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Decisions – Decisions 15-yr vs. 30-yr Mortgage As with anything, you are going to find both pros and cons when it comes to a 15-yr mortgage versus a 30-yr mortgage. So, which one is right for you? A 15-yr mortgage can mean a larger monthly payment but you will pay off your debt quicker. This [...]
Millennials continue to show a strong preference for Conventional Loans But are alternate options a better choice? A Conventional Loan is a mortgage that is not backed by a government agency such as the Federal Housing Administration or the VA. Most conventional loans are issued by private lenders then sold to Government Sponsored Entities. Conventional [...]
On this week’s show, I sat down with Kyle Berthelot, Attorney at Law and closing attorney at Team Title in Covington. Team Title has been one of our trusted VIP Sponsors for years. I can’t stress enough how important choosing the right title company can be
At the end of the month, the Federal Reserve is set to meet. The discussion will include whether or not they will raise interest rates. The question then becomes, how will that affect my monthly mortgage. Well if you have a fixed-rate mortgage, you will not be affected at all. But, if you have an [...]
In some instances, the grass may be greener on the other side. This may hold true to your current mortgage situation. Currently, we are calling every single one of our customers where we think there may be an opportunity to put them in a better mortgage situation. We are letting them know that there are [...]
The typical time it takes to close a mortgage loan can vary from around four to six weeks after the initial date of application. Also, closing time can depend on the type of loan, the specific situation of either the buyer or the seller and the efficiency of the lender. But if you want to [...]
Are you thinking about buying your first home? Well, let’s have dinner and talk about it. Join me, Dwayne Stein, on Tuesday, August 20th from 6pm – 7pm from the comfort of your own home for a Home Buying Dinner Date. You can cook what you want, enjoy some nice wine or maybe a Tito’s Vodka mixed drink from the newsletter.
SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO??? Over the next few weeks we will be telling you the 10 best ingredients when applying for a mortgage. So, you are applying for a mortgage and considering changing job – hit the brakes. Since most lenders will request a least two years of work history, stability rules [...]
