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view post First it was the fax machine.
view post Mortgage advice 101 — Shopping for a mortgage.
view post Congratulations homeowner . . . hello junk-mail.
view post “I can’t be beat . . . I won’t be beat!”
view post The Feds raise rates by 0.25%; mortgage rates go down?
view post Adjustable rate mortgages . . . OOhhhh . . . . AAhhhh
view post “To pre-pay (your mortgage) or not to pre-pay . . . “
view post If your house could talk.
view post How to get the cheapest mortgage in town.
view post The builder-directed financing hook – ouch!
view post Property Taxes — what you need to know.
view post An MTA loan (sing), “More than meets the eye.”
view post It’s just a little-white-lie, right? wrong.
view post 0% origination fee — deal? or no deal?
view post The loan process — can you handle the truth?
view post The “secret recipe” for getting a mortgage.
view post The problem with being “Ok”
view post You give [my good faith estimate] a bad name.
view post Could you please just “show me the money?”
view post Get your money for nothing – $0 closing costs.
view post US Economy — too hot? too cold? or just right?
view post Setting a budget (and keeping it).
view post The bottom-dwellers of the mortgage business.
view post “Do you understand . . . “
view post A Christmas Eve Closing.
view post “Your loan request has been approved” and other incredibly annoying mortgage junkmail.
view post Reading the small print.
view post Finally, the truth about MTA loans.
view post More on small print . . .
view post Only you can help stop email spam.
view post Shopping for the best . . . (blank).
view post Some not-so-good fruit and a $10 haircut.
view post There’s no place like Home(stead).
view post Understanding your credit score.
view post The Sub-prime Mortgage Meltdown.
view post Tickle-down-sub-prime-mortgage-melt-down-nomics
view post A Tremor in the Market.
view post A strange feeling . . .
view post Surprise, surprise, surprise . . . builder directed financing creates eithical questions
view post the greatest iPhone in the world
view post “So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, good night” (for the sub-prime market)
view post The most important part of the loan process.
view post Times . . . they are a’changin’.
view post Collateral damage — Homebanc bouncing checks.
view post Is the (mortgage) sky really falling?
view post Free credit report dot com is not a free credit report.
view post Down means down, but down means up; up means up, but up means down.
view post A half down. A quarter up.
view post Another Fed move.
view post What has NOT changed in the mortgage business.
view post This day in history . . . November 13th.
view post It’s time to make the refinance.
view post Should I lock or should I float?
view post ARMs . . . back then, very cool. Now, not so cool.
view post Cuts like a knife . . . 0.75 point Fed rate cut.
view post Mortgage rates DOWN, then UP in a hurry.
view post Feds cut rate by 0.5%.
view post Waiting on a Big Rebound.
view post Uh oh . . . effects of the trickle-down.
view post The Great Mortgage Coaster
view post 100% Financing Gone?!?
view post Should I refinance my mortgage?
view post Thinking inside the box.
view post Declining Value Markets . . .
view post Wachovia executives (possibly) take advice from “the Mortgage Blog” (but not likely)
view post What if I paid you $100 for every referral??
view post Property Taxes — Re-visited (blog post re-run)
view post This is a test.
view post Hello — past clients, friends, referral partners.
view post The trouble with I told you so.
view post More about telling the collective you “so”
view post Choices with Wachovia (or citi? or wells fargo?)
view post The Housing Crisis — Obama and McCain
view post For the record, it’s not predatory lending.
view post Happy Election Day!
view post They’re . . . . . . . baaaack (low mortgage rates).
view post Black Friday Super Sale!
view post It works . . . it works . . . it works!!
view post My mortgage thoughts on 4.5%.
view post Best rates of the year! (now gone, gone, gone)
view post Getting ready to refinance.
view post Shortest post in the world about whether or not you should take the time to look in to refinancing.
view post As good as it gets . . .
view post What a difference a day makes (or two weeks).
view post What is UP with closing costs?
view post Let’s get ready to refi.
view post Wait(ing) is in the past.
