179,778 Properties Flipped in 2015 Is it time to worry? Home prices are surging, affordability is becoming a concern, and home flippers are back out… Read More »Home Flippers in 2015 Were the Most Active Since 2007
Looking to purchase a home and not waste any time doing so? Well, a new company called “Skupit” might be just the ticket. The website… Read More »Skupit Lets You Make an Offer on a Home in Five Minutes
I was looking at rates on hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages the other day and thought it could make sense for some folks to refinance out of… Read More »Refinancing to an ARM If You Plan on Moving Soon
Bank of America’s Affordable Loan Solution The widely available 3% down home loan program Is being branded by individual banks and mortgage lenders Bank of… Read More »Bank of America 3% Down Payment Mortgage Being Rolled Out
A national mortgage lender based out of Wisconsin just unveiled a new home loan product with some rather unique features. In short, it combines a… Read More »Lender Launches 7/1 ARM with 20-Year Amortization to Help Borrowers Own Their Homes Faster
Let’s forget about whether it’s okay for a mortgage to be easily obtained. Yes, I’m looking at you Rocket Mortgage. Thanks for riling everyone up.… Read More »Your Mortgage Has a Better Chance of Approval on a Sunny Day
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about Quicken Loan’s first Super Bowl ad, which was pre-released before the big game. My takeaway at the… Read More »Mission Accomplished: Quicken Loans Super Bowl Ad Stirs Controversy
As part of an agreement between HSBC and the Justice Department, HUD, the CFPB, and 49 state attorneys general (and DC’s), $470 million will be… Read More »HSBC to Provide $400+ Million in Consumer Relief to Homeowners
The nation’s largest nonbank mortgage lender is going to the Super Bowl. Well, they’re not playing in the game, but they did purchase a very… Read More »Quicken Loans Just Paid a Lot of Money for a One Minute Super Bowl Commercial
We all know the old adage: Location, location, location. It’s a real estate mantra that actually makes sense and one everyone should live by if… Read More »Why You Should Buy a Home Next to Trader Joe’s or Whole Foods
