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8 April 2024 | 2 replies
Speak to your local, smaller bank or credit union, preferably a portfolio lender.
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8 April 2024 | 3 replies
Duane,What not a HELOC at a good rate from your local credit union?
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8 April 2024 | 35 replies
So your homework is to call/contact 10 credit union nearby.
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6 April 2024 | 6 replies
The husband I have in mind is African American; the wife is black as well; their 2 yr old baby isn't mixed; the ID emailed to us is of a white guy.
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8 April 2024 | 39 replies
*Commercial side of banks and some Credit Unions service their own originations and allow NOO collateral.
5 April 2024 | 7 replies
Does anyone know of any local credit unions that will do property investment mortgages in MD area?
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5 April 2024 | 3 replies
Try a local community bank or credit union.
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4 April 2024 | 5 replies
Thank you Armand As another poster mentioned, you might as well send your money to your lost relative who is the prince of some African country.
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5 April 2024 | 14 replies
I’ve noticed that credit unions tend to have slightly better interest rates since they typically are not for profit whereas a normal bank or broker is.
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6 April 2024 | 19 replies
Usually banks or credit unions want you to have some skin in the game.