2 Feb 2023 What Are Discount Points – and Could They Save Y... When buying a home, you’ll look at plenty of interest rates and mortgage options to figure out the best way to finance your purchase. Over the course of your research, you might come across the term “discount points.” Discount points are an upfront cost you could pay to get a lower interest rate over the […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
25 Jan 2023 VA Funding Fee: Your Questions Answered For eligible veterans, active-duty service members and surviving spouses who are hoping to become homeowners, the VA loan program can be a difference-maker. VA loans are a type of government loan, which is any loan insured or backed by the U.S. federal government. A VA home loan offers good interest rates, low- or no-down-payment options and […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
17 Jan 2023 Mortgage News Weekly We are excited to share with you the latest updates and insights from the mortgage market Mortgage Rates: Back to the rollercoaster. More improvement on Conventional conforming rates but movement elsewhere. Some clients were “lucky” and timed the market last week, but in all honesty, the first step is getting in contract on a property first. Then worry about rates! TECHNICALS Stabilizing […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
11 Jan 2023 Assumable Mortgages: Understanding the Pros and Co... When buying a home, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is how to finance it. One option you may come across is an assumable mortgage. An assumable mortgage is a type of loan that allows the buyer of a property to assume the existing mortgage from the seller. Let’s explore the pros and […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
9 Dec 2022 Schedule E Tax Forms: Reporting Your Rental Income What is the IRS Schedule E: Supplemental Income and Loss tax form – and do you have to fill one out? If you are a real estate investor or receive rental income, the answer is likely yes. In effect, whether you own multiple rental properties or rent out a single Airbnb to visitors, you must report your […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter