Programs
Our mission statement: We are dedicated to delivering a new standard of service and innovation to mortgage lending that builds long-term relationships that result in customer for life. Getting to know each client and always treating them with the utmost consideration and professionalism are the qualities found in our team. At Prospect Mortgage LLC., we offer a variety of loan products and programs to suit your financial situation. Our menu starts with the traditional 30-year fixed rate mortgages for primary residences as well as loan terms for either 25-, 20-, 15- and even 10-year amortizations. If you believe that you will be in your ...
What is a FICO Score?
A FICO score is a credit score developed by Fair Isaac & Co. Credit scoring is a method of determining the likelihood that credit users will pay their bills. Fair, Isaac began its pioneering work with credit scoring in the late 1950s and, since then, scoring has become widely accepted by lenders as a reliable means of credit evaluation. A credit score attempts to condense a borrower’s credit history into a single number. Fair, Isaac & Co. and the credit bureaus do not reveal how these scores are computed. The Federal Trade Commission has ruled this to be acceptable. Credit scores ...
FHA Loans
An FHA Loan is a mortgage loan insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). The FHA does not provide the loan; rather, it insures the loan for the lender. If the borrower defaults, the lender can seek recourse from the FHA. This lowers the lender's risk and makes them more likely to issue a loan. The FHA was formed in 1934, and joined the Department of Housing and Urban Development in 1965. The organization has insured more than 33 million home mortgages since its inception. Today it continues to help families who may have credit issues or need low down ...
Today’s Economic Headlines
- Data, Fed to test if rally has legs (Reuters)
Friday, 12 March 2010, 6:46 pm
Reuters - Investors will try to tack another leg on to the year-long U.S. stock rally, looking to next week's economic data and statement from the central bank for evidence the recovery is still on t. […]Yahoo! News: Economy News
- Texas ed board vote reflects far-right influences (AP)
Friday, 12 March 2010, 6:20 pm
AP - A far-right faction of the Texas State Board of Education succeeded Friday in injecting conservative ideals into social studies, history and economics lessons that will be taught to millions of. […] - WaMu settles with JPMorgan, FDIC
Friday, 12 March 2010, 6:03 pm
Washington Mutual has tentatively resolved disputes with JPMorgan Chase and the FDIC over some $4 billion at issue in the bank holding company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a WaMu attorney said Friday.MSNBC - Business
- Affluent California county sues Toyota
Friday, 12 March 2010, 5:30 pm
Southern California prosecutors filed the first U.S. consumer protection lawsuit against Toyota Friday, claiming it had engaged in "fraud" by hiding evidence of dangerous vehicle defects. - Summary Box: Retail sales post surprising gain (AP)
Friday, 12 March 2010, 5:29 pm
AP - RETAIL SALES: Retail sales rose 0.3 percent in February, surprising economists who had forecast a decline because of their expectation that major snowstorms would keep consumers away from stores. […]
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For The Daily Record The outlook for 2010 is beginning to take focus and from actions coming from the Federal Housing Administration last week and Wednesday’s...
HUD’s new good faith doesn’t answer simplist questions
If you’ve been shopping for a mortgage in these first few days of the 2010, then you may have already gotten the new good faith estimate that all lenders...
Modifying a loan: Ask and you shall recieve
Published in The Daily Record, July 27, 2009 Since the mortgage meltdown started, a number of government and private-sector rescue plans have become available...
