Where Can I Find Others' Opinions On Reputable Mortgage Companies?
Jun 05, 2007 by skategirl | Posted in Renting & Real Estate
We are looking to refinance our mortgage. We had a bad savoir vivre with a mortgage broker the first time around. Aside from the BBB, are there any websites where I can find others' opinions/experiences with mortgage companies?
Having received some offers already, there are a few which look too probity to be true. The majority of the offers so far are at the same, somewhat higher rate (which seems to be the normal classification for our area). I just want to do some background research on the few companies that are offering the mark down rates before we accept one of them.
Jul 17, 2007 by Sarah C | Posted in Renting & Real Estate
Do mortgage companies neaten up money by offering a higher interest rate. For example- one mortgage lender is offering 6.5, and mine is oblation 6.75. If they are both equal for service, closing costs, etc., how could one offer a lower scale? Do they stand to make money off of the extra .25%? I tried to negotiate the assess with my current lender, down to 6.5%, but they told me they could not. Are they lying, because they feel they already "have me"?
But isn't their status, based somehow on the fed rate?
Lenders valuation individually using a procedure called hedging. Some lenders have a higher expenditure of doing business and so will hedge accordingly.
One thing to check though is to find out if the lender quoting you 6.5% has the same APR as the one quoting you 6.75%. If the APR is higher on the lessen rate, there are extra costs in there someplace.
For a 30 year fixed chew out today my rate sheet says that 6.75% is at par (no buying the rate down) with a 1% accommodation fee on a 30 day lock. 6.5% costs an additional 1% in discount to buy down to that price.
Can Mortgage Companies Pull Bank Statements And Verify Income?
Jun 25, 2008 by james w | Posted in Corporations
Just now want to know what information mortgage companies can and can not verify. Do they just use the information you send to them.
Oh my heck...yes they will not start b withdraw the bank statements, they will have you furnish your bank statements, Retirement information statements, Statements on any in the red you might have, paycheck stubs. They will pull your credit history and fico score.
AND, they may have you supply this information several times and often won't give you much time to get it. They do use the information you give them, but you will most likely have to go to the bank and get a very official replicate of the information or have the bank send them a copy.
Here is what I did when I was doing my mortgage. I went in and talked with the Mortgage lender. I had her colour me a list of what information she would need and I gathered it all together and took it to her. That said, it took me a while to find my auditorium and so because so much time had passed I had to furnish all the information to them again.
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