There are scams out there for everything, and obtaining a mortgage is no exception. While home buying and ownership is typically a source of pride and happiness, unscrupulous individuals are always coming up with schemes to con you out of your hard-earned
May 24, 2022 | Credit
When you start shopping around for a mortgage, you might be surprised to get a variety of interest rate quotes. Since your qualifications stay the same, it might seem like every lender would offer you the same rate. However, there are multiple factors tha
May 19, 2022 | Interest Rates
When buying your home, one of the important steps in the mortgage financing process is having an appraisal done. Having an appraiser determine the value of the property is essential to determining how much your lender is willing to lend you for the purcha
May 17, 2022 | Refinancing a Home
If you are a veteran, active-duty service member or a qualifying spouse, you are probably eligible for help with your mortgage loan from the Department of Veterans affairs. These VA loans offer a host of benefits, from no down payments to no mortgage insu
May 12, 2022 | VA Loans
If you need a chunk of change for a home improvement project, paying for your student’s college tuition, consolidating your own debt, or even paying for medical bills, you may be able to pull that money out of your house. This can be done either through a
May 10, 2022 | Refinancing a Home
Borrowers who have purchased a home with a VA loan know that they come with amazing benefits: no down payment, low interest rates, and no mortgage insurance. These mortgages backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs give current and former U.S. service
May 05, 2022 | VA Loans