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From first-time homebuyers to seasoned property investors, we provide clear, accurate mortgage information and expert guidance to help you make informed financing decisions and navigate the home loan process with confidence.

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Interest-Only Mortgages: How They Work

Interest-Only Mortgages: How They Work

An interest-only mortgage allows for initial low payments covering only interest before transitioning to higher payments including principal repayment.

Cash-Out Refinancing: Risks and Benefits

Cash-Out Refinancing: Risks and Benefits

Cash-out refinancing allows homeowners to replace their mortgage with a larger loan, accessing home equity for expenses, while considering increased debt and costs.

Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) Explained

Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) Explained

PMI is required for borrowers with less than 20% down on conventional loans, with costs ranging from 0.3% to 1.5% and can be canceled once 20% equity is reached.

VA Loans for Military Service Members

VA Loans for Military Service Members

VA loans offer military service members and veterans home purchasing options with no down payment, no private mortgage insurance, and competitive interest rates, along with specific eligibility requirements like a Certificate of Eligibility and credit criteria.

How Debt-to-Income Ratio Affects Loan Approval

How Debt-to-Income Ratio Affects Loan Approval

The DTI ratio compares total monthly debt payments to gross monthly income to assess repayment ability, affecting loan eligibility for conventional, FHA, and VA loans.

What Happens During Mortgage Underwriting

What Happens During Mortgage Underwriting

Detailed examination of a borrower's financial status through income verification, credit analysis, asset review, property appraisal, and loan program evaluation to determine loan eligibility.

Self-Employed Mortgage Requirements

Self-Employed Mortgage Requirements

Self-employed individuals must provide extensive income documentation, maintain a strong credit score, and may need a larger down payment to qualify for a mortgage.

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