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Conventional Loan Cap May Fall in 2007

G. Mundy asked: Declining home values in 2006 may reduce the size of loans eligible for purchase by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, thereby impacting consumer loan costs in the higher priced housing regions in the country. Fannie Mae and Freddy Mac are the federal agencies that purchase most of the conventional loans issued today, [...]

Posted February 1st, 2011 in Finance | No Comments »

Reasons To Apply For A Personal Loan

Lee Van asked: Personal loans are the favorite loans of most borrowers. These loans are easily accessible and as the name indicates, they can be used for any reason at all. There are many money lenders and agencies that specialize in these loans, so there is no reason to apply for the loan from the [...]

Posted January 31st, 2011 in Finance | No Comments »

The Pro’s and Con’s of Debt Consolidation Loans

Wesley Atkins asked: You are swimming in debt. You have 4 credit cards maxed out, a car loan, a consumer loan, and a house payment. Simply making the minimum payments is causing your distress and certainly not getting you out of debt. What should you do?Some people feel that debt consolidation loans are the best [...]

Posted January 22nd, 2011 in Finance | No Comments »

Consumer Spending by Strategic Mortgage Loan Defaulters and Battling Homeowners

Izi Bir asked: Latest reports state that people who are in a strategic default and thus not keeping up with their home mortgage help economy more than the struggling homeowners. It may be positive update for consumer spending but mortgage providers will not be equally happy with the report.Obviously, people battling with their home loan [...]

Posted January 22nd, 2011 in Finance | No Comments »

Types and Characteristics of Consumer Loans

William King asked: Banks normally thrive on the loans and services they provide to businesses. For example, offering funds for new businesses or expansion of some existing business, managing inter-city or international transactions involving large sums, or offering financial advice, etc. However, no bank can completely ignore the individual consumers, as they constitute a large [...]

Posted January 17th, 2011 in Finance | No Comments »

Consumer & Private Loans

Ricardo Salazar asked: Want to renovate your house or want to buy that car for your mum? A lending institution can help you with the finances by way of a consumer or private loan. The interest rate, term of loan, amount, total amount payable, etc, are all dependent on the lender, so these details need [...]

Posted January 17th, 2011 in Finance | No Comments »

Consumer Credit vs. Mortgage Credit

Frank Bruno asked: Different companies have different criteria for evaluating good credit. An employer, for example, might consider having zero credit cards as good credit. A credit card company might consider having credit cards that are spent to the limit as good credit, as long as the payment history is perfect. A mortgage company, on [...]

Posted January 3rd, 2011 in Finance | No Comments »

Loans and Lending

Ethan White asked: “Commercial loans” is a term commonly used to designate loans not ordinarily maintained by either the real estate or consumer loan departments. In asset distribution, commercial or business loans frequently comprise one of the most important assets of a national bank. They may be secured or unsecured and for short or long-term [...]

Posted January 1st, 2011 in Finance | No Comments »

Consumer Credit Protection Act Explained in Detail

Kris Lee asked: The foundational provisions of the Consumer Credit Protection Act are contained within the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), which requires the lending institution to state fully the terms of the loan it is offering. The lender must provide a written disclosure in plain, easy-to-understand language, specifying the following details:* The amount of [...]

Posted December 14th, 2010 in Finance | No Comments »

Short Term Loan and Long Term Loan

Kristine Rivers asked: It’s in the middle of the month, everything was budgeted. Suddenly one of the family members got sick. The bill was unexpectedly high and your car broke down… now, what will you do? First option is you can ask for a family member or friend’s help, if not available, you can apply [...]

Posted December 13th, 2010 in Finance | No Comments »