Mortgage
& Finance Multimedia Report
by David, David@MortgageMag.com
This page contains the
latest and best information on Mortgages and Finance in Multimedia format.
Below, you will find the following valuable subjects:
· Latest News & Analysis on Mortgage & Finance
· Michael Holigan's tips & Tools for Home-buying
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This multimedia section provides the
latest live news through streaming video. This section contains:
o
Live Streaming News
o
Schedules for News Coverage
Live Streaming News
Live News from CNBC, See More
Live
News from Bloomberg Television, See More
Live
News from C-Span TV & RadioSee More
Schedules for News Coverage
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C-Span
TV & Radio Schedule Click Here
Latest News & Analysis on Mortgage & Finance
This valuable section
contains the latest News & Analysis on Mortgage & Finance in multimedia
format. This section contains:
o C-Span Coverage of Mortgage and Finance
Events
o Other Sources of Mortgage and Finance
News
C-Span Coverage of Mortgage and Finance Events
Alan Greenspan
Speaks
C-Span.org--Provides comments and speeches by Alan Greenspan made within the
last 15 days. See More
Events on
Monetary Policy
C-Span.org--Provides comments and speeches about U.S. & international
monetary policy within the last 15 days. See More
Events on
Inflation
C-Span.org--Provides comments and speeches about U.S. & international
inflation made within the last 15 days. See More
Events on
Banking
C-Span.org--Provides comments and speeches about U.S. & international
banking made within the last 15 days. See More
Events on the
Economy
C-Span.org--Provides comments and speeches about U.S. & international
economic topics made within the last 15 days. See More
C-Span TV &
Radio Schedule Click Here
Other Sources of Mortgage and Finance News
Bloomberg Fed
Watch
Bloomberg.com--Latest news and interviews related to the Federal Reserve be
Bloomberg, presented in audio format. Hear More
Bloomberg News
Video Clips
Bloomberg.com--News and interviews on mortgage banking, presented in Video
format. See More
CNN Video &
Audio News Updates
CNN.com--Get the latest national and business news from CNN, updated throughout
the day. Offered in video and audio formats. See More
CNN Video News
Pass
CNN.com--CNN offers much of their financial programs over the internet,
including Lou Dobbs' market wrap-up, Business Unusual, Money Morning, CEO
interviews, and other clips from your favorite CNNfn programs. Note:
Subscription now required. See More
FannieMae
Fanniemae.com--Get the latest comments from FannieMae in video format. See More
Michael Holigan's Tips & Tools for Home-buying
This section contains a
wealth of information on buying a home, selecting a mortgage and even improving
your current home. This section contains:
Home Buying
Benefits of Home
Ownership
YourNewHome.com--Do you think you’re ready to take on a home? Check out
some of the major pros and cons of homeownership, then decide. See More
Home Shopping
Basics
YourNewHome.com--Shopping for a home loan has never been easier. Easy access to
lots of information is great, but if you don’t know what to look for, and how
to compare loans and lenders, shopping for a mortgage
can be frustrating. See More
Home Buying Tips
YourNewHome.com--Buying a home is a big deal. Literally. You’re going to spend
between 25% and 40% of your gross income, every year, for up to 30 years, on
your new home. Here are four simple tips that can save you lots of time,
aggravation, and money. See More
Existing Home
Inspection
YourNewHome.com--Don't sign anything and don't spend a dime until you've hired
a professional home inspector. They will definitely see things that you will
miss, and they can save you tens of thousands of dollars.See More
Preparing your
Offer
YourNewHome.com--Before you make a written offer to buy the house of your
dreams, you need to consider these five things... See More
Submitting your
Offer
YourNewHome.com--When you make an offer on a house you give the real estate
agent a signed offer to purchase the house for a given price, under specified
terms. This document is called a purchase and sale agreement. See More
Buying
Manufactured Homes
YourNewHome.com--Manufactured homes are becoming increasingly popular with
people trying to live the American dream on a budget. With good reason.
Manufacturers have done a lot to spruce up the image of what we used to call
mobile homes. Is it right for you? See More
More
Search Choices
YourNewHome.com--Want more
information? Conduct your own search of Michael Holigan and find more
information and tips on home ownership, building, fix-up, etc. See More
Mortgages- Important Tips
Preparing to
Apply
YourNewHome.com--It takes time and effort to apply for a mortgage.
You can make things easier on yourself by doing a little advance work. If you
can answer four basic questions before your first meeting with a lender, you
will be ahead of the game.See More
Three
Alternative Loans
YourNewHome.com--Fannie Mae, the Federal National Mortgage Association, has
teamed up with lenders, mortgage
insurers, government agencies and nonprofit organizations to create special
mortgages that make it much easier for low- to moderate-income buyers to
purchase homes. See More
The ABC's about
ARMs
YourNewHome.com--A fixed-rate mortgage’s
interest rate remains the same over the whole life of the loan. But the
interest rate on an ARM periodically adjusts after its initial, fixed-rate
period ends. That means the interest rate -- and your monthly payments -- could
go up or down. See More
Understanding
Points
YourNewHome.com--There are two types of points - origination and discount. Each
point is equal to one percent of the amount of your loan. Origination points
are the points the lender charges to cover the cost of originating your
loan. See More
Refinancing your
Mortgage
YourNewHome.com--Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
Experts suggest using the 2% rule to help you decide. The 2% rule says that if
you can reduce your interest rate by at least 2%, it’s probably a good time to
refinance.See More
The Bi-weekly
Mortgage
YourNewHome.com--Do you think you’re ready to take on a home? Check out
some of the major pros and cons of homeownership, then decide. See More
Beat Higher
Rates
YourNewHome.com--The concept is known as a bi-weekly mortgage.
With a biweekly mortgage, you pay half your normal monthly payment every two
weeks. See More
Canceling your
PMI
YourNewHome.com--Two out of every five homebuyers obtain loans backed by
private mortgage insurance, or PMI. PMI covers a lender in case a borrower, who
puts down less than 20%, defaults on his loan. PMI reduces the lenders’ risk
and encourages lenders to make more loans. what can you do to avoid this
insurance? See More
More
Search Choices
YourNewHome.com--Want more
information? Conduct your own search of Michael Holigan and find more
information and tips on home ownership, building, fix-up, etc. See More
Home
Improvement Ideas
Improvement
Product Ideas
YourNewHome.com--Click on the
product you'd like to see, and you'll enjoy the same type of informative and
interesting stories that you find every day on Michael Holigan's TV show.
After the video, you can request more information or order the product quickly
and easily online. See More
In this section you will
find avenues for training in mortgage and finance using multimedia format.
FreddieMac
Training
FreddieMac.com--Various levels of mortgage training available through CD
format. More
Mortgage-Education.Com
Mortgage-Education.com--Provides mortgage and finance training online through a
multimedia format. Fee based. More
Mortgage
Training Services
LoanTrainer.com--Provide mortgage training for Loan Officers, Loan Processors
and Loan Underwriters, etc. More