Demand for purchase mortgages on the rise
March 22, 2014
Read about the rising demand in 2014 for purchase mortgage loans as well as refinance loans.
Is your forbearance exit a good time to refinance?
One-Time Close and General Contractor 101
The Affordability Advantage of DPA
Home Made – Mobile, Manufactured and Modular Homes
When is a Good Time to Refinance My Mortgage?
4 Reasons Why You Should Buy A Home Before School Starts
Preparing for Selling Your Home in the Spring
Home Financing Assistance Following a Natural Disaster
Everything You Need to Know About a VA Loan
NAHB, NAR Applaud House Passage of Flood Insurance Bill
March 21, 2014
Two of the nation's biggest housing organizations, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR) have released official statements applauding the passage of recent flood insurance legislation.
Home Equity Loan Alternatives
March 20, 2014
Home equity loans might work well for some, but there are other alternatives that may be more beneficial and less risky. Read about home equity loan alternatives in our latest blog post.
5 Things Not to do Before Applying for a Mortgage
March 19, 2014
Closing credit card accounts, buying a new car, changing jobs...these things won't necessarily ruin your chances of getting a mortgage, but avoiding them is probably a good idea. Read on to find out why.
What is the FHA’s “Back to Work” Program?
March 18, 2014
If you are having trouble paying your mortgage due to extenuating life circumstances, you may be eligible for the FHA's Back to Work assistance program. Read our latest blog post to learn more.
Pros and Cons of Living in a Master Planned Community
March 17, 2014
Read about the pros and cons of buying a house or securing a home loan for a house in a planned community.
House flipping profits increased last year
March 16, 2014
House flipping increased last year, along with average gross profits. Is now the time to invest in real estate? Check out which markets had the biggest year-over-year home flipping increases.
How to Benefit the Most from Buying a Foreclosure
March 15, 2014
Buying a foreclosure can be a great way to snag a home at a low price. But with the foreclosure discount falling and fewer distressed homes to choose from, it helps to arm yourself with the right knowledge before you enter the market.
Did the polar vortex affect the housing market?
March 14, 2014
Did brutal winter weather hold back home sales? Did the polar vortex cause home prices to fall? You may be surprised to learn how the market fared during the nationwide cold snap!
10 Hot Housing Markets for 2014
March 13, 2014
Seattle, Raleigh, Salt Lake City... These are just a few of the hottest housing markets for 2014. Read on for the full list and details on each market.