Mortgage Types

How to save money with Energy Efficient Mortgages – Part 2 of 2 – ‘Green’ VA loans

How to save money with Energy Efficient Mortgages – Part 2 of 2 – ‘Green’ VA loans

Energy efficient mortgages for VA loans will become more popular as people find out about them.

Reverse Mortgages Slammed by Consumer Reports

Reverse Mortgages Slammed by Consumer Reports

If you’re 62 or older and in the market for a reverse mortgage, take notice. The almighty Consumer Reports sent out a stark warning about the More

Down Payment Assistance is Available But It Requires Homework

Down Payment Assistance is Available But It Requires Homework

Down payment assistance programs are still widely available in my State of California but you wouldn’t know it unless you really looked.  As a company that More

Renovation Financing: Homepath Vs. FHA 203(K) Streamline Part II

Renovation Financing: Homepath Vs. FHA 203(K) Streamline Part II

My previous blog suggested that the Homepath Renovation loan can be a better option than a 203K streamline.  Which I still believe but wanted to go More

How to save money with Energy Efficient Mortgages – Part 1 of 2 – 'Green' FHA loans

How to save money with Energy Efficient Mortgages – Part 1 of 2 – 'Green' FHA loans

Comparing a regular FHA loan with a FHA energy efficient mortgage, also known as EEM loans.

Can I have 2 FHA loans at the same time?

Can I have 2 FHA loans at the same time?

Yes, you can have two FHA loans at the same time.

Back to the Fundamentals: How much money do I need to put down?

Back to the Fundamentals: How much money do I need to put down?

If there is one component that predicts more than any other whether a home owner will continue making payments when times get tough, it’s this one. More

Mortgage Loan Limits have been Extended

Mortgage Loan Limits have been Extended

Loan limits have been extended for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and FHA.

I'm from the Government, and I'm Here to Help

I'm from the Government, and I'm Here to Help

Ever hear of the Law of Unintended Consequences?  It states that when Congress passes a law to fix one problem, it will create five more.  Government, More