The Trade War with China caused mortgage rates to plummet this week. Though it remains to be seen how the economy as a whole will be affected in the long term, it’s great news right now for home buyers looking to lock in a low interest rate. Those benefitting most, Continue Reading →
Did you know that there is a way to have the financial benefits of owning a second property while still having it considered “owner occupied?” It can be done if the house is lived in by your parents or a disabled child. Call it loophole or whatever you want, but Continue Reading →
If you have an existing VA loan, now is the time you might want to consider refinancing it as an Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL). It may sound like a mouthful, but it is a great option for many veteran homeowners looking for VA loan refinancing. Refinancing a VA Continue Reading →
Earlier this week, President Trump called for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates as a way to stimulate the economy. However, after deliberation the Fed committee decided not to alter rates one way or the other. This decision was based on various other economic indicators that they studied. Studying Continue Reading →
This is a question we get often when working with home buyers looking to secure a home loan through Transparent Mortgage. When it comes to buying real estate, there are numerous costs you will need to factor in. It goes beyond what money you are willing and able to put Continue Reading →
