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Jack M. Guttentag
The Mortgage Professor
Wholesale Mortgage Prices: What Are They Good For?
Tue, May 13, 2008
Wholesale data can protect you against price escalation between the day you are quoted a price and the... more
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Homeowners' insurance
This insurance includes hazard coverage for any damages that may affect the value of a house, in addition to personal liability and theft coverage... Read full definition
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Buying a Home
Types of Lenders
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Today's choices include banks, mortgage brokers, home builders, and Internet lenders. Each has its advantages... more
 
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Selling a Home
How Does Escrow Work?
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If you've ever made an informal bet with a friend, you may have asked a third person to hold the money... more
 
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Home Ownership
Home Refinancing Basics
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In recent years, millions of homeowners have taken advantage of low rates and refinanced their mortgages.... more
 
EXPERT ADVICE
from Paul Bianchina - Handy at Home
Straw houses gaining acceptance despite concerns
Fri, May 9, 2008

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