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San Francisco Chronicle

Sound Off: What are the pros and cons of buying a bank owned home? Many buyers go on the hunt for bank owned homes as they think they are getting a deal. This oftentimes can be true, but there are also pitfalls to be aware of before jumpi...

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SF Gate

Sound Off: Thoughts on the return of subprime mortgages? A: Subprime mortgages are home loans designed for and marketed to borrowers with lower credit scores and/or poor credit histories. Subprimes were blamed for the 2007 Recession’s wide...

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SF Gate

A: Home equity is a concept; you can’t physically see or touch it, but it’s there. Equity is the part of your property you don’t owe the bank for, the more you have the more your net worth enhances. Home equity matters because it’s ...

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