Why could your mortgage application be denied?
Applying for a mortgage can be stressful. You can take some of the stress away by knowing what can cause your mortgage to be turned down.
Applying for a mortgage can be stressful. You can take some of the stress away by knowing what can cause your mortgage to be turned down.
Mortgage escrow can be confusing. Learn what mortgage escrow is and how to decide if you should escrow.
Your down payment may effect your monthly payment more then you expect. Learn all they ways your payment could be effected.
Is there ever a time that a prepayment penalty is a good idea. Maybe watch this video to find out.
Does it matter if your lender sells your mortgage and what are they selling anyway. Learn what they are selling and and how it could affect you.
Is APR (annual percentage rate) the best way to shop for a mortgage? APR was set up by the federal government to make is easier to compare mortgage offers. You understanding of APR and whether this government strategy works.
Are discount points worth paying? Watch this video to find out.
What are Origination fees and should you pay them when refinancing? This video explains origination fees and how to decide if they are required. Origination Fees are fees paid to the lender for them to process your mortgage as opposed to discount points which are paid to lower your interest rate. Origination fees do not lower your interest rate and are usually charged because of some issue with the loan such as the loan-to-value/credit scores adjustment or if you are [...]
You’ve heard of discount point. You know they are expensive but what are they and how do they affect your mortgage finance. This video will explain closing costs and you will learn how to calculate if discount points will benefit you!