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Our Plan to Accelerate Our Second Mortgage

We are on track to pay off our second mortgage after only 3 years of having the loan. Now that's what I call "mortgage acceleration"! Curious to h[...] read more »
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Should You Do a HELOC or a Second Mortgage

Most people, when deciding to access the equity in their homes, choose either a HELOC or a second mortgage. Depending on what you are planning, one m[...] read more »
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Is a Second Mortgage Really a Good Idea?

Americans most commonly finance their home purchases with a mortgage. Home mortgage loans are generally long term loans, average being 30 years. read more »
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The Truth About Second Mortgages

second mortgages were marketed as home equity loans or lines of credit, to conceal the fact that they are a lien on your home. People borrowed more [...] read more »
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What is second mortgage?

The difference between the second mortgage and the home equity line of credit, is the amount of the loan given and how it is paid. Just like the firs[...] read more »
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Equity Now – How to Use Federal First Time Buyer Tax Credit as Down Payment « Utah Homes for Sale – Re

You can use the $8,000 federal tax credit money when you buy a house in Utah with the Equity Now program. read more »
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Advantages And Disadvantages Of Second Mortgages - Amateur Asset Allocator

The pros and cons of taking out a second more as opposed to say, an HELOC or other funding source. read more »
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