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Compare the benefits of VA loans with other mortgage types and learn how to get the most out of your VA benefits

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Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or are already a seasoned real estate investor, these tips can help set you up for success

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Demographics are changing for Remote Workers- Including Income Taxes and Lifestyle changes

Posted: January 20, 2022

Where we live has been dictated by where we can find a good job. That truism has defined much of where Americans reside — clustered in and around lucrative job markets.  Working remotely isn’t just another perk in a benefits package, it’s the opportunity to move freely and still continue the same career, ideally with Read More…

Considering a Cash-Out? Now is a Great Time as Equity Skyrockets!

Posted: December 10, 2021

Record home price appreciation in the last few years has pushed tappable home equity to new heights! According to a report published by data vendor Black Knight this week, the third quarter of 2021 saw a nearly $250 billion dollar increase in tappable equity—a record. With record high tappable home equity, now is a great time to consider a Read More…

Share of Homes Bought by Investors Keeps Growing as Single-Family Rents Soar

Posted: November 30, 2021

Real estate investors were responsible for 18.2% of the homes purchased in the U.S. during the third quarter of this year — a record-high share, according to Redfin.  Investment Property Mortgage Home Loans are available to both new and experienced investors.  This new all-time high was up from a revised share of 16.1% in second-quarter Read More…

VA Loan Resources

FHA vs VA Loans: Which Mortgage Option Is Right for You?

Posted: August 21, 2020

As a first-time buyer, you may be overwhelmed by your mortgage options. Which will offer the lowest down payment, the best terms overall, and help you minimize how much you spend on your mortgage over the life of the loan? To help you sort through the massive amount of information on home loans and learn Read More…

VA Loans vs Conventional Loans

Posted: July 21, 2020

VA loans are special home loans available only to veterans and active duty service members. They’re popular among those in the military because they boast lower interest rates than conventional mortgages often offer, and sometimes come with the perk of no down payment and more flexible credit requirements. However, before you rush to get a Read More…

VA Entitlement Explained: Basic & Bonus Loan Entitlements

Posted: July 21, 2020

There are many different aspects of VA loans that you should understand before entering into a loan agreement, one of which is VA entitlement. The VA entitlement is the amount of a home loan the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) will cover if you default on your loan. Essentially, this is the amount the lender Read More…

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Mortgage Tips & Trends

Loan Programs Available to First-Time Home Buyers

Posted: November 28, 2019

Buying a home is an exciting and somewhat daunting decision. Many people get used to the idea of paying rent, not realizing that there are programs available to help them buy a home and put that rent money into an investment, rather than watch it disappear.  If you are a first-time home buyer, you can Read More…

How Bank Statements Loans Can Get You Your Desired Home Mortgage

Posted: November 15, 2019

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The #1 Reason Deals Fall Out Of Escrow

Posted: October 3, 2018

The number one reason that real estate deals fall out of escrow is because of the loan. Most loan officers, banks and mortgage bankers have a limited set of products that fit into a small stringent box. If your a real estate agent that can’t get your buyer qualified from the get-go or if you have Read More…

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Home Buying Tips

Backyard Design Ideas That Your Dogs Will Love

Posted: February 12, 2020

If you’re like most dog owners, you love the idea of watching your dogs play and run around in the backyard. You enjoy the freedom of opening the door and letting them roam and get out some energy. However, those positive feelings change pretty quickly the first time your dog digs up the garden.  What Read More…

What to Consider When Buying a House: 5 Homebuyer Concerns

Posted: January 18, 2020

When you’re shopping for a new home, it’s challenging to tell when a house is actually in good condition. Quick fixes and cosmetic band-aids can easily pull the wool over the eyes of unsuspecting home buyers. Before you know it, you’ve bought a house with underlying issues like mold or worse. No prospective homeowners want Read More…

Tips and Tricks Personalizing Your First Home

Posted: September 11, 2018

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