New York Mortgage Assignment CEMA

New York Mortgage Assignment aka CEMA

Here in New York, depending on what county you are in, there is an expensive tax applied to all mortgage loans. The percentage of the tax depends on the county....

A little slice of Brooklyn - DUMBO

A little slice of Brooklyn – DUMBO

DUMBO, an acronym which stands for “Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass”, is a trendy, up-and-coming neighborhood located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. It encompasses the area north....

Unreimbursed employee expenses IRS 2106

Unreimbursed employee expenses IRS 2106

I want to touch base on something that has been throwing a wedge into many loan applications I see – Unreimbursed employee expenses IRS 2106 in New York. In years....

Mortgage interest rates at all time lows

Interest Rates at all time lows!

Mortgage interest rates are indeed at all time lows, but I want to clarify something for the average consumer. When you hear about rates in the news, they are usually....

harp 2 0 loan program in new york

HARP 2.0 Loan Program Keeps on Rolling

We are starting to get more of the government Home Affordable Refinance Programs loans (HARP 2.0) done across New York including Long Island, Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island. Fannie Mae....

mortgage market updates in new york

The Mortgage Market updates

It’s been a while but I’m back on the Blog. Mortgages rates have been so low over the last year I’ve barely had time to breathe. Here are some quick....