This BLOG On Mortgage Lending Process For First Time Home Buyers Was UPDATED And PUBLISHED On February 15th, 2020 The mortgage lending process does not have to be difficult: All of the horror stories about borrowers going through a stressful mortgage process and getting last minute mortgage denials can all be avoided How can I…
This guide covers the frequently asked question: do all lenders have the same guidelines on mortgage loans? The team at Gustan Cho Associates gets countless calls from our viewers on the topic of do all lenders have the same guidelines on mortgage loans: The answer is no. Not all lenders have the same credit score…
In this blog, we will cover the Benefits of Being a Homeowner versus Renter and the mortgage process. The American dream is still being a homeowner. A home purchase is normally one’s largest and single biggest investment. There are many benefits being a homeowner versus renter. Many renters do not realize how simple it is…
In this article, we will cover how to get mortgage with bad credit lenders with no overlays. Many borrowers have a hard time on how to get mortgage that they can qualify for. The government wants consumers to do mortgage shopping to get the best rates and terms. But many borrowers will not qualify for…
This guide covers buying and selling a home simultaneously without stress. The team at Gustan Cho Associates are experts in helping mortgage borrowers buy and sell a home simultaneously without stress. In this article, we will provide information about selling your home. With the spring 2024 season just around the corner, the real estate market…
This guide covers paying off mortgage balance before the end of the loan term. Every homeowners dream is to have a home that is free and clear of any mortgage. Paying off mortgage balance earlier than the loan term is every homeowners dream. Most homeowners have a 30 year fixed rate mortgage. There are a…
In this blog, we will be covering what FHA lender overlays are. Lender overlays on FHA loans are additional mortgage guidelines above the minimum agency HUD guidelines. FHA loans are one of the most popular mortgage loans and have very lenient mortgage lending guidelines. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD, is the…
This guide covers getting a mortgage and buying a house in the Virgin Islands. A series of breathtakingly stunning islands only a hop, pass, and bounce from the American mainland, the American Virgin Islands has long been considered America’s Caribbean and is one of the most specific locations inside the country for American consumers to…
This guide covers buying a fixer-upper home with a renovation loan. Several types of renovation loans exist for homebuyers and real estate investors. Owner-occupant homebuyers can utilize FHA 203K renovation loans for primary homes. The 2008 real estate and credit market collapse has devastated millions of American homeowners nationwide. Many lenders are wary of lending…
In this blog, we will be covering and going over the mortgage process for buying new construction homes. Buying new construction homes is becoming increasingly popular among homebuyers. Most first-time homebuyers opt buying new construction homes versus existing homes. Many first-time homebuyers have a choice of either buying a new construction home or an already…
In this article, we will discuss and cover how I passed the NMLS exam the first time taking the test. We will explain how to study for the 125 questions NMLS exam and pass it the first time around. We will explain how NOT to go about studying for the NMLS exam and passing the…
We will be covering the steps to buying a house with little money and no closing costs. Most Americans can easily afford a new mortgage payment on a home purchase. The difficult part is coming up with the down payment and closing costs for the home purchase. No matter how much you make, saving money…
This Article Is About Low Property Tax States For Home Buyers Relocating The coronavirus outbreak has made many employers offer remote job career opportunities for their employees. Many jobs are not remote job positions. Remote workers can work in any city, county, state they want. Remote workers do not have to report to a brick-and-mortar…
This guide covers facts about VA home loans Veterans do not know. VA loans are the most popular loan program in the United States. However, not all home buyers or veterans can qualify. Home Buyers need to be veterans in one of the branches of the United States Military with a Certificate of Eligibility (COE)….
This guide covers renovations after purchase by homeowners. You have purchased your home, and you are done moving in. All the boxes have been unpacked, and you are settling in nicely; what is there to do now? Slowly but surely, it is time to spend more money. It isn’t on repairs. Instead, it is on…