Bad Credit Mortgages
Bad credit mortgages are available, in spite of your bad credit record, for the simple fact that the lenders cover themselves for the possibility of some poor payers by charging a higher than standard interest rate. They also have your home as security against the mortgage loan. You cannot really blame them for doing this because if you are honest with yourself, the fact that you have a bad record of payments indicates that you are a poor risk. This type of mortgage is also termed ’sub prime’ and we all know about the recent collapse of the sub prime mortgage industry, don’t we? That occurred because too many mortgage lenders offered sub prime mortgages to high risk customers, and when they stopped paying the lenders ran out of cash to meet their own obligations. Read More This Post...