Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now. You may even see some headlines talking about last week’s Federal Reserve (the Fed) meeting and what it means for rates. But the Fed doesn’t determine mortgage rates, even if the headlines make it sound like they do. The truth ... » Learn More about Worried About Mortgage Rates? Control the Controllables
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Avoid These Common Mistakes After Applying for a Mortgage
If you’re getting ready to buy a home, it’s exciting to jump a few steps ahead and think about moving in and making it your own. But before you get too far down the emotional path, there are some key things to keep in mind after you apply for your mortgage and before you close. Here’s a list of ... » Learn More about Avoid These Common Mistakes After Applying for a Mortgage
The Scoop on Mortgage Rates
It's hard to miss the ongoing news coverage of today's mortgage rates. A year ago, we were marveling at the uber low rates that helped, in part, to drive a hot seller's market. Now rates have risen, and what does that mean for buyers and sellers? I hopped on a Zoom with colleague and ... » Learn More about The Scoop on Mortgage Rates
Buying a Home Just Got Easier
Since the pandemic began, Americans have reevaluated the meaning of the word home. That’s led some renters to realize the many benefits of homeownership, including the financial benefits that come with rising home equity. However, not every purchaser has been able to fulfill their desire for a ... » Learn More about Buying a Home Just Got Easier
Types of Home Loans
Of course you know there are different types of home loans. It’s important to know your options so you can find a mortgage loan that fits your lifestyle and requirements. I thought it would be good to go over the different types. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage – this is the most common ... » Learn More about Types of Home Loans
