Consumers Enjoy More Choices Close to Home with MortgageSearch.com -- Myers Internet Services launches new site for consumers in search of local mortgage companies.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 22, 1998-- Myers Myers can refer to: People
Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the Services, Inc., a leading Internet presence provider to the mortgage industry, announced today the launch of its newest Web site, MortgageSearch.com. Free to both consumers and participating mortgage companies, the site is designed to help consumers find local companies that can provide them with their choice of mortgage products. The site, located at www.MortgageSearch.com, is the result of a comprehensive research study done by Myers. "Based on consumer surveys, we have found that customers really do prefer doing business with local companies," said Warren Myer, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Myers Internet Services. "We responded to that research by tailoring MortgageSearch to become the comprehensive intelligent Yellow Pages for mortgage companies on the Internet." To use the new site, customers are promted to enter their property zip code zip code System of postal-zone codes (zip stands for “zone improvement plan”) introduced in the U.S. in 1963 to improve mail delivery and exploit electronic reading and sorting capabilities. and to check a series of three boxes indicating loan type, property type, and the mile radius from their home of companies with which they would like to do business. Once this is accomplished, they can choose an advanced search option that narrows the field to companies that advertise the most current rates, online applications or secure on-line applications. MortgageSearch.com also features automatic links to online credit reports, online comparisons to sales data, live mortgage rates and mortgage calculators Mortgage calculators are used to help a current or potential real estate owner determine how much they can afford to borrow to purchase a piece of real estate. Mortgage calculators can also be used to compare the costs or real interest rates between several different loans, determine the . Mortgage companies interested in adding their information to MortgageSearch.com are taken through a simple registration process on-line. Once the company registers, an electronic notification is generated every six months to ensure information is current and up-to-date for those using the site. Myer said, "Registering for the site takes only minutes and researching mortgage companies takes only seconds. With this speed and reliability, we feel that this site will be indispensable to the customer researching mortgages and the mortgage company looking to strengthen its position with consumers in their surrounding sur·round tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. 2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication. n. areas." About Myers Myers Internet Services, a leading Internet presence provider to the mortgage industry, offers on-line marketing solutions to mortgage bankers Mortgage Banker A company, individual or institution that originates, sells and services mortgage loans. Notes: Don't confuse a mortgage banker with a mortgage broker. , brokers and banks. Their premier, award-winning Web sites Mortgage-Net (www.mortgage-net.com) and BestRate (www.bestrate.com) are two of the best-known mortgage related Web sites. For more information on directories or Web sites, contact Myers Internet Services at (408) 428-9960, email sales@myer.com, or write Myers Internet Services, 2033 Concourse Drive, Ste 100B, San Jose, CA 95131 |
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