Some potential home buyers may have gone through a rough time and had to resort to a short sale or a foreclosure. Short sales and...

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When buyers are looking for a home, there are so many options to choose from. Let’s look at a few of the most commonly used loan types...

The VA loan is a great option for eligible veterans, active-duty members, or surviving spouses. It offers the chance of home ownership...

Like any major life and financial decision, buying a home can take a great amount of research and planning. The housing market...

Understanding and completing the mortgage pre-approval process can give you a leg up on other home buyers who haven’t done their...

When buying a home, there is no such thing as no money needed, you will likely need at least a some cash on hand. While there are ways to...

As a veteran myself, I love to share the awesome benefits of VA loans. As a mortgage loan officer, I can't emphasize enough how VA loans...

If you’re new to the house hunting game, it can be a little daunting to not completely understand what the ideal mortgage borrower looks...

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As a first-time homebuyer (even some experienced homebuyers), you may be overwhelmed with all of the mortgage jargon and acronyms when...

Let me discuss why it’s not a good idea to wait on buying a home if you can qualify for one. As a mortgage loan officer, I understand the...

In today’s market, service members have more reasons than ever to consider home ownership. From the low interest rates, flexible VA Loan...

The questions you have as a first time VA home buyer may differ than if you were a first-time home buyer for another loan type. First...

Over the last few years since I have been investing in mortgage notes, I have done several blogs and articles on notes and how they can...

Are you considering buying your dream home? As a mortgage loan officer, I understand that the world of mortgage loans can be complex and...

The Truth Behind Your Mortgage Costs and How to Navigate Them In the United States, loan officer compensation is primarily governed by...

Sometimes being in second place can be more powerful than being first! Let’s look at a couple of ways a second position lien can become a...

At the writing of this blog, residential mortgage interest rates are hovering at slightly over 7% for the national average. This is a...

When we consider buying a very expensive item like a home or car, we typically do some form of due diligence. Most people are going to...