Archive for the ‘Mortgages Channel’ Category

Mortgage Channel is live

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

The new mortgages section is live and you can view multiple mortgage rates on tables plus national interest rate averages. You can also use mortgage tools like calculators to figure out your monthly payments and expenses plus we have many different articles about the following types of mortgage products 2nd Mortgage, Adjustable Mortgage Rate, Bad Credit Mortgage, Fixed Mortgage Rates, Home Equity Loans, Mortgage Articles, Mortgage Calculators, Mortgage Company, Mortgage Insurance, Mortgage QuotesRefinance, Reverse Mortgages  and VA Loans.

Schools New Section Is Live

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

The new schools section is live and you can now research schools and their school district information by the following states:

Alabama Schools Louisiana Schools Ohio Schools
Alaska Schools Maine Schools Oklahoma Schools
Arizona Schools Maryland Schools Oregon Schools
Arkansas Schools Massachusetts Schools Pennsylvania Schools
California Schools Michigan Schools Rhode Island Schools
Colorado Schools Minnesota Schools South Carolina Schools
Connecticut Schools Mississippi Schools South Dakota Schools
Delaware Schools Missouri Schools Tennessee Schools
Florida Schools Montana Schools Texas Schools
Georgia Schools Nebraska Schools Utah Schools
Hawaii Schools Nevada Schools Vermont Schools
Idaho Schools New Hampshire Schools Virginia Schools
Illinois Schools New Jersey Schools Washington Schools
Indiana Schools New Mexico Schools West Virginia Schools
Iowa Schools New York Schools Wisconsin Schools
Kansas Schools North Carolina Schools Wyoming Schools

You can also locate them on the maps of each city plus parents can also ad reviews and read them from other parents.  Please feel to contact us with any suggestions.

New Home Equity Loan Articles

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

We have just recently added a Home Equity Loan Articles to our mortgages section of the site. Here they are and what they are about:

Home Equity Loan Fundamentals
Topic Outline & Editorial Focus

Home Equity Loan Overview
• What is a home equity loan?
• Types of Home Equity Products.

Types of Home Equity Products
• Home Equity Loan (HEL).
• Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC).
• Advantages and disadvantages of each type of loan.

How Can I Qualify for a Home Equity Loan?
• How much credit is available to you?
• Maintaining a good FICO score.

What is a Home Equity Loan Going to Cost You?
• Fees you may encounter when negotiating a home equity loan.

What You Need to Know Before Applying for a Home Equity Loan
• Questions to ask when applying for a home equity loan.

Repayment Options for Your Home Equity Loan
• Repaying a Home Equity Loan (HEL) or Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC).

Home Equity Lines of Credit vs. Credit Cards
• Similarities and differences.
• Do’s and don’t’s of home equity line of credit use.

Using the Internet to Shop for a Home Equity Loan
• Using the Internet to find and apply for a loan online.

Things to Be Aware of When Shopping for a Home Equity Loan
• The risks of using your home equity.

5 Helpful Tips For Future Home Equity Borrowers
• Tips for maximizing your home equity.

Glossary of Home Equity Terms
• Common terms and definitions used with Home Equity products.

New Mortgage Articles

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

We have just recently added a Mortgage Articles section of the site. Here they are and what they are about:

Will You Buy or Rent Your New House?
• The advantages and disadvantages of owning a home versus renting.
• The costs savings of buying versus renting.

How Much Home Can You Afford to Buy?
• Know how much you can afford before you start looking for a home.
• Why debt ratios are important to lenders?

Know How You Will Fund the Down Payment on Your New Home
• Alternative sources of funding.
• Loan-to-value ratio.

Pre-qualification versus Pre-approval: Know Your Terms Before Looking for a Home
• The difference between pre-qualification and pre-approval.
• Why you should maintain a good FICO score.

Finding the Right Real Estate Agent
• What does a real estate agent do?
• How to pick the right realtor or  real estate agent.

Get the Type of Mortgage that is Best For You
• The difference between government and conventional loans.
• How do fixed-rate and adjustable rate mortgages work?
• Lower your payment with an interest-only ARM.
• Which type of loan offers the most costs savings?
• A quick look at sub-prime loans.

Compare the 4 Main Types of Mortgage Lenders
• The difference between banks, mortgage brokers, home builders and Internet lenders.

Buying a Home? Be Prepared for Closing Costs
• How the process works.
• What is Private Mortgage Insurance?
• Should you pay extra for points?

Be a Smart Home Buyer: Use the Internet
• Why use the Internet?
• How to use the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) on the Internet.

6 Pitfalls to Avoid When Buying a House
• Tips to make your buying experience a positive one.

Glossary of Mortgage Terms
• Glossary of mortgage terms.

Mortgage Rates

Monday, September 24th, 2007

We are working with a company to bring current and live mortgage rates for each state by multiple lenders. This will be very useful for our users that are house hunting and alos looking to refinance their bad credit mortgage and get a great fixed mortgage rate loan or even consolidate their second mortgage or home equity loan into one that has lower payments.

Mortgage Channel update

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

We are making major chanes to our mortgages channel. We now have articles about different types of loans and consuners can now get multiple quotes from our lenders featured on the site. Here are a pages on our mortgage channel:

Ad Rental Properties for Free - Houses, Apartments & Condos

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

We are live and real estate agents, property managers and landlords can ad their rental properties for free on National Relocation rentals section. We have all states live and we are starting with

Alabama and working our way through all the states to get the major cities added with a city description. A property owner or agent can list in any city and that city will go live once the property is added and our content writer will then write a description for that city.  Here are the cities we have live so far:

Spread the word about this free service and please let us know how we may be able to improve it. Thank you.

Mortgages Channel Objectives

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

We are working on bringing as many tools as possible that will educate home owners and potential home buyers. We are going to be providing many different calculators and graphs, interest rates and lenders to get multiple quotes to get the best loan product for them. We will also be adding mortgage article and news in the future. Please let us know what would improve the mortgages & loan channel. We value your feed back.