Eligibility Requirements for VA Loans on Manufactured Homes
Thinking of using your VA benefits to buy a manufactured home? You’re not alone. With rising…
How to Leverage VA Renovation Loans for Property Improvements Have you found a home in…
Financing a Used Mobile Home: What You Need to Know
Financing a used mobile home depends on whether it’s considered personal or real property. The guide…
The Role of NMLS Licensing in Choosing a Mortgage Lender
NMLS licensing ensures mortgage lenders and professionals, including correspondent lenders, NMLS licensing requirements for correspondent lenders…
AVMs vs. Human Appraisals: When to Trust Tech and When to Go Traditional
Wondering whether to trust an online home value estimate or hire an appraiser? This guide compares…
Partial Release Clause Explained: The Key to Flexibility in Blanket Mortgages
How blanket mortgages work with partial release clauses provides flexibility for developers and investors. A blanket…
How to Negotiate Mortgage Offers Like a Pro Using Basis Points
Understanding how even 10 basis points can affect your mortgage is key to smart loan shopping….
How to Negotiate a Seller-Paid Buydown in Today’s Market
A seller-paid buydown lowers a buyer’s mortgage interest rate, either temporarily or permanently, with the seller…
Breaking Down Mortgage Fees: What’s Included in Your APR
The Annual Percentage Rate (APR) provides the total yearly cost of a mortgage, and APR includes…
Budgeting for Homeownership: Balancing Mortgage Appraisal Fees and Property Tax Liabilities
Appraisal and assessment differ in timing and purpose: appraisal is a one-time fee to validate home…