Rhonda Porter
Rhonda Porter (NMLS 121324) is a licensed Washington Mortgage Advisor with 25+ years of experience helping buyers and homeowners understand their mortgage options. She writes Mortgage Porter to bring clarity and confidence to the home-financing process.
Hi Jen, I would contact the title company who provided your insurance when you purchased the home. This probably won't…
On Refinancing when you have an existing Second Mortgage or HELOC
Web, you're going to need a legal address (street address) so that your credit can be ran and lenders will…
On Is it a Primary Residence, a Second Home or Investment Property?
Kelly, IMO you should not have been denied because of being small business owners. Back to Work does require a…
On FHA “Back to Work” is available at Mortgage Master Service Corporation
Hi Brook, If the home is very near rail road tracks, lenders may have an issue because of how the…
On FHA 203(k) Rehab Loans
I would contact the lender, the escrow company and the title company who did the refinance. I'm wondering if the…
On Refinancing when you have an existing Second Mortgage or HELOC
Hi Tiffany, I don't see how a decrease in loan amount could cause government recording fees to be increased. Do…
On Changed Circumstance: When a Good Faith Estimate CAN be Re-Issued
melanie, I'm not sure who's accepting alternative credit at this time - especially with the new QM (qualified mortgage) rules…
On Documenting Alternative Credit with FHA Loans
Yes, we are offering FHA's Back to Work program. If you're buying a home in Washington, I may be able…
On FHA unveils “Back to Work” Guidelines for those who had a Short Sale or Foreclosure
Hi Candace, You can check to see if your first mortgage is eligible for a HARP refi by clicking the…
On Refinancing when you have an existing Second Mortgage or HELOC
jeanna, If your loan limit is $417,000 for conforming, then that is the highest your loan amount can be for…
On Fannie Mae HomePath for Conforming High Balance Mortgages









