Mortgage interest rates hit record low again. Homeowners, have you refinanced your mortgage loan? And Alan Abelson of Barron's shows us the real effects of the fiscal cliff on taxes taxes and American families. And usual, providing personal finance advice, real estate advice and consumer advice on the Ilyce Glink Show on November 18, 2012 [...]
Changes to the Georgia Sales Tax Policy in 2012-2013 will help recover millions of dollars lost from the state's inefficient tax collection of e-commerce and out-of-state sellers. Bill Nemeth, partner at Tax Audit Guardian, explains the changes to the Georgia Sales Tax Policy for 2012-2013 as described below. Current Georgia Law The current Georgia law [...]
Mortgage rates today are at record lows - doing an FHA streamline refinance could help lower your mortgage interest rates. Q: I obtained a 15-year fixed FHA home loan early last year with an interest rate of 3.75 percent. I have about 13 years to go on the loan. I've been told FHA streamline refinances [...]
It is important to know the FHA streamline requirements when trying to refinance. Be sure to shop around for current refinance rates. Q: I have an FHA loan for my house and I was wondering if this is a good time to refinance. I am current on my mortgage and my home value is higher [...]
Has your mortgage company filed for bankruptcy? If your loan modification paperwork is still being processed, you may need to refile. Q: I often listen to your show on my way home from church. A couple of days ago, my brother, who lives in Las Vegas, called me and said he received a letter saying [...]
Bill Nemeth and Merry Brodie join me to talk about recent trends and hot topics in personal finance on the Ilyce Glink Show on noon CST Nov. 11 on WSB Radio. For today's episode Bill and Merry give us some insight into the 2012 Tax Review and information about the looming 2013 Fiscal Cliff. Bill [...]
When getting a divorce and signing a quitclaim, it is crucial to remember your home mortgage is separate from your property title. Q: I’m divorced and signed a quitclaim deed to my ex-wife. My ex-wife failed to make payments on the mortgage and the home has now gone into foreclosure. Mine is the first name [...]
Super Storm Sandy and the election have everyone talking but there is real devastation for homeowners and home value behind the headlines. The home repair industry is bound to be stimulated given damage estimates issued by CoreLogic but in the short term, cleanup has just begun. And usual, providing personal finance advice, real estate advice [...]
