Entries Tagged as ‘home buyer tips’

June 25, 2008

How NOT to Raise Your Credit Score

A couple of weeks ago, these bright yellow signs were stuck all along the neutral ground on General de Gaulle Drive in Algiers.

I removed the phone number because I don’t want to be a part of sending customers to someone who advertises via illegal signs in our city (that’s a whole ‘nother rant).    I guess [...]

March 6, 2008

FHA Lending Limits Raised for New Orleans Area

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced increases to the FHA lending limits for the New Orleans metropolitan area.
With the recent tightening of conventional lending guidelines, many home buyers are turning to FHA financing to achieve their goal of home ownership.
The new single family/townhouse/condo limits are as follows:

Orleans, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. [...]