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Asset Based Lending: Utilizing Equity
Asset based lending is simply the taking out of a loan where the collateral is an asset and can be foreclosed or taken possession of by the lender if the ...
Shared Appreciation Mortgage: Long Term Waste
A shared appreciation mortgage (SAM) is one which is related to the appreciation of the property in a mortgage. This means that the lender will receive a part of the ...
Closed-End Mortgages: The Downside
Closed end mortgages are those that do not permit the mortgagor to make a pre-payment or pay off the loan in full before the maturity of the contract. Unlike open-end ...
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
In the United States chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common among the various other types of bankruptcies available. This type of bankruptcy can be used by businesses as well ...
What Are Mortgage Calculators?
Mortgage calculators are used in determining the amount of mortgage or property that a person can afford. These calculators can also be used for comparing costs of several different loans ...
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13, Title 11, United States Code or simply referred to as chapter 13 is a type of bankruptcy that helps in reorganizing the debt. This ...
Endowment Mortgage: The Dinosaur
As the name itself suggests an endowment mortgage is one in which an endowment policy is taken out with the mortgage so that when the endowment policy matures, the outstanding ...
Fannie Mae: Misconceptions and Reality
The Federal National Mortgage Association which is also abbreviated as Fannie Mae is a stockholder-owned corporation which was chartered by the United States Congress in 1968 as a government sponsored ...
Ginnie Mae: Boon Or Bane?
Ginnie Mae is an acronym for the Government National Mortgage Association which is a government owned corporation. It came into existence when the Federal national association was split into two ...
The Process Of Foreclosure
The process of foreclosure can be slow or it can be rapid. It completely depends on the state and the type of foreclosure that is being enforced. In the United ...
