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Lock your credit
Posted Thu, Sep 14th 2017 11:18 am
Credit Lock 143 Million Americans credit has been compromised. Equifax took 6 weeks to notify anyone after they discovered the hack. (if you don't think this is a big deal remember - 3 Equifax sen...

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Reverse Mortgage an Option?
Posted Thu, Mar 17th 2016 1:50 pm
Some tips for reverse mortgage loans  Repayment of a home equity loan balance may be deferred until the last borrower or non-borrowing spouse has died, moved, or sold the home. ( we have seen ba...

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Pre approved or Pre Qualified - whats the diference?
Posted Wed, Feb 3rd 2016 2:48 pm
Pre-approved or Pre-qualified by Matt Mieras Atlantic Bay Mortgage Getting your mortgage approved before you find the right home vs a verbal prequalification  Lending can often be synonymous wit...

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FHA Guideline changes 3-11-13
Posted Mon, Mar 11th 2013 1:49 pm
In case you haven't heard, FHA has once again decided to change its guidelines in relation to upfront MIP (Mortgage Insurance Premium). This time they decided to add another kick in the tail by cha...

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Fannie Mae Homepath VS FHA loans
Posted Fri, Apr 9th 2010 8:00 am
Hello Marshall.   Enclosed is a report to help shed light on the FHA vs HomePath confusion. Many applicants call us thinking that the HomePath loan program has a better rate than FHA.  As you kn...

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Charleston Real Estate Trends
Posted Thu, Apr 8th 2010 7:49 am
Charleston, South Carolina Real Estate Trends The Charleston, South Carolina real estate market is heating-up with buyers looking for bargains in a highly desirable market which has been hit in...

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Are you a Palmetto State Hero? Charleston housing Authority announces
Posted Wed, Mar 3rd 2010 5:51 pm
Palmetto Heros Police, Fire Fighters, Teachers and EMS can qualify for a new 2010 Palmetto Hero Program SC State Housing Authority is excited to announce a 2010 initiative for “Police Officers ...

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Charleston Mortgage Comment
Posted Mon, Feb 1st 2010 6:57 am
Joanne Terrel's Mortgage Comment week or 02/01/10 MARKET COMMENT Mortgage bond prices fell last week pushing mortgage interest rates slightly higher. Most of the data early in the week was bond-f...

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Changes to FHA Standards will affect home buying
Posted Thu, Jan 21st 2010 6:30 am
The FHA, which is supporting the housing market by insuring thousands of new mortgages, is expected to announce on Wednesday that it is tightening standards. Borrowers who get an F.H.A.-insured ...

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Charleston Mortgage News
Posted Sun, Dec 13th 2009 4:16 pm
The past two weeks we have seen mortgage rates fall for a few days to the low points we saw back in January only to jump back up to the current level rates started last week at. The base line for c...

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Charleston Condo for sale - Fabulous VALUE
Posted Thu, Oct 22nd 2009 3:00 pm
OMG !!!! $193,000 for an exquisite Townhome/condo in West Ashley - Call Lynn at 843-532-2772 139 DOROTHY DR 2926355 - ResidentialCharleston, SC Two meticulous housekeepers would like to sell ...

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Charleston Commercial Mixed Use Tax credit workshiop
Posted Fri, Oct 9th 2009 4:53 pm
Workshops to Connect Business Owners/Developers to Valuable Commercial Revitalization Deduction Workshop Date: October 27, 2009   The city of Charleston Renewal Community (RC) ...

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FHA- No Pmi - No minimun credit required - Charleston
Posted Wed, Oct 7th 2009 4:00 pm
Our program is a CRA based, 1st time homebuyer loan with a minimum of 5% down payment which can come from a gift or grant, requires no mortgage insurance, and no minimum credit score. The credit do...

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Mortgage Fraud news from Fannie Mae
Posted Thu, Aug 13th 2009 3:15 pm
As a follow up to a previous blog regarding short sale scams Fannie Mae has issues this article on what to watch for and are now calling it Mortgage fraud!! watch Out!! Click here for PDF article

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Trey Thomas Mortgage Rates
Posted Tue, Aug 11th 2009 10:47 am
1)  No Employment Seasoning for W-2 salaried and Full-Time Hourly Employees         a)  Only count base pay, no overtime/commissions/bonus income         b)  Need only two current pay stubs        ...

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Loans on Condos in Charleston
Posted Tue, Aug 11th 2009 10:45 am
If a buyer wants to purchase a condo one must first find out what type of financing one has an approval for. If you are approved for FHA or FHA/SC State Housing then there are only 18 FHA approved ...

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Weekly mortgage Update from Dan!
Posted Mon, Aug 10th 2009 1:41 pm
Dan Buts Weekly Mortgage Update Click here to view!

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FHA Chain of Title Rules and property flips
Posted Wed, Aug 5th 2009 8:15 am
Chain-of-Title: A chain-of-title is required covering the preceding 12-month period. The property seller must have been the "owner-ofrecord" for at least the preceding 90 days in order to be eligib...

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Idrive Online Back up Free Accounts for home or Business
Posted Sat, Jul 25th 2009 6:55 am
I have been using this sysyem for about 3 years now and it has saved me ffrom losing data and most importantly all our family photos on 2 occasions...priceless protection!! Marshall

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Intro to Charleston Magazine
Posted Mon, Jul 13th 2009 11:00 am
Introduction to Charleston CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT Marshall Walker is proud to present Free of Charge a Comprehensive 72 page Charleston relocation and newcomers guide to introduce you to our wonder...

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