Posts Tagged ‘lender’

How to Build a Winning Home Buying Team

Tuesday, April 5th, 2016

Buying a home is a huge milestone – especially if you are buying for your first time. Although buying a home is exciting, there is a lot to keep track of and manage. It’s imperative to have a solid team behind you. Aside from having an excellent real estate agent to guide you through showings…Read More »

How to Build a Winning Home Buying Team

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015

Buying a home is a huge milestone – especially if you are buying for your first time. Although buying a home is exciting, there is a lot to keep track of and manage. It’s imperative to have a solid team behind you. Aside from having an excellent real estate agent to guide you through showings…Read More »

Home Buyer Tip | Learn about Private Mortgage Insurance

Monday, December 30th, 2013

Private mortgage insurance, or PMI, insures the lender against a default. It is required when the borrower is making a cash down payment of less than 20 percent of the purchase price. PMI costs vary from one mortgage insurance firm to another, but premiums usually run about 0.50 percent of the loan amount for the…Read More »

Home Buyers Tip | Finding a Lender

Thursday, January 31st, 2013

Buyer went and arranged financing with a lender that was very difficult to work with after I suggested a couple of other lender options. Then the buyer got frustrated with me when the process bogged down. Things would have been much better for the buyer with a lender that was good to work with. There…Read More »

Mortgage Minute | Five Ways to Make the Loan Process GO FASTER!

Friday, September 7th, 2012

We should say that “working with us” is the first way!  When you let us help you find the loan that’s right for you, you truly are taking advantage of some of the area’s best technology and expertise to get you a loan decision and funding on your loan quickly. But here are five “other”…Read More »