Getting a Mortgage with a Gig Economy Job
If you’re one of many people out there who happens to bring in money from a so-called “gig economy” job, you might be wondering if… Read More »Getting a Mortgage with a Gig Economy Job
Redfin Compete Score: How Hard Is It to Win That Home?
Redfin just launched its so-called “Compete Score,” a tool designed to help prospective home buyers determine how hard it’ll be to “win a home” in… Read More »Redfin Compete Score: How Hard Is It to Win That Home?
Flagstar Mortgage Review: Tons of Loan Programs to Choose From
One of the larger, but perhaps lesser-known mortgage lenders out there is Flagstar Bank, which was just acquired by New York Community Bancorp in late… Read More »Flagstar Mortgage Review: Tons of Loan Programs to Choose From
Average Home Seller in 2017 Made Only $39,000
While all the headlines paint a really rosy picture for the real estate market where sellers are cashing in mega gains, the average takeaway isn’t… Read More »Average Home Seller in 2017 Made Only $39,000
Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Before Retirement? There Are Pros and Cons
If you speak to any financial planners or so-called experts on the matter, they’ll probably say, “Yes, pay off your mortgage before you retire.” But… Read More »Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Before Retirement? There Are Pros and Cons
Laurel Road: Truly Digital Mortgages Built Entirely Online
Another Millennial or even Gen-Z focused mortgage lender has come online, literally, to offer you a mortgage. I’m talking about Laurel Road, which sounds like… Read More »Laurel Road: Truly Digital Mortgages Built Entirely Online
PNC Mortgage Review: Low Rates Maybe, and Now a Digital Application Process Too
If you haven’t heard of PNC Mortgage before, you probably will in the near future. They’re a rapidly growing depository bank and mortgage lender with… Read More »PNC Mortgage Review: Low Rates Maybe, and Now a Digital Application Process Too
Citi Is Offering .50% Off Your Mortgage Rate If You Deposit a Million Bucks
Okay, it sounds a little silly, but it’s not a bad deal if you happen to have a million dollars lying around the house. CitiMortgage… Read More »Citi Is Offering .50% Off Your Mortgage Rate If You Deposit a Million Bucks
Freddie Mac HomeOne Mortgage: New 3% Down Mortgage with No Income Restrictions
A new home loan program is being rolled out this July by Freddie Mac, known as “HomeOne Mortgage,” which features a 3% down payment and… Read More »Freddie Mac HomeOne Mortgage: New 3% Down Mortgage with No Income Restrictions
Mortgage Rates Vary by Lender, So Take the Time to Shop Around
While mortgages are largely a commoditized product, unlike perhaps a TV or a smartphone with unique technology, their cost can still vary considerably by lender.… Read More »Mortgage Rates Vary by Lender, So Take the Time to Shop Around