Wondering How Much You Can Get on Your Mortgage?

Posted on 11-07-2008 By Sanky S in Mortgages

Getting a mortgage can be really confusing and for first timers it’s a real mess. But sometimes it’s really essential you find out how much you will get as a mortgage so that you can start selecting a house based on that. Previously the criteria for the mortgage levels were pretty simply most banks granted a 2.75 times more over the salary for people or couple who were working and had a regular income. But with the changing market, house prices have sky rocketed turning that calculation on its head! As a result mortgage lenders now have a different set of criteria to decide how to set your mortgage limit and here is how it works. Read the rest of this entry »

What is the Worth of My House?

Posted on 09-07-2008 By Sudipa S in Real Estate

When do you need to know the value of your house? Probably when you plan to sell it off. But there might be many other reasons. Some of the house owners feel that knowing the current valuation of their house is an important piece of information that anybody should keep handy. But if you are assessing the value once and sitting back at home peacefully, then you are not taking the right way. Read the rest of this entry »