Reading Time: 5 minutesSept. 11, 2018. The U.S. economy’s recovering, and the unemployment rate recently hit an 18-year low. …
Does your mortgage lender pass the test? 4 ways to pick a good one
Reading Time: 6 minutesUpdated Aug. 29, 2018. You’re reading this on your computer, tablet, or smartphone, so you’ve already …
Your loan officer can help you buy more house for less in today’s market
Reading Time: 6 minutesAug. 28, 2018. Summer temps are cooling, and an even hotter housing market is starting its seasonal …
Strike three! Federal court rules the FHFA unconstitutional
Reading Time: 3 minutesJuly 19, 2018. Like the CFPB, the FHFA just had its day in court. And like …
Are your team members all in? 9 clever ways to increase engagement
Reading Time: 6 minutesJuly 17, 2018. If your team members haven’t used words like “fantastic,” “amazing,” and “absolutely the …
11 awkward mortgage questions you’re way too embarrassed to ask
Reading Time: 7 minutesJuly 6, 2018. You can’t shock your loan officer. They’ve heard it all before. Count on the …
You can’t successfully buy or sell a house until you understand this
Reading Time: 5 minutesJune 15, 2018. Also known as property valuation or land valuation, a real estate appraisal is …
Loan officers explain second 2018 Fed rate hike in a way you can understand
Reading Time: 6 minutesJune 13, 2018. On June 13, 2018, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate above …
4 key facts that are going to make your Closing Disclosure make sense
Reading Time: 4 minutesMay 22, 2018. You’ve finished shopping, you’ve done the tour and the inspection, and you’ve even …
Every question you never knew to ask about your mortgage Loan Estimate
Reading Time: 5 minutesApril 20, 2018. You’re going to be given plenty of paperwork when buying a house, but …