What is a no-cost mortgage ? Let me be the first to say that many lenders quote rates and programs to get you to apply with them. That being said there are several distinctions we should make when understanding what a no-cost mortgage is. Let’s first talk about all the rest. A zero points mortgage…
Folks seeking FHA Pre-Approvals Sonoma County will be paying more post April 18, 2011. The monthly mortgage insurance premiums are in fact being increased by a .25% on 30 year and 15 year fixed-rate mortgages beginning on April 18, 2011. For Sonoma County first-time home buyers and folks seeking FHA Pre-Approvals Sonoma County this represents…
With home prices at record lows, getting an FHA Preapproval is a smart financial decision. A big concern for a lot of folks, seeking FHA Preapproval unemployment. People simply do not buy homes if they are worried about losing their job. However these people need to live somewhere and more often than not, they most…
You probably already know if you have a decent credit score, have an overall low monthly debt picture and have at least 3/2% equity into the transaction you can get a loan from a pool of available Sonoma County Mortgages. Most folks seeking home mortgages know at the end of the day it is the…
The two types of loans offered by a local mortgage lenders are conventional loans and FHA Home Loans. We are going to be discussing FHA insured loans and some of the changes the Federal housing finance agency has put into place for local lender financing. As a local Santa Rosa mortgage lender, I can offer…
There is so much confusion out there associated with getting an FHA streamline refinance. You can still get a low Sonoma County mortgage rate by refinancing your FHA Loan. Because of the way the market is presently, borrowers have the capability of getting a no cost FHA streamline Refinance done. Most people who have FHA…
To get the mortgage that fits you best,in today’s world of mortgage lending there are really three sources. Most people today prefer working with banks because they provide the financing directly and they usually have control over the transaction. The three funding outlets are as follows: 1. A bank-a depository institution such as a chase…