Friday, 7 May 2010
The Importance of Financial Equity in Lender Loans
One of he disadvantages to a bad credit home equity loan is that it is set up differently than traditional loans. With a home equity loan, the homeowner uses the home itself as collateral for the loan. This covers any risk to the lender. This type of loan also has a repayment period; if the loan is not paid off within this period of time, the homeowner risks losing his or her home. The upside is that the homeowner can borrow up to eighty-five percent of the value of their home.Another disadvantage to a bad credit home equity loan is that the interest rate will be much higher than with a traditional loan. This is because it is perceived that the risk to the lender is much higher with a person who has bad credit.And advantage to a bad credit home equity loan is that it is available to homeowners who do not believe that they could get a loan.
Friday, 28 August 2009
Cash For Clunkers
These policies are really no different than going out for a couple of beers and not feeling a thing after a couple of them. So you keep kicking them back until, before you know it, you have drank too much and you’re an irrational fool, with nothing to look forward to but a hangover.
The “cash for clunkers” program would not have been nearly as successful just a couple of months ago, so what is the rationale for doubling down on a program that really serves no purpose anymore?
You can’t say that the economy needs this kind of stimulus, because the economy is improving. In regards to the environment, who isn’t in favor of a cleaner, greener environment? A cleaner environment is not going to be achieved by bribing people. It may however lead to a national bankruptcy!