All articles by Dan Lewis

  1. Federal Reserve Bank – Controlling Mortgage Interest Rates by Dan Lewis

    Homeowners often become very interested in the Federal Reserve Bank system. Every time the board of directors meets, mortgage interest rates are at risk.

  2. Subprime Mortgages – Information by Dan Lewis

    Undoubtedly, you've heard the radio commercial claiming you can get a mortgage despite having bad credit. Bad credit mortgages are better known as subprime mortgages.

  3. Alan Greenspan – A Retrospective by Dan Lewis

    No one person has been praised or criticized for the economic progress of the United States over the last 20 years than Alan Greenspan. Here's his story.

  4. Mortgage Brokers by Dan Lewis

    When applying for a home loan, it can be difficult to ascertain your options and the best deal out there. Mortgage brokers can help you shop for the best loan for your situation.

  5. Mortgage Brokers – The Nuts and Bolts by Dan Lewis

    Using a mortgage broker to shop for home loans can make the borrowing process a lot less stressful than doing it yourself. Here are the nuts and bolts on getting a good broker.

  6. Balloon Home Loans – Be Careful by Dan Lewis

    In this modern economy, lenders provide loans tailored to just about any situation. Balloon loans are one such loan, but carry a serious downside if you're not careful.

  7. Types of Mortgage Loans – The Basics by Dan Lewis

    In the past, homebuyers more or less had limited mortgage loan options. These days, there are more options than you can shake a stick at, but here's a primer on the basics.

  8. Mortgage Loans – Understanding FICO Scores by Dan Lewis

    Apply for a mortgage loan and you'll soon become familiar with FICO scores. Here's a primer on the infamous FICO scoring process.

  9. Tax Reform – Limit of Mortgage Tax Deduction by Dan Lewis

    A committee appointed by President Bush has come up with an alarming recommendation. They want to limit the tax deduction for mortgage interest!

  10. ARM – Adjustable Rate Mortgages by Dan Lewis

    Traditionally, homebuyers could look to two forms of mortgages – fixed rate and adjustable mortgages. While there are now many more options, this article takes a look at the adjustable rate mortgage.