Housing Numbers Increase

Housing Numbers Increase Despite Higher Mortgage Rates

This BLOG On Housing Numbers Increase Despite Higher Mortgage Rates Was Written By Ron Granado Contributing Editor For Gustan Cho Associates The housing numbers for December 2017 were a 14.5% improvement month over month from November 2016 according to the National Association of Realtors. This is the largest jump in one month since they began recording…

Southern California Gas Leak

Southern California Gas Leak Update And How Homeowners Are Affected

This Article On the Southern California Gas Leak Updated And PUBLISHED On September 24th, 2020 The California Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) confirmed that the well that had been leaking at the (SoCalGas) at the Aliso Canyon storage facility: The leak has been permanently sealed and taken out of service On Dec….

How Much Profit Should You Make on Rental Property_

How Much Profit Should You Make on Rental Property?

This article on How Much Profit Should You Make on Rental Property was PUBLISHED On September 11th, 2018 And where do your tenants enter the picture? As you probably know, long-term tenants increase occupancy, lower turnover, and increase profits. So, how do you keep them from leaving while attracting new ones like them quickly? In…

7 Tips to Choosing the Best Property Management Company

7 Tips to Choosing the Best Property Management Company

This ARTICLE On 7 Tips to Choosing the Best Property Management Company Was PUBLISHED On September 10th, 2018 There are numerous factors you need to keep in mind before you start looking for a property management company. Properties are valuable assets and thus you want a company you can trust and who will take care…

What are the housing economic outlook?

Housing Economic Outlook And How It Will Impact Home Buyers

This BLOG On Housing Economic Outlook And How It Will Impact Home Buyers Was UPDATED On September 10th, 2018 Housing Economic Outlook For Home Buyers: 2018 is projected to be the year when the biggest number of boomers hit age 59, which is the mandatory minimum age for when distributions can begin on retirement accounts such as…

Types of Insurance For Different Kinds of Athletes

Types of Insurance For Different Kinds Of Professional Athletes

In this article, we will discuss and cover the Types of Insurance For Different Kinds of Athletes. From the time they begin playing their simple soft pitch game, to their college game of football, kids get engaged in different sports. Trophies are won, teamwork is learned, and at times, injuries are also sustained. The potential…

Growing Up In The Inter City

Growing Up In The Inter City Of Chicago As A Homeowner

This Article On Growing Up In The Inter City Of Chicago As A Homeowner Was Written PUBLISHED On August 24th, 2020 Escaping  And Growing Up In The InterCity I grew up in the inter city of the West Side of Chicago, a place where most people would consider the ghetto. We lived in a section…

Mortgage Markets And Interest Rates

Overview Of Mortgage Markets And Interest Rates

This BLOG On Overview Of Mortgage Markets And Interest Rates Was Written By Ron Granado The Mortgage Markets And Interest Rates and related markets have seen a couple of trends in recent weeks. The first and foremost is rising interest rates when analyzing Mortgage Markets And Interest Rates Ultimately, in order for an economy to grow in a…

Nevada Housing Market Appreciates

Nevada Housing Market Appreciates And Expected To Increase

This BLOG On Nevada Housing Market Appreciates And Expected To Increase Was UPDATED On July 13th, 2018 As if the good news weren’t enough last year that the Nevada Housing Market appreciates nearly 10% appreciation in property values, the GLVAR reported this past month that homes are still appreciating at a modest 8% over the last quarter. Nevada…

Federal Reserve Board Increases Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Board Increases Interest Rates By 0.25%

This BLOG On Federal Reserve Board Increases Interest Rates By 0.25% Was Written By Gustan Cho NMLS 873293 of Gustan Cho Associates News As expected, the Fed increased the Funds rate by 0.25% last week. The news of the Central Bank Increases Interest Rates was expected and the mortgage markets already had this news factored on mortgage…

HARP FOR Underwater Mortgages
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HARP For Underwater Mortgages Lending Guidelines

This BLOG On HARP For Underwater Mortgages Lending Guidelines Was UPDATED On May 27th, 2018 HARP stands for HOME AFFORDABLE REFINANCE PROGRAM: It was created by the Obama Administration to assist homeowners who were victims of the 2008 Real Estate and Mortgage Collapse The purpose was to help homeowners with a mortgage balance that was…

Illinois Licensed Home Inspector

Willie Germino: Five-Star Illinois Licensed Home Inspector

This ARTICLE On Willie Germino: Five-Star Illinois Licensed Home Inspector Was PUBLISHED On May 15th, 2018 WILLIE Z. GERMINO is an Illinois licensed home inspector and certified lead inspector in the State of Illinois. He is presently working as a Construction Specialist in one of the community banks in Chicago areas. He has a strong…

HARP Program
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HARP Program For Homeowners With Underwater Mortgages

This ARTICLE On HARP Program For Homeowners With Underwater Mortgages Was PUBLISHED On May 8th, 2018 What Is The HARP Program? Millions of homeowners fell victim to the real estate and credit meltdown of 2008 and have seen their hard-earned equity in their homes evaporate. This left many in homes where the mortgage balance was…

News Of Strong Dollar Pushes Mortgage Rates Lower

News Of Strong Dollar Pushes Mortgage Rates Lower

This ARTICLE On News Of Strong Dollar Pushes Mortgage Rates Lower Was PUBLISHED On April 11th, 2018 Economic News Of Strong Dollar Pushes Mortgage Rates Lower: Mortgage rates have been all over the map since the start of 2018 However, overall, mortgage rates have continued to drop and are now at a 24 month low…

USA Mortgage Sells Company To Employees
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CEO Doug Schukar Of USA Mortgage Sells Company To Employees

This Article Is About CEO Doug Schukar Of USA Mortgage Sells Company To Employees USA Mortgage is the largest mortgage lender in the state of Missouri. It took many years for Gustan Cho Associates to become the top mortgage lender in Missouri. The company has a business model that works and perfect. When we say…

Have You Gotten Your Back To Work Mortgage Denied

Have You Gotten Your Back To Work Mortgage Denied

This BLOG On Have You Gotten Your Back To Work Mortgage Denied Was UPDATED On February 21st, 2018 HUD’ FHA Back to work extenuating circumstances due to economic event mortgage loans shortened the waiting period to one year for those who had a bankruptcy, foreclosure, deed in lieu of foreclosure, or short sale. This loan program…

Do the prospects for mortgage loans seem promising after the election of a new president?

Mortgage Outlook Seems Promising With Election Of New President

This ARTICLE On Mortgage Outlook Seems Promising With Election Of New President Was PUBLISHED On December 31st, 2016 Mortgage Outlook For Seem Promising With Trump As President: Happy New Year everyone. 2015 has now come to an end The 2015 mortgage outlook seems promising and positive for first time home buyers, seasoned home buyers, and homeowners…

Tampa Realtor Robert Leonard

Tampa Realtor Robert Leonard And Gustan Cho Associates

Tampa Realtor Robert Leonard Is One Professional Realtor You Should Know Tampa Realtor Robert Leonard is well known by many in the Tampa area. Most realtors in the Tampa, Florida area have worked with Tampa Realtor Robert Leonard either as listing realtor or working with Robert when Mr. Leonard was representing the home buyer. Most…

HARP Mortgage Loans After the 2008 Housing Crash

HARP Mortgage Loans After the 2008 Housing Crash

HARP Mortgage Loans was launched and created due to the 2008 financial crisis. Millions of homeowners bailed where they just turned in their keys to their mortgage lenders. They gave up their homes rented apartments and homes. Millions of other folks were forced into bankruptcy and foreclosure due to unemployment, under-employment, or business losses.  Small businesses that were in business for generations have gone out of business. 

Refinancing With FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium Reduction

Refinancing With FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium Reduction

This ARTICLE On Refinancing With FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium Reduction Homeowners who have purchased their homes in the past six or more months should definitely consider refinancing their current home loan: This is due to mortgage rates being at a 20 month low All mortgage rates across the board, FHA loan, VA loan, USDA loan,…

Florida Realtor Nancy Conley You Should Know On A Home Purchase

Florida Realtor Nancy Conley You Should Know On A Home Purchase

This ARTICLE On Florida Realtor Nancy Conley You Should Know On A Home Purchase Was PUBLISHED On September 27th, 2014 I was first introduced to Florida Realtor Nancy Conley over a year ago from my mortgage borrowers. My borrowers were first time home buyers who were limited on the priced home they were eligible for due…