What are online interest rate scams?
What are online interest rate scams? When I first thought about buying a home, I would see interest rates on the internet that [...]
What saves you thousands on your mortgage (but is tricky)?
What saves you thousands on your mortgage (but is tricky)? Research shows that the number one way to save thousands on your mortgage [...]
What is a rate lock?
What is a rate lock? While you are getting your mortgage, interest rates are a moving target. One week they’re higher, the next [...]
Why use a mortgage broker?
Why use a mortgage broker? Mortgage brokers have a unique corner of the mortgage market. While a bank's mortgage loan officers only offer [...]
What is an FHA loan? Find out the pros and cons.
What is an FHA loan? Find out the pros and cons. An FHA loan is a loan that is regulated by the Federal [...]
Three important rate shopping tips
Three important mortgage rate shopping tips You're smart. You know that rate shopping will get you the best deal. But how do you [...]
What does it mean to be a Guarantor?
What does it mean to be a Guarantor? If a home buyer doesn’t quite have the financials to qualify for the mortgage they [...]
What is mortgage fraud, and how to avoid it
What is mortgage fraud and how to avoid it What is mortgage fraud? Mortgage fraud happens when borrowers misrepresent themselves in order to [...]
How to buy your parents’ home
How to buy your parents' home It’s a dream of many people – to live in the home they grew up in. Or, [...]