Ron Goodlin (Mortgage Banker and Broker, The Goodlin Group) gives expert video advice on: What is an "interest only" mortgage loan? Do I pay a higher rate in exchange for the security of a fixed rate mortgage loan? What determines how my mortgage loan interest rate goes up or down? and more...
Fixed or Adjustable-Rate Mortgages - Which is Better for You?
Fixed or Adjustable-Rate Mortgages - Which is Better for You? (C) 2006 Quicken Loans, Inc 2 min - Apr 18, 2006
Fixed or adjustable-rate mortgages? Which is better? That depends on several things, according to Bob Walters of Quicken Loans. Quicken Loans is America's #1 Online Mortgage Lender, and one of the largest home mortgage loan lenders nationwide! At Quicken Loans, We have more than 3,500 passionate home mortgage loan experts dedicated to getting you into the home of your dreams, and finding the right mortgage to save you thousands of dollars each year on your mortgage!
We offer a 30yr fixed mortgage, a 15yr fixed mortgage, an interest only mortgage, a home equity mortgage, an 3yr ARM mortgage, a smart choice mortgage, and other mortgage options. The Michigan Business & Professional Association named us one of its Top Ten Companies to Work For in Metro Detroit. In 2005, closed $16 billion in home mortgage loans. Quicken Loans Arena is home to the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers. We have more than 20 years of mortgage lending experience. We close mortgage loans in all 50 states. We can process your mortgage in as few as 15 days. We have more than 150 mortgage loan programs, making it easy to choose the best fit for your situation. 9 out of 10 clients say they'd recommend Quicken Loans to others. We are the preferred mortgage lender for several of America's top companies, including AT&T, Google, Yahoo!, Compuware, EDS, and Penske!
Buying a second home? Looking for a place to summer or weekend? With today's rental rates on the East End it makes sense to purchase your second home today.
We have the experience and the resources to get you into your new home at the right payment and with no hassles. Some of the programs that you might be interested in are:
1 Percent Fixed Pay Option ARM Programs this program is fixed at 5 Percent below your initial rate (currently 6 Percent) for the first 5 years of the loan. This program involves "negative amortization" or "deferred interest" in which your loan balance can rise. It is for sophisticated buyers who use the monthly money saved in other investments.
There's a variation of the above that currently starts at 1.5 Percent and for the first 10 years your payment is fixed in that the maximum amount it can rise is 7.5 Percent of the prior years payment. An example year 1 (payment is 1000) year 2 payment is 1075 and so on. This is a biweekly mortgage that can also incur negative amortization.
We also offer the entire spectrum of full, stated and even no documentation programs for second home purchases.
We can help you with title issues, land purchase and building contracts, mansion tax questions and the like- the call will take 15 minutes- You will become a client for life.
The 11th Hour Warner Independent Pictures 1 hr 29 min - Sep 18, 2008
Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, this captivating documentary explores the perilous state of our planet, and the means by which we can change our course. Contributing to this crucial film are noted politicians, scientists and other ambassadors for the importance of a universal ecological consciousness.
The 11th Hour is directed by Nadia Connors and Leila Conners Peterson and features narration from Academy Award Nominee Leonardo DiCaprio (The Departed, Blood Diamond).
The environmentally friendly DVD packaging is produced with 100% certified renewable resources. A portion of the profits will be donated to Global Green.