What the “Big Beautiful Bill” Means for Homeowners and Homebuyers
Trump’s new federal legislation, passed earlier this month, covers a wide range of economic policies, but several key changes are particularly important for current homeowners and those looking to buy in the near future. Here’s a breakdown of what you should know, and...What is the Difference Between a Mortgage Lender and a Mortgage Broker and Why Choose a Broker?
When you’re shopping for a mortgage, it’s important to know who you’re working with, and how that choice can impact your loan options. Two key players in the process are mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers, and while they both help you get financing, they do it in...What is Split Financing?
Split financing (also referred to as “combo financing” or a “piggyback loan”) in regards to mortgage lending means that you are splitting the financing you require into two loans, funded at the same time. The 1st mortgage covers the bulk of the financing and the...What is a Blended Rate?
A blended rate – also called a net effective rate – reflects the total rate of all your debt. We break out the balances owed and at what rate and we can calculate the blended rate to get a more true picture. This can help you determine if refinancing for debt...Did You Know You Can Use Assets as Income to Qualify for a Loan?
If your regular income streams are not sufficient to qualify (salary, social security, pension…), but you have a chunk of money in asset accounts, then we can use those assets to create income. It can give enough of a boost to qualify for a home you love! The income...Loan Calculator
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