Housing / Real Estate Questions
Home refinance
I would like to refinance my home to get a lower rate. Is it a good idea to include my...
MORTGAGES AT RETIREMENT
Terry: I plan on retiring in 6 years and think that I should pay off my mortgage, but my husband...
REIT in rising interest / tapering QE3 environment
I own a currently publicly traded REIT which was originally a private, non-traded REIT that went public in 2013. I...
Foreclose or not to foreclose
I am going to try and make this short. My mortgage is at 6.5%. I cannot refinance because I am...
Buy or Rent in Retirement?
My wife and I will both be 65 when we plan to retire in June, 2014. My job of 43...
Can I afford to buy a home?
Terry,, I met you recently during your Allstate Book Tour stop in King of Prussia, PA. I am 26 years,...
Pay Down HELOC or Start Saving
Hi Terry, my husband and I are both 51 and have been married for 20 years. We have a 530k...
Underwater Investment Property
I purchased a rental house 10 years ago that has never been profitable. Over the last 10 years I have...
mortgage help
i had jp chase for my loan on my house I applyed for a modifcation and was denied the federal...
Using home equity to purchase an investment property
Hello Terry, My husband and I have about $175k of equity in our home. We would like to purchase an...
JP Morgan/Chase settlement with the government
In reading about the record penalty assessed against JP Morgan/Chase for its part in the 2008 economic meltdown, articles said,...
401k or Pay Down Mortgage?
I have approximately $300,00 in 401k and I'm 58 years old. I owe $120,00 on mortgage, and contribute 25% of...
A mortgage with 5% down?
Hi Terry, I am thinking about relocating to the Southwest Michigan area but I have some issues: 1) I filed...
Mortgage foreclosure
Terry, My home is in the early stage of foreclosure, just because we were short on one payment. The company...
reverse mortgages
Please advise on the best source for reverse mortgages. What is your opinion of AAG? Thank you. SAVAGE SAYS: Well,...
Home mortgage — pay off?
I am retired and my wife is still working we have a small home mortgage ($76000) my interest rate is...
Should I pay off my mortgage?
Hi Terry, I am questioning on whether I should pay off my mortgage ($32,000). Currently my monthly mortgage payment is...
Can second mortgage lender foreclose?
Hi Terry. Our 2nd mortgage holder is threatening to start foreclosure proceedings on us. My ? is can they do...
Rent in Senior Housing or buy a Condo under $50,000.00 as first time buyer?
Hi,Terry how are you doing? I am living in a apt.,with a bad smell inside and neighbors who are very...
Home equity guarantee taxable?
Was able to collect 39,563 under the southwest home equity assurance plan. They told me it was tax free because...
