Nathan's Mortgage Blog

Great news from Nehemiah this morning! Chairman Frank and HUD Secretary Preston Negotiate DPA Agreement Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Barney Frank, has discussed publicly the fact that he has negotiated an agreement with HUD Secretary Steve Preston that will provide for the ...

So as probably very few of you know, I am new to the world of blogging and am still learning the ins and outs of what makes a succesful marketable blog.  I have to say that I feel very fortunate today. I had posted a blog about a new grant program to help first time home buyers recently ...(Get a...

So I've been looking for financing options to help out home buyers get that 1st home.(First time buyer being anyone who has not owned a home in the last three years) Sure there are a few remaining places you can get a 100% loan these days, Rural Development, VA...some niche products within the co...

This is a bit lengthy, but worthwhile reading... Frequently Asked QuestionsAbout the First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 authorizes a $7,500 tax credit for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing homes on or after April 9, 2008 and before July 1, 200...

This question seems to be on everyone's minds these days. Fortunately down payment assistance is still in our playbook for mortgage financing for now, which is usually the way most deals are done these days with the FHA program.VA also is a good way to go...but only if you have military service i...

Hello Everyone,   So I am new to the active rain network and am looking forward to meeting you all and sharing some of the things I have found to become succesful with the rest of you as well as pick up on some tips to help me become more successful as well. Happy blogging!!!