Rhonda Porter
Rhonda Porter (NMLS 121324) is a veteran Washington Mortgage Advisor with over 25 years of experience navigating the Pacific Northwest real estate market. Specializing in residential home financing and mortgage strategy, Rhonda founded The Mortgage Porter to provide homeowners with transparent, data-driven clarity. Based in Seattle, she is a trusted resource for first-time buyers, self-employed borrowers and homeowners across Washington State, dedicated to turning complex financing into a confident path to homeownership.
Hi Dave, Thanks for catching that! I've made the correction. Best regards, Rhonda
On What is an Escrow Holdback?
Typically real estate agents do not provide you with 3 choices for title and escrow companies. Often times the title…
On Is your agent in bed with a title company?
How long ago did you buy the condo? If it's over a year ago, then you're probably fine. You may…
On Are you occupying or not occupying? THAT is the question.
Pam, if she is originating a mortgage, she had to be either licensed or federally registered, which is most common…
On Is Your Mortgage Originator Licensed or Registered
Ruben, you need to run this scenario directly with the lender you will be working with for your financing. Where…
On Is it a Primary Residence, a Second Home or Investment Property?
Hi Candace, based on what you are telling me FHA would probably be your best bet. Conventional would require a…
On Is it a Primary Residence, a Second Home or Investment Property?
Hi Latoya, That's a little hard for me to address. What does "initial approval mean"? Did your Loan Officer just…
On Steps in the Mortgage Process
Hi Anthony, Did you disclose that you have a Federal Tax Lien to your Loan Officer on the loan application?…
On How Much Info can my Mortgage Orignator Share with my Real Estate Agent?
Congrats, Brittany! I'm glad I could be of help answering your questions about the home buying/mortgage process.
On Steps in the Mortgage Process
Hi Jeffrey, I would need to check with the investor. If it's a room-mate situation and the primary use of…
On The Family Opportunity Mortgage Refinance




