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26Feb
General Information coronavirus, interest rates

Mortgage Rates Reaching Record Lows Amid Coronavirus Panic

As fears about the coronavirus are reaching an all-time high, mortgage rates are reaching record lows. According to Mortgage News Daily, interest rates for standard 30-year fixed mortgages reached 3.33% as of Tuesday, the lowest in about eight years. Rates...
27Jan
General Information non-qualified mortgages

The Rundown on Non-Qualified Mortgages

Buying a home isn’t always as clear-cut as applying for a mortgage, getting approved, and moving in. In fact, it rarely is. If you have a unique financial situation, getting approved for a traditional Qualified Mortgage (QM) may be challenging....
21Jan
General Information new conforming loan limits

New Year, New Conforming Loan Limits

Caps on loans from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as well as those insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), have been raised in 2020. According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), maximum conforming loan limits on single-family homes...
06Jan
General Information bad credit, how to get a mortgage with bad credit

How To Get A Mortgage With Bad Credit

If you’ve been looking into buying a home, you may have been learning the hard way that having “good” credit is important to lenders. But what do you do if your credit isn’t so great? Read on to learn ways...
09Dec
General Information mortgage terms, mortgage-related jargon

How To Navigate Mortgage-Related Jargon

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you might feel lost in a sea of mortgage-related jargon. Amortization. Escrow. Origination fees. There are so many terms, it can make your head spin. To help take the stress off, we’ve compiled a list...
09Dec
General Information application rejection, mortgage rejection

What If My Mortgage Application Is Rejected?

Imagine: you pour all of your energy into applying for a loan, only to find that your mortgage application is rejected. Luckily, this frustrating hiccup can be easily avoided by working with a reputable mortgage broker. But it doesn’t hurt...
11Nov
General Information VA home loans, VA loans, veteran loan programs, veteran's affairs, veterans

VA Home Loans: The Basics

If you are a U.S. Servicemember, Veteran or eligible beneficiary looking to buy a home, you may be wondering if there are any government programs to help you with your purchase. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs indeed offers assistance...
25Oct
General Information federal housing administration, fha, fha loan programs, fha loans, hud, us department of housing

FHA Loans: The Basics

The Federal Housing Administration is the largest mortgage insurer in the world, insuring over $1.3 trillion in home loans. Read on for the basics about FHA loans and if they are something you should consider applying for. What Are FHA...
25Oct
General Information rural development, USDA home loans, USDA loans

USDA Home Loan Programs: The Basics

When you think of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the first thing that comes to mind is probably farming. But did you know anything about USDA home loan programs?  These programs can be a great option for borrowers looking to...
25Oct
General Information conventional loans, conventional mortgages, credit scores, down payments, mortgages, types of loans, types of mortgages

Conventional Loans: The Basics

Buying a home is overwhelming as it is, but even more so when you aren’t hip to all of the lingo. A mortgage broker can help you put things into context, but you still mind find yourself asking questions like...
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