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Conforming Loan Limits For Mortgages Will Increase In 2023

The Federal Housing Finance Agency has elected to increase the maximum conforming loan limit on mortgages.  The Facts About Loan Limits The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced on November 29, 2022, that conforming loan limits for one-unit properties will be … Continue reading

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Your Mortgage Options After a Divorce

The sad reality is that many marriages end in divorce. Separation is heart-shattering for any couple, and it is even harder when you have to think about the division of assets and owning property as a divorcee.  Although many couples … Continue reading

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How To Succeed as a Mortgage Consultant During a Pandemic

The last year brought about so many unexpected changes. While some people are starting to return to their familiar routines, others have been prompted to pursue new ways of living.  During this pandemic, you may have found the confidence to … Continue reading

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Mortgage Refinancing Tips for Self-Employed Borrowers

Refinancing your mortgage is a tedious process for most people. Unfortunately, securing a loan as a self-employed borrower will often require that you provide additional documentation to procure your loan if you decide to refinance your property. This common struggle … Continue reading

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An Update To The Rate Market For You

Rates continued to climb precipitously last week. At week’s end, and again over the weekend, the Federal Reserve stepped in to say that they would buy mortgage-backed securities, which allows investors to get some of these loans off their books, … Continue reading

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Mortgage Rates Reaching All-Time Lows Amid Coronavirus Fears

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is taking the stock market on a wild ride and causing industries like travel to bleed red ink. But the recent coronavirus-induced economic uncertainty benefits some groups of people, including present and prospective homeowners. On … Continue reading

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Do Biweekly Mortgage Payments Make Sense For You?

As anyone on the housing market knows, mortgages come in all different shapes and sizes. There are fixed and variable choices, differing mortgage rates, and a whole lot for homeowners to consider. And, just when you thought you had gotten … Continue reading

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Understanding The Different Types Of Mortgages

Buying a home is arguably the most important purchase that you’ll ever make, which is why it’s important to make the right decision. Given the high costs of a housing purchase, the odds are that you will need to take … Continue reading

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Why Mortgage Applications Get Rejected And What To Do Next

  Finding out that your mortgage application has been rejected is one of those heart-sinking moments. You may feel frustrated and upset. You may assume that your property dreams are over for now. You may also be feeling completely perplexed. … Continue reading

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Your Guide To Reverse Mortgage Loans

Are you interested in increasing your income after you retire? Do you have a home with a fully or mostly paid off mortgage? If so then you might want to consider a reverse mortgage loan. You probably have heard about … Continue reading

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