{"id":1355,"date":"2007-04-30T07:30:13","date_gmt":"2007-04-30T14:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=1355"},"modified":"2007-04-30T07:45:03","modified_gmt":"2007-04-30T14:45:03","slug":"mortgage-minutes-with-the-fha-expert-old-skool-guvvies-may-solve-the-subprime-meldown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/1355\/mortgage-minutes-with-the-fha-expert-old-skool-guvvies-may-solve-the-subprime-meldown\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage Minutes with The FHA Expert: Old Skool Guvvies May Solve the Subprime Meltdown"},"content":{"rendered":"

I interviewed “The FHA Expert”, Jeff Belonger of www.theFHAexpert.com<\/a> in this 18 \"belonger\"minute podcast. This is my first interview so you’ll notice two things:<\/p>\n

1- I sound like the used auto dealer in a small town that bought the town’s only radio station; I’ll work on the delivery.<\/p>\n

2- Jeff, from my hometown of Cherry Hill, NJ, brings out my “Philly accent”.<\/p>\n

Some links to follow along:<\/p>\n

Creative Financing: FHA Loans<\/a><\/p>\n

Creative Financing: The Nehemiah Down Payment Assistance Program<\/a><\/p>\n

Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification<\/a><\/p>\n

Thank you to “The FHA Expert”, Jeff Belonger, for his patience and professionalism. He can be reached at (800)-291-7900 or at www.the FHA expert.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I interviewed “The FHA Expert”, Jeff Belonger of www.theFHAexpert.com in this 18 minute podcast. This is my first interview so you’ll notice two things: 1- I sound like the used auto dealer in a small town that bought the town’s only radio station; I’ll work on the delivery. 2- Jeff, from my hometown of Cherry […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,26,6,18,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1355","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-interview","7":"category-lending","8":"category-marketing","9":"category-podcast","10":"category-real-estate","12":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7903,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/7903\/fha-and-va-assumable-loans-offer-an-exit-strategy-for-todays-buyers\/","url_meta":{"origin":1355,"position":0},"title":"FHA and VA Assumable Loans Offer an Exit Strategy For Today’s Buyers","author":"Brian Brady","date":"April 16, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"How can an FHA mortgage or VA home loan sell a home faster?\u00a0\u00a0 When mortgage rates are 10% and the 5% government loan is assumable. 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