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The most common home loan, by far, is the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. It spreads out the principal and interest in an amortized pattern over three decades, allowing for manageable payments. It’s a good solid loan structure beloved by lenders and borrower
Nov 01, 2022 | Purchasing a Home
Although temporary rate buydowns have been around for a very long time, they appear to be re-emerging. Seller-paid temporary buydowns, specifically, are currently receiving much of the spotlight. Let’s look at temporary rate buydowns and the math behind t
Oct 30, 2022 | Purchasing a Home Conventional Loans Buydown
Long-term mortgage interest rates have more than doubled in the past year and hit 14-year highs as of September 2022. If you bought a home in recent years with an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM), it probably made a lot of sense at the time and helped you s
Oct 25, 2022 | Interest Rates
The Federal Reserve’s September interest rate hike marks the fifth straight increase in 2022. What does that mean for the mortgage world? Fed Rate Hikes The Federal Reserve is in charge of maintaining a healthy level of inflation and employment in the U.S
Oct 18, 2022 | Interest Rates
In today’s competitive housing market, it is smart to look at all the possible avenues for becoming a homeowner. Especially if you are a first-time buyer or have less-than-perfect credit, it can be difficult to break into the market. One option you could
Oct 11, 2022 | Purchasing a Home
A fast and clean loan process is like a high-quality race. From perfect start, to perfect run or swim, to perfect finish. A small error at any point can mess up the entire race by causing an unfortunate chain of events. Loan process, to be done right, req
Oct 06, 2022 | Purchasing a Home First-time Homebuyers Mortgages