Mortgage Rate update for the week of March 4, 2013

Mar 4, 2013 by +

This week’s economic calender would be considered a little on the light side if not for Friday’s Jobs Report. Here are...

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Reader Question: Should I Wait to Refi?

Jan 23, 2013 by +

One of my returning clients is considering a refinance, however, they’re not sure if they should wait or not.  Their...

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The ABC’s of Preparing to Buy Your First Home

Dec 13, 2012 by +

Borrowers getting ready to buy their first home are often surprised…for different reasons. I find that some are surprised to...

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Changing jobs during the mortgage process

Aug 24, 2012 by +

Sometimes an employment opportunity may become available while you’re in the process of buying a home or refinancing. Lenders...

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Explaining the “Letter of Explanation”

Jan 19, 2012 by +

It’s not unusual these days to have a lender request a “letter of explanation” from a home buyer or someone who is...

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5 Ways to Derail Your Loan Approval

Jan 27, 2011 by +

You’re getting ready to buy a home or refinance your home with your closing day around the corner when your mortgage originator...

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How Strong Are Your Legs?

Feb 25, 2007 by +

A borrower in a mortgage transaction is kind of viewed like a chair with four legs.   The legs on the chair provide strength...

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