by Jo Garner | Feb 7, 2011 | Local Development
Is it cheaper to rent or buy a home in Memphis? The answer can be yes or no depending on what you are trying to accomplish. Are you thinking short-term or long-term? Are you thinking about saving money or making money? Joe Spake is a realtor in Memphis and a...
by Jo Garner | Feb 2, 2011 | Insurance & Regulations, Mortgage Loans & Rates
(1) www.msnmoney.com The new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will start operating. By July 21, the structure to promote what may be a sweeping overhaul of mortgage products, processes and disclosures will be put in place. It seems likely that mortgage disclosure...
by Jo Garner | Jan 25, 2011 | Mortgage Loans & Rates
Tom and Bria Anderson were excited about their future even though the young married couple was still one year away from graduating from pharmacy school. They had found the perfect house to purchase in one of their favorite neighborhoods. The problem? The...
by Jo Garner | Jan 15, 2011 | Real Estate & Foreclosures
“There must be plenty of money in the bank account because I still have plenty of checks in the checkbook.” Sounds like someone headed for a financial disaster, does it not? This consumer will certainly discover a disastrous truth unless someone continues...
by Jo Garner | Jan 11, 2011 | Mortgage Loans & Rates
The Evans had a mortgage that transferred to three different mortgage servicing companies within a short period of time. When they called their mortgage company to ask for the balance in their escrow account they discovered that the mortgage company had disbursed...
