With interest rates at historical lows, many families across the country would stand to benefit from turning in their high-cost mortgage in exchange for getting something far more affordable with today’s rates. … [Read More…]
New loan limits for 2020 makes getting a mortgage easier
The Federal Housing Finance Agency which oversees loans bought by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced to change to the conforming loan limit last week. Here’s what the change means for you… … [Read More…]
How to plan optimal the time to buy a rental property
Buying a rental property may or may not help you qualify for financing. Here’s what you need to know to get the most amount of bang for your buck in when buying … [Read More…]
What you need to know when buying a condo
Condo units are easier on the pocketbook than single-family residences. Condos offer home ownership at a fraction of the cost but like all real estate comes with different nuances. Here’s what you … [Read More…]
10 tried and true ways you could hurt your home loan
Getting a mortgage is not an effortless process, it is just not. The loan process today is an extremely compliant and very bureaucratic process that requires proof of one’s ability to repay … [Read More…]
How to spot a ridiculous mortgage offer
You’ve seen them on the internet and in your mail box, the too good to be true mortgage offer. Here is the truth with regards to mortgage offers that seem too attractive… … [Read More…]
Lending guidelines just got easier for conventional traditional mortgages
If you’re in the market for a mortgage and you are paying alimony, the guidelines just got easier to allow you to get a mortgage. Here’s how the new guideline will benefit … [Read More…]
Is the end near for Dodd Frank?
Dodd Frank is the financial overhaul that took place a couple of years ago in the aftermath of the financial crisis. The House of Representatives on Thursday, June 18, are advancing a … [Read More…]
How to buy a home when you have one to sell first
Purchasing a home can be tricky if you have a home to sell first. For many, the opportunity to purchase a new home can only come from the sale of the home … [Read More…]
Which option makes the most sense for cash out refinancing?
If you have the need to borrow money, but you don’t want to tap your assets cash out refinancing your home could be a good move. Here’s what to consider when determining … [Read More…]