For many years, the smart money was on buying a home. After the real estate crash, many people opted to rent rather than sink hard earned cash into an asset that was sure to depreciate. The pendulum has swung back again – the laws of supply and demand have now driven rents sky high, and [...]
Entries Tagged as 'mortgage payments'
Buying a Home Now Cheaper than Renting?
February 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Mortgages, Real Estate
Tags: Mortgage·mortgage payments·Phoenix·rent vs. buy·rental properties·renter's insurance
Want Chase to Charge “Late” Fees? Make Your Payments Early
January 28th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Consumer Debt
I really didn’t think lending practices could sink any lower. We’ve had First Premiere charging 79% on credit cards, universal default (your other credit cards raising interest rates if you pay late on someone else), transaction sorting and outrageous overdraft fees. I just read two posts on the consumerist about readers who wrote in complaining [...]
Tags: Chase Bank·credit card statement·Credit Cards·FTC·Grace Period·lete fees·mortgage payments·payment cycles·State Attorney General
Lower Your Mortgage Payment without a Loan Restructure
March 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Budgeting, Mortgages
If saving a few dollars a month on your mortgage payment will be the difference between being able to afford your mortgage or not, then why not try and lower your home insurance? You can save hundreds of dollars by shopping around. How would this help your mortgage payment? The cost of your home insurance is buried in your mortgage payment – each payment typically consists of principal, interest, taxes and insurance.
Tags: Deductible·discounts·home insurance·loan restructuring·Mortgage·mortgage payments
