Mortgage Guide 101 Blog

Yet another interest rate hike last week. More bad news on the price of oil -- if you hadn't already noticed at the gas pump. Guess what high oil prices mean? Inflation. And if inflation continues to be a threat to our economy (despite the fact of our Read More...

We're hoping to renovate our basement, so we've been learning a lot about how to get the job done right. Here's what we've learned so far from the advice of those who have been through the process: 1. Work out as many details of what you want before you Read More...

Here's some interesting news: the three biggest credit bureaus in the US, namely Equifax, Experian and Trans Union, are being sued for artificially deflating credit scores! How? Well, if you have a Capital One credit card, these agencies (that claim to Read More...

Here's a horror story for you: I read this weekend that a woman (in the process of selling her home) suddenly discovered that a completely fraudulent mortgage had been taken out on her property without her knowledge. Her "real" mortgage had been Read More...