My Thanksgiving holiday is always associated with that held-in-hostage moment where no one can eat until every person has stated what they are most grateful for. This year, I may say that I most appreciate knowing every blog reader here … Continue Reading

What’s Up At SoFi? Just last year, we posted a blog about SoFi. It was positive (come on, for ME, it was positive!), upbeat, and filled with visions of the techno future. Now? Well, maybe not so much. Big Sigh. … Continue Reading

So you’re thinking about getting a reverse mortgage. If you’re at least 62 years old and meet all of the requirements, a reverse mortgage can be a great way to access extra funds. At the same time, a lot of … Continue Reading

Mortgages. Let’s face it – they don’t exactly make the most entertaining topic. After all, how can home loans and monthly payments be interesting? Well, the movie industry has a way of creating a story out of anything! From comedies … Continue Reading

If you’re a Costco Member, you’re already aware of the tremendous savings that membership offers. However, did you know that Costco can even help you save on your mortgage? Costco has partnered with First Choice Loan Services, Inc., and now … Continue Reading

Here is almost the entire first part of this blog in a series of news flashes: Mortgage News Daily, August 15, 2017: “Rates Rising as North Korea Talks Baseball” Mortgage News Daily, August 14, 2017: “Mortgage Rates Uninspired at 9-Month … Continue Reading

Chances are, you know what a mortgage is. But what about an adjustable rate mortgage? Or a jumbo loan? Or a conforming loan? There are a lot of mortgage terms out there, and they can seem confusing, especially to someone … Continue Reading