Archives for “credit scores”

Applying For A Mortgage Soon? Don’t Open New Credit Cards For Valentine’s Day..

Posted by Jack Sternberg on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 12:12 pm. View Comments

Valentine's Day is just two short weeks away.

Filed under Financing, Real Estate Investing, credit scores, FICO, new credit, real estate investors, soon-to-be homeowners, would-be refinancers.

To the Novice Investor Feeling Victimized Right Now

Posted by Jim Cerrone on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 11:31 am. View Comments

My good friend of many years called me the other day in a panic. He was well behind in payments on an investment property he ...

Filed under Asset Protection, Financing, Foreclosures, Mortgage, consumers, credit scores, investor financing, lender negotiations, real estate investments, real estate strategy.

The Scoop on Bankruptcy and Your Credit

Posted by Jim Cerrone on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 6:39 pm. View Comments

Today there are two kinds of bankruptcy: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is also known as total liquidation. It involves total liquidation ...

Filed under Financing, bankruptcy, credit scores, debts, lender, real estate business, total liquidation.

How To Become Your Own Bank?

Posted by Halle Eavelyn on Monday, March 2, 2009 at 6:55 pm. View Comments

No question, the market (stock, real estate, heck, even the grocery) has taken quite a beating lately. Everywhere is fear and uncertainty, but this also ...

Filed under Financing, Owner Finance, credit scores, loans, money lending, mortgages, short-term loan.