Category Archives: Loans and Mortgage

Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows

Low mortgage rates and low home prices make this a perfect home buyer’s market in Kansas City.

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HUD Foreclosures for $100 Down!

Program for FHA financing of HUD foreclosures for only $100 down.

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FHA Upper Limits Reinstated

Congress recently voted to reinstate the maximum mortgage amount the FHA will guarantee–$729,750.00.  This move was lobbied hard by the National Association of Realtors, and they are claiming success.  Perhaps such a move is of benefit to high priced markets, but here in Kansas City I don’t know that it will make much difference. I [...]

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Loan Companies Make More if You Default

I’ve written previously about people I know in Kansas City who have been worked over by the loan servicing companies when they asked for a mortgage modification.  Below is a link to another horror story of a widow who was granted a mortgage modification by Bank of America.  When she paid her mortgage a few [...]

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