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AstralOil
in Mortgage 12 years and 2 months ago
Escrow shortage
We just got a notice from the bank that our escrow account was short, and in order to put it right it’s going to be…
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AstralOil
in Mortgage 12 years and 2 months ago
Escrow shortage
We just got a notice from the bank that our escrow account was short, and in order to put it right it’s going to be…
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Greene44
in Mortgage 12 years and 2 months ago
Mortgage Broker Recommendations?
Hi there, We’re looking to buy our first home and are looking for recommendations for good mortgage brokers. Since it’s our first time, we’d…
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clintonhillhome
in Mortgage 12 years and 3 months ago
Re-fi - 2 family used as 3 family
We would like to re-fi our home which is a legal two but used as a three. Will this be a problem when we have…
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gemby
in Mortgage 12 years and 4 months ago
questions about how mortgage brokers work
Hello, I’ve read previous threads on mortgage brokers, but still have a few questions about using them as opposed to going directly through banks. It’s…
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longhaul
in Mortgage 12 years and 3 months ago
How to fix an improperly recorded mortgage?
In November of 2011, I refinanced my mortgage for a much lower rate. I went thru a broker and in the process switched the mortgage…
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longhaul
in Mortgage 12 years and 3 months ago
How to fix an improperly recorded mortgage?
In November of 2011, I refinanced my mortgage for a much lower rate. I went thru a broker and in the process switched the mortgage…
0

gemby
in Mortgage 12 years and 4 months ago
questions about how mortgage brokers work
Hello, I’ve read previous threads on mortgage brokers, but still have a few questions about using them as opposed to going directly through banks. It’s…
0

jarnow4
in Mortgage 12 years and 5 months ago
Do we need to point foundation boulders?
The foundation of our brownstone is large rocks. We know they need pointing in the back of the house where some water comes in, but…
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crownheights2012
in Mortgage 12 years and 5 months ago
Refi on a 2 family vs a 1 family
I was told by a bank – my credit union which has current mortgage, that the rates on a refi on a two family are…
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crownheights2012
in Mortgage 12 years and 5 months ago
Refi on a 2 family vs a 1 family
I was told by a bank – my credit union which has current mortgage, that the rates on a refi on a two family are…
0

jarnow4
in Mortgage 12 years and 5 months ago
Do we need to point foundation boulders?
The foundation of our brownstone is large rocks. We know they need pointing in the back of the house where some water comes in, but…
0

TSN123
in Mortgage 12 years and 5 months ago
Mortgage Lender Recommendations
I’m looking to refinance our house on St Marks Place between 3/4th Ave. Can anyone give me recommendations for lenders / brokers. I’ve read numerous…
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TSN123
in Mortgage 12 years and 5 months ago
Mortgage Lender Recommendations
I’m looking to refinance our house on St Marks Place between 3/4th Ave. Can anyone give me recommendations for lenders / brokers. I’ve read numerous…
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littlelotte
in Mortgage 12 years and 7 months ago
Refi in small co-op building?
Anyone know a good broker with expertise in getting a refinance done in a small co-op building? (less than 10 units)
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pocketdora
in Mortgage 12 years and 6 months ago
Do I have any chance of persuading the bank this is a single family home?
I’m about to buy a 1500 sq foot house, to use a single family home. It is classified with the NYC Dept of Buildings as…
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pacificist
in Mortgage 12 years and 7 months ago
mortgage broker vs. bank loan officer
My husband and I are taking steps toward purchasing our first home with an FHA loan, possibly with a 203k component depending on the property.…
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pacificist
in Mortgage 12 years and 7 months ago
mortgage broker vs. bank loan officer
My husband and I are taking steps toward purchasing our first home with an FHA loan, possibly with a 203k component depending on the property.…
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