by Angel Leon | Aug 13, 2025 | Mortgage Tips
The Benefits of Paying Points on Your MortgageWhen you take out a mortgage, you may be given the option to pay points in exchange for a lower interest rate. A mortgage point, also known as a discount point, is equal to 1% of the loan amount. For example, if you re...
by Angel Leon | Aug 12, 2025 | Mortgage Tips
When considering refinancing your mortgage, two main options often come to the forefront: Cash-Out Refinance and Rate-and-Term Refinance. Both allow you to change the terms of your mortgage, but they serve different purposes and have distinct advantages. Understanding...
by Angel Leon | Aug 11, 2025 | Financial Reports
The major report to look out for was the Trade Balance, which has decreased more than expected, suggesting that the current administration’s policies are having an impact. However, the long-term impact on the economy as a whole remain to be seen. This was...
by Angel Leon | Aug 8, 2025 | Mortgage Tips
For generations, the goal was simple, pay off your mortgage before retirement and enjoy your golden years debt-free. But today’s retirees are changing the conversation. More and more, homeowners in or near retirement are choosing to take out a mortgage on...
by Angel Leon | Aug 7, 2025 | Mortgage Tips
For many homebuyers, the mortgage process feels like a maze. You know you want to own a home, but the path to get there can feel confusing. So let us try something different. Instead of walking forward through the process, let us walk backward, starting from the...
