Archive for June 2009

Who are these lenders with only a personal email account?

Rick T asked: I have noticed many “testimonials” of people getting large sum loans from “lenders” that give only a personal email as the method of contact. Has anyone had a REAL experience dealing with these folks? It seems to me, if they were legitimate; they would at least have a website, phone number and [...]

How many point do lenders pay on commercial real estate loans?

JP29 asked: I’m considering getting into commercial real estate loan brokering and I would like to find out how many point lenders usually pay on these types of loans. I know the amount can vary, but I’m looking fo a range so I can calculate my possible commission. For argument’s sake let’s say an average [...]

What lenders only use Transunion credit scores when rating people who want to refinance their home mortgage?

adecamp asked: Most lenders use the mid score of the three popular credit bureaus. I have heard there are some that use only Transunion though.

I am buying a house, the outside wall is single brick, why is the mortgage lenders giving me hassle?

millsey asked: I dont understand what the mortgage lenders issue is, the house has stood since 1950ish!! there is one wall that is single brick, i have had to get a quote to make the wall double brick! is it just me or are they being petty?

Can you consolidate all your student loans into one loan? Even if they are through different lenders?

Chantel B asked: I have a bunch and I would prefer to pay one lender a month instead of four lenders. It just easier and more organized that way? But I don’t know if it is possible. I would love some info on this. Thanks to all who reply.

How do you access the Credit Line of a Credit Card without directly buying anything?

nana_puddin_13 asked: I have one credit card with a credit line of 400(cash line of 80$). I know the max I can draw from an ATM is the 80$. But is there any way I can go into the bank and get the credit line deposited into my bank account?

Who are the best lenders out there right now regarding re-financing a home mortgage?

Spaghetti asked: I am currently with Citimortgage and I’m thinking about re-financing my condo.They do charge a one-time non-refundable processing fee of $635.00.Is that a decent price or are there better deals out there and what lenders don’t charge a closing fee (if any)? Any recommendations?

How to get foreclosure listings from lenders?

Friv asked: I am a new real estate agent and I want to find out how to hook up with lenders such as wamu or countrywide to get the foreclosure properties listed. Any help will be appreciated. Thank you!

What can I expect from lenders if I have $100k to put down on a home and would like to buy one for $230k?

subliminal1973 asked: I have OK credit and my wife has little/no credit.
Will a lender automatically want our business ($100k is a lot to put in their coffers)
Will a lender give us the best rate available when we have so much to put down?
We have started looking at homes - the lenders are next.
ANY help would [...]

How can I stop dealer from contacting lenders?

sguy80 asked: I visited a car dealer back in September as I wanted to trade in my current vehicle. After some back and forth negotiation I decided to back out of the deal. They however kept contacting lenders to get me financing. My credit is not good right now [...]