Tuesday, 19 July 2011

Mortgage Miseducation

(Las Vegas Review-Journal)- Many borrowers, plain and simple, don't understand how mortgages work. here's what they should know before they go shop for a loan. 

According to the results of a recent Zillow Mortgage Marketplace survey, 44 percent of prospective homebuyer respondents admitted they are not confident in their knowledge of mortgages or the mortgage process, overall. The 1,005 adult surveyed incorrectly answered basic questions about mortgage information nearly half of the time. The poll also revealed that 37 percent of respondents believe pre-qualifying for a loan means they have secured financing, and 57 percent don't know how adjustable rate mortgages work. Read more here…

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