What You Need to Know about Mortgage Interest Rates in 2018 (UPDATED)

by Emilie Malone | Jun 18, 2018 | Featured, Market, Mortgage Consultants, Mortgage News

The Takeaways Mortgage rates have seen a steady increase since the beginning of the year. A higher interest rate could mean a higher mortgage payment each month. Mortgage payments are a large part of home ownership, so it’s best to know what’s going on in the current...

How Mortgage Rates Are Determined

by Emilie Malone | Jun 11, 2018 | Education, Featured, Uncategorized

Credit score and down payment impact your interest rate Home loan rates are trending up, but are still historically low How much waiting to buy can cost you How is your Mortgage Interest Rate Determined? When buying your home, your mortgage rate will be unique to your...

Mortgage Process Do’s and Don’ts

by Emilie Malone | Apr 4, 2018 | Education, Featured, First-Time Homebuyers, Mortgage News

Do be sure to keep your credit healthy by keeping up with your debt payments. Do gather all of your documentation. Don’t make any big purchases or open any new credit cards. Don’t change jobs.   As you get ready to purchase your dream home, here are few tips for...

5 Disastrous Mistakes Most First-Time Homebuyers Make

by Emilie Malone | Apr 2, 2018 | Featured, First-Time Homebuyers

Don’t make the mistake of not getting prequalified! Get help from a mortgage consultant! Know ALL the costs! Looking to buy your first home? While exciting, it can be stressful and overwhelming to think about a mortgage, prequalification and down payments. Luckily it...

6 Money-Saving First-Time Home Buyer Tips You NEED To Know About

by Emilie Malone | Mar 15, 2018 | Featured, First-Time Homebuyers, Mortgage Consultants, Mortgage News, News

Buying a home is an exciting time, but can also be stressful and overwhelming. Since it’s one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your lifetime, it’s important to find out how you can make the most of this investment. Follow these 6 steps to get a simplified home...