by Mark Maldonado | Mar 26, 2025 | Mortgage
When applying for a mortgage, your creditworthiness plays a significant role in determining your loan approval and interest rates. Two commonly referenced terms are FICO score and credit score, which are often used interchangeably but have distinct differences. 1....
by Mark Maldonado | Mar 25, 2025 | Mortgage
Securing a mortgage as a self-employed professional can be more challenging than for traditional W-2 employees, but with the right preparation and documentation, it is entirely achievable. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the process: Document Your...
by Mark Maldonado | Mar 24, 2025 | Financial Reports
The previous week had the Federal Reserve making their first rate decision since the Trump administration had taken office. With many uncertainties about the current direction of things, the Federal Reserve had decided there would not be any change necessary to the...
by Mark Maldonado | Mar 21, 2025 | Mortgage Tips
Purchasing a home in the U.S. as a non-U.S. citizen is entirely possible, but the process comes with unique requirements and considerations. Whether you are a permanent resident, temporary visa holder, or foreign national, understanding the available mortgage options...
by Mark Maldonado | Mar 20, 2025 | Mortgage
For homeowners facing temporary financial hardship, mortgage payment deferral programs can provide much-needed relief. These programs allow borrowers to pause or reduce their monthly mortgage payments for a specific period, helping them avoid foreclosure while...
