Archive for February, 2008

Can I get a home equity loan with a first mortgage?

lawrie asked: I am buying my first home with an FHA loan. The mortgage company I am using doesn’t do a 203K loan and I would like to use money to improve the house. I was approved for $40,000 more than purchase price and only want $20K max. My credit is not [...]

How do I get approved for a business loan with poor credit?

lmichelle31 asked: I have a great business idea and a very thorough business plan to back it up. I am 23 years old and have not had enough time or money to clean up my credit. Who or how can I share my idea with a financial institution who will invest in my [...]

How can I obtain venture capital without applying for a bank loan?

sham8450 asked: I am starting up an online business and I need startup money. I dont have good credit so bank loans are out. I dont know how to apply for a grant. I dont have any rich friends or relatives. Is there a way?

How long after buying a home will i be able to take out a home equity loan?

Kelly asked: I am wanting to buy my first home and the home i found needs work. I want to take a home equity loan out to make the repairs but i dont know what kind of time frame i will be looking at to get one. Any advice would be much appreciated.

Can i get a small bank loan with bad credit if I have alot in my savings account?

LARRYDAVID asked: I want to get a loan for 2000 at my bank but I have bad credit. i do have a savings account at the bank and i have 5000 in it, will they give me the loan since i have that much in my account? I want to buy a motorcycle but I [...]