VA Loan Co-Borrower Guidelines: Who Can Apply With a Veteran?
A veteran may apply for a VA loan with a spouse, another eligible Veteran, or, in some cases, a non-Veteran…
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Fraudulent Credit Card Charges: How To Dispute and Protect Your Credit
Fraudulent credit card charges can quickly create stress, especially when you do not recognize the merchant, the amount, or the…
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Non-QM and Bank Statement Portfolio Loans
In this guide, we will discuss and cover non-QM and bank statement portfolio loans for owner-occupant, second homes, and investment…
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VA Mortgage Loans in Arizona Eligibility Requirements
We will be covering qualifying and getting approved for VA mortgage loans in Arizona. Arizona is one of the most…
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Impact of FHA Guidelines on DTI and Student Loans
Struggling with student loan debt can often feel like attempting to run a marathon with a heavy backpack, particularly when…
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How Does FHA Define Family Member Co-Borrowers
This guide covers how does FHA define family member. In this blog post, we’ll explore FHA’s criteria for defining a…
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Bank Statement Loans for Self-Employed Borrowers
In this guide, we will discuss and cover bank statement loans for self-employed borrowers. Non-QM Loans and Bank Statement Loans…
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Upfront Mortgage Costs vs. Closing Costs: Key Differences
Why is the lender asking you to pay for an appraisal or credit report before you are fully approved? It…
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Traditional and Non-QM Mortgage Loan Programs
This article will cover traditional and non-QM mortgage programs for homebuyers and homeowners. The historically low mortgage rates fueling a…
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Mortgage Closing Process in Illinois on Home Purchases
The Complete Guide to the Mortgage Closing Process in Illinois: Everything You Need to Know Buying a home is one…
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Is Timeshare Foreclosure Considered Mortgage Foreclosure?
Gustan Cho Associates get a lot of calls from borrowers to ask is timeshare foreclosure considered mortgage foreclosure. The answer…
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Property Homeowners Insurance is Required By Lenders
Brent Norkus, an insurance agent for Goosehead Insurance covers property homeowners insurance in this extensive guide. Property homeowners insurance is…
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100% Unsecured Business Loans: A Comprehensive Look
Small business owners often need quick access to capital for payroll, inventory, marketing, equipment, expansion, or short-term cash flow needs….
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How Climate Change Affects Real Estate Prices & Home Values
Climate change has evolved beyond an environmental concern; it now directly impacts real estate, home insurance, and mortgage affordability. Homebuyers…
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Mortgage Refinance | Conventional Loans | Headline News Archives | Real Estate Topic | Refinancing | Videos
HARP For Underwater Mortgages Lending Guidelines
HARP For Underwater Mortgages Lending Guidelines This guide covers HARP for underwater mortgages. This guide is an update of a…
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Buying A House With Unpermitted Work: Don’t Get Burned
Trying to cheat the system and not getting building permits when renovating your home can backfire on you when it comes to selling your home.
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Income And Employment | Mortgage Processing And Underwriting | Qualifying & Getting Pre-approved | Videos
Employer Distance Requirements on Primary Home Mortgages
Can you buy a primary home far from your employer if your job is remote? Yes, you can buy a…
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Placer County California Homes: Don’t Buy Blind
Placer County California is one of the most desirable places to buy a home in Northern California. From Roseville and…
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Mortgage Lender Overlays | Bankruptcy | Conventional Loans | FHA Loans | Mortgage After Bankruptcy and Foreclosure | NON-QM Loans | Qualifying & Getting Pre-approved | Videos
Mortgage Guidelines With a Prior Home Loan In Bankruptcy
In this blog, we will cover the mortgage guidelines with a prior home loan in bankruptcy. There are instances when…
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High Debt To Income Ratio | Income And Employment | Manual Underwriting | Mortgage Processing And Underwriting | Qualifying & Getting Pre-approved | Videos
Undisclosed Debt Guidelines During Mortgage Process
Undisclosed Debt Guidelines During Mortgage Process Most undisclosed debts will be discovered by lenders during a third-party national public records…
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FHA Reverse Mortgages For Senior Homeowners
In this blog, we will discuss and cover FHA reverse mortgages for senior homeowners. Homeowners who are 62 years old…
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Mortgage After Foreclosure With No Waiting Period
Mortgage After Foreclosure With No Waiting Period: What Borrowers Need To Know in 2026 In this blog, we will discuss…
