do not fear the math when shopping for a mortgage

Don’t Fear the Math when Shopping for a Mortgage!

The numbers never lie! I have many clients that I work with you are in the process of shopping for a mortgage. Their biggest hurdle is usually the math. They....

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GFE Good Faith Estimate 2010

So here we are, in a Brave New World, 2010.  As the mortgage industry continues to come under scrutiny, we are working with mountains of new guidelines and procedures designed....

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Looking forward to 2010 Mortgage

2009 has been a great year but also a very trying one. Our mortgage industry continues to go through growing pains as we try to distance ourselves from the meltdown....

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Tough Times Call for Tough People

This is definitely a crazy time for the mortgage industry and the banking industry as a whole.  From a person who has been doing this for 15 years , things....

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Making Home Affordable Refinance Program

The Obama administration rolled out the Making Home Affordable program.  This program has 2 main components, the refinance side and the modification side.  In this post I will focus on the refinance....

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HVCC Home Valuation Code of Conduct and What It Means to You

Home Valuation Code of Conduct HVCC is a new guideline imposed May 1st, 2009 that requires all appraisals on loans sold to either Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to be....