by lizlaurenb | Oct 9, 2024 | Mortagage Tips
Buying a home is a huge milestone, and the excitement of closing can lead many buyers to quickly accept any mortgage offer without fully understanding its terms. One important detail to watch for is whether your mortgage includes a prepayment penalty. This fee can be...
by lizlaurenb | Oct 8, 2024 | Credit Scoring
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by credit card debt, a cash-out refinance may be an effective way to manage it. This type of mortgage allows you to utilize your home’s equity to pay off high-interest credit cards, consolidating them into a single,...
by lizlaurenb | Oct 7, 2024 | Financial Reports
Last week was a fairly light week, with the non-farm payroll data being the most significant release. The data showed that payrolls are growing at a faster rate than historical trends suggest, which could indicate that inflation is still above the Federal...
by lizlaurenb | Oct 4, 2024 | Credit Scoring
Getting a mortgage without a credit score may seem like a tough task, but it is possible. Many assume that a credit score is a must, but if you don’t have one, you can still pursue your dream of homeownership. Here’s how. What is a Credit Score? A credit...
by lizlaurenb | Oct 3, 2024 | Mortgage
The VA home loan program is one of the most valuable benefits offered to those who have served in the U.S. military, providing veterans and active-duty personnel with access to favorable mortgage terms. One common question is whether these VA entitlements ever expire....
