammers may try to pull on...
How to choose a mortgage lender: 6 tips
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoWholesale lenders Best for: Applicants whose credit may need work and are looking for a smoother approval process. Unlike direct lenders, wholesale...
Scammers Tried to Sell Graceland. How to Prevent Your Home From Being Next.
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoWhen a company tried in May to auction off Graceland, the iconic former home of music legend Elvis...
CFPB: Lenders Must Stop Hiding Unlawful Terms in Fine Print
PYMNTS.com· 7 hours agoThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is warning businesses against hiding “unlawful or...
Should you use your home to pay medical bills?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoAll covered expenses should be paid for by your provider. Keep an eye out for balanced billing: That’s when a hospital or provider tries to charge you...
Is America’s economy heading for a consumer crunch?
The Economist· 7 hours agoNothing has been able to stop American consumers. Predictions, made by bank bosses last summer, that households would be squeezed by inflation have been...
Buying a House in America Is Hard These Days
KOAM· 14 hours agoHouse prices keep going up, and the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index shows 79% of consumers think now is a bad time to buy. Buying a home is an...
The Psychological Value of Skipping Debt Altogether
Sean Kernan via Yahoo News· 4 days agoI stared in shock at our balance sheet, not realizing ow bad things had become. I’d just begun working as a financial analyst at a large organization...
What Seniors Need To Know About Reverse Mortgages—From Taxes To Catches
Forbes· 6 days agoReverse mortgages are a creature of federal law. As part of the Housing and Community Development...