To Impound or Not to Impound
Most of my clients choose not to have an impound account for a number of reasons. See my blog post about the advantages and disadvantages of an impound account here. The #1 reason is usually because they like to have control in making their own payments, but...Expect Delays in Securing a Home Loan come October 3rd
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has mandated a change to closing cost disclosures in the mortgage industry, effective October 3, 2015. This change will affect closing periods on both purchases and refinances. The TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID)...Some Fannie Mae Lending Guidelines Loosening Up
It has taken about seven years after the credit crunch in 2008, but we are starting to see the lending guideline pendulum swing the other way. Many of the conservative rules that were instilled after the housing crisis are starting to loosen back up. Here are some of...Increased Costs on Certain Loan Parameters Instituted by Fannie Mae
The situation and uncertainty going on in Greece has translated to slightly decreased interest rates. Investors are taking money out of stocks and putting them into the safer haven of bonds, so that is causing mortgage bonds to improve, which in turn improves rates....Loan Calculator
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