Mortgage Strategy

Are Fintech Loans Better For Real Estate Borrowers?

March 19, 2018

Question: We want to refinance our home and several lenders have mentioned “Fintech” loans. How do such mortgages work and are they better for borrowers? Answer: For several decades technology […]

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Mortgage Strategy

Do’s and Don’ts of Getting Your Down Payment as a Gift

February 13, 2018

Figuring out how to buy, pay for and maintain a house can seem complicated – especially the money part. But the lucky ones don’t have to think about that overwhelming […]

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Mortgage Strategy

‘Bitcoin Tech’ Promises Faster, Cheaper Mortgages

December 18, 2017

Unless you’re familiar with “virtual currencies” like Bitcoin, the word blockchain may mean nothing to you. But in just a few years, blockchain technology and two of its features – […]

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Mortgage Strategy

No-Closing Cost Mortgages: ‘Free Lunch’ or Smoke and Mirrors?

September 20, 2017

Because home buying is a complex, multi-step process that requires you to make dozens of decisions (large and small), and pay a variety of fees (also large and small), it’s […]

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Mortgage Strategy

How Does Your Credit Score Affect Your Mortgage Eligibility?

September 5, 2017

Even though you might understand finances and banking, credit can still be a little overwhelming and complex. But truly understanding how your credit score history can impact your mortgage eligibility […]

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Mortgage Strategy · News

Fed Maintains Their Rate, But Higher Rates Could Be Coming

July 26, 2017

The Fed’s most recent two-day meeting concluded on July 26, and they have decided to keep everything the same for the next six weeks or so. However, their decision could […]

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Home Buying · Mortgage Strategy

8 Tips to Have an Awesome Mortgage This Year 

June 20, 2017

There has been a lot of news lately about rising home prices. But if you are thinking about buying a house this year, there are plenty of things that you […]

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Home Buying · Mortgage Rates · Mortgage Strategy · News

Fed Votes To Raise Rates For Second Time This Year

June 14, 2017

After their two-day meeting concluded on June 14, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to raise the federal funds rate by one-quarter of a percentage point. This will increase […]

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Home Buying · Mortgage Strategy

Housing Market Under Trump Seems Driven by Great Expectations

May 3, 2017

In a country so politically polarized that even consumer confidence is now split along partisan lines, it should come as no surprise that President Donald Trump’s impact on the housing […]

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Home Buying · Mortgage Strategy

Real-Life Mortgage Success Stories

March 27, 2017

With more than 15 million jobs added in the past decade, the U.S. economy isn’t showing signs of slowing down anytime soon.   More jobs and a better economy translates […]

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