Mark Goldman helps weigh how a car loan–or any other kind of debt–can affect your chances at getting a home loan.
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CNN Money: Does having a car loan affect the amount we would be able to get for a mortgage?
Main St: Refinancing Your Mortgage? Understand Appraisals
Mark Goldman is quoted in this article on what you need to understand about appraisals when it comes to refinancing your home loan.
NBC: Dropping Home Values Means Lower Tax
Mark Goldman is quoted by NBC on the effects of dropping home values on property taxes. He particularly recommends that homeowners who bought during the high point of the home marker should re-assess the property taxes they pay.
USA Today: U.S. home prices drop in February
Mark Goldman comments on the correlations of the drop in home prices and the tightening of loan standards.
Sign On SD: What do housing price reports mean?
Mark Goldman comments on the pros and cons of the most prominent real estate reports in this Union-Tribune guide to housing price reports.
CNBC: Housing Prices May Be Heading for a Double Dip
Mark Goldman comments on the effect the ending of the federal mortgage backed securities program (MBS) will have on the housing market.
Reuters: U.S. mortgage demand withers as loan rates spike
Mark Goldman is quoted in this article about the connection between mortgage demand and loan rates. He gives his opinion on what 2009 and 2010 will hold for the housing market.