Working With A Loan Officer During The Mortgage Loan Process
In this blog, we’ll explore the process of working with a loan officer during your mortgage application. Choosing a loan…
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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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VA Loan With Prior Mortgage Included in Bankruptcy
In this blog, we will discuss and cover qualifying for a VA loan with prior mortgage included in bankruptcy. VA…
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Credit Scores and Mortgage Rates versus Pricing Adjustments
This guide covers credit scores and mortgage rates versus pricing adjustments. Credit scores and mortgage rates go side by side….
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What Is PMI on Conventional Loans
This guide covers what is PMI on conventional loans. What Is PMI? One of the most common questions I often…
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Using 401k To Purchase Home Down Payment
Many homebuyers have substantial value on their 401k. They can use up to 60% of the value of their 401k for their down payment and/or closing costs on their home purchase. The amount used from their 401k is not used for their debt to income ratio calculations.
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Housing Demand Strong Despite Highest Mortgage Rates
This guide covers housing demand strong despite highest mortgage rates and surging inflation numbers. Home sales throughout the United States…
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Correspondent Lending Versus Mortgage Brokers
This blog aims to explore the difference between correspondent lending and mortgage brokers. A common inquiry we receive regularly pertains…
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What Is PITI In Mortgage?
All mortgage loan programs require a maximum front debt-income ratio and back debt to income ratio. However, conventional loans do not require a front debt to income ratio. VA loans do not have a debt to income ratio requirements. Lenders can have lender over lender overlays on debt to income ratios.
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Freddie Mac HomeOne Mortgage Loan Program
In this blog, we will cover the Freddie Mac HomeOne Mortgage Loan Program. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are the…
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Qualifying For The Lowest FHA Mortgage Rates on FHA Loans
This guide covers qualifying for the lowest FHA mortgage rates on FHA loans. Qualifying for the lowest FHA mortgage rates…
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Factors Affect Pre-Approval And Stress During Mortgage Process
This article explores the Factors Affect Pre-Approval And Stress During Mortgage Process. Once individuals decide to purchase a home, the…
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Purchase and Refinance Jumbo Loan Mortgage Options
This guide covers home purchase and refinance Jumbo loan mortgage loan options. There are traditional and non-qm jumbo loans for…
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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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Mortgage Loan Options With Bad Credit After Bankruptcy
This guide covers mortgage loan options with bad credit after bankruptcy on home purchase and refinance loans. One of the…
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580 Score VA Financing With No Lender Overlays
This guide covers 580 score VA financing for eligible veteran homebuyers and homeowners. The team at Gustan Cho Associates are…
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Freddie Mac Asset Depletion Mortgage Lending Guidelines
Can you get a Freddie Mac mortgage if you have lots of investments or savings but little or no income? In many cases, you can convert assets into income (for mortgage qualifying purposes) by using asset depletion.
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What is The Difference Between ARM Versus Fixed-Rate Mortgages
In this blog, we will cover ARM versus fixed-rate mortgages. ARM stands for an adjustable-rate mortgage. Adjustable-Rate Mortgage is when…
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What Factors Affect Mortgage Rates Pricing on Home Loans
Lenders base each borrower’s credit scores as well as other risk factors when determining mortgage rates. The higher the risk of a borrower, the higher the rate. It is best for each borrower to maximize their credit scores and other layered risks to get the best mortgage rates.
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Excluding Debts From Co-Signed Loans To Qualify For Mortgage
This guide covers excluding debts from co-signed loans to qualify for mortgage loans. Mortgage borrowers who are co-signers on debts…
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Is This The Year of the Housing Bubble?
Rumors are flying about a possible housing bubble in the US. Are they based in fact, or is this wishful thinking on the part of frustrated would-be buyers?
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FHA Mortgage Guidelines on Credit Disputes
This blog will discuss FHA mortgage guidelines on credit disputes during the mortgage process. In general, you cannot have credit…
