Mortgage tip: If you are about to get into the loan process to buy or refinance a house – don’t go out and buy things on credit. It sounds simple, and you would think most people would know this without being told. I have a loan right now where a borrower got himself into trouble…
One of the most important things you will have to do when you apply for a loan is to show that you have the money for the down payment. This is called “sourcing down payment funds”. For instance, the down payment on an FHA loan is 3.5%. You can have this money in your checking…
If you or someone you know falls into one of these categories we have free grant money available for your down payment. Professional educators, which includes the following full-time positions in a public school district: school teachers, teacher aides, school librarians, school counselors, and school nurses Police officers and public security officers Firefighters and EMS…
Did you know we can do ITIN loans up to 90% loan to value ratio? An ITIN number is issued by the IRS to non-resident aliens who are not eligible to receive a social security number. If you or someone you know are interested in how to qualify for a 10% down loan as an…
One of the most important things you will have to do when you apply for a loan is to show that you have the money for the down payment. This is called sourcing in the mortgage industry. You can have this money in your checking account or savings account now. You can borrow it from…
If you are carrying credit card debt the payments can be overwhelming. On average, for every $10,000 of credit card debt your payment would be around $300 a month. Something to consider… Get cash out of your house to pay off all your credit card debt. The payment on adding $10,000 to a thirty year…
I wanted to clear up a common misconception about Reverse Mortgages. Please watch this very short video I just made explaining how Reverse Mortgages are more flexible than you might think… http://somup.com/c3f1lJO67W If you or someone you know wants to know if a Reverse Mortgage makes sense for you – please contact our office and…
These loans are designed for self employed people that have trouble proving their income through traditional means. Very simply we take the aggregate deposits of your bank statements (can be personal or business) and use this for your income. Variables of Bank Statement loans… 24 Months of bank statements. 12 Months of bank statements. 2…
Here are two quick credit tips for you… 1) 30% of your score is made up of the ratio between your available credit vs your actual balances on revolving credit accounts (like credit cards). You don’t want to charge these accounts over 50% of the available balance, and it’s even better if you can keep…
Did you realize that when buying a house from an immediate family member – the buyer doesn’t necessarily have to come out of pocket for a down payment? (As long as it’s an owner occupied residence for seller and buyer.) …this is because the guidelines allow the seller to “gift” equity to the buyer. So,…