Factors Affecting Home Loan Applications
Buying a home is a significant investment and, for most people, the largest made in a lifetime. So, naturally, questions about financing will arise, and one of the most
May 19, 2022
Mortgage Insights And News
Staying on top of the latest news and market trends is helpful as you’re considering a new purchase or ReFi. Connect with your Mortgage Specialist to discuss your goals and best options.
Consider Your Relocation Assistance Options
There are numerous reasons for relocating to a new city. It could be a career opportunity, a significant life change, or simply the need for a new beginning. However,
May 11, 2022
Mortgage Rate Predictions for 2022
The past couple of years has been nothing short of unpredictable, thanks to the effects of a global pandemic that persisted longer than most believed possible. Fortunately, as vaccinations continue
May 3, 2022
Understanding Underwriting and the Loan Approval Process
The role of an underwriter is crucial in the mortgage industry. In the simplest terms, underwriters examine your finances to determine the level of risk a lender would be taking
February 16, 2022
Direct Talks #8 | The Olympic Journey w/ Jackie Wiles
US Olympic Downhill Skier, Jackie Wiles drops by to discuss her journey as an athlete and an Olympian–from her thrilling first Olympic Games in Sochi, to recovering from her near
January 27, 2022
Using a Bridge Loan to Buy Your Second Home
When current homeowners decide they’re ready to buy a new home, it can be for many reasons. They may need more space due to a growing family, or they may
January 12, 2022
Direct Talks #7 | Homebuying for Millennials w/ Sean Dunn
Mortgage Specialist and resident Millennial Sean Dunn (NMLS 1254960) discusses overcoming the unique challenges facing millennial homebuyers, and how homeownership may be closer than you think.
January 4, 2022
What the 2022 Conforming Loan Limits Mean for You
Last week, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced its conforming loan limits for 2022. The new maximum borrowing amount for conventional loans for most of the country will be
December 8, 2021
Direct Talks Episode #5 | Choosing the Right Loan Type w/ Lamont Swinson
Mortgage Specialist and Branch Manager LaMont Swinson (NMLS – 671856) breaks down the various loan types and how to determine which type might work best for your personal financial situation.
December 7, 2021
Buying a Rental Property in 2022
Buying a rental property can be a great investment and perhaps even a source of income. A home’s value typically appreciates over time, so in addition to collecting monthly
November 18, 2021