As a way of saying thank you for serving our country, the Department of Veterans Affairs and participating lenders offer loans specifically for qualified veterans who want to own real estate. Veterans looking to purchase a home may think that … Continue Reading

As 2021 races by, it seemed fitting for me to ask some, “Where are we now?” questions. No, no, this is nothing like Where’s Elmo. Specifically, I wanted to know how a variety of mortgage professionals, with boots on the … Continue Reading

According to wordhippo.com, the opposite of hard can be any of the adjectives shown below. Since it’s fairly unanimous that last year was hard on many levels, I suggest we opt for the opposite. So facile it is.  👍 To … Continue Reading

In today’s mortgage spotlight, we are going to take a look at Graduated Payment Mortgages. A graduated payment mortgage is defined by Mortgage Educators and Compliance as “A mortgage whose initial payments are lower than its later payments. The payments … Continue Reading

The isolation continues. Walking 5 miles a day, no meat, dairy or flour. Eating fresh vegetables and home cooked meals every day. The change has been fantastic! Zero alcohol. A healthy, gluten-free, caffeine-free diet and a 1-hour home workout every … Continue Reading

Applying for a mortgage can be exciting, but it can also be stressful. How many lenders should you get quotes from? How do you know you’re choosing the right one? Should you pay attention to low rates, customer service, closing … Continue Reading

If you’re a United States veteran and you’re looking to buy a home, consider getting a VA loan. These unique loans are guaranteed by the Department of Veteran Affairs (or VA) and are offered to service men and women and … Continue Reading