by Mark Maldonado | Jul 3, 2025 | Mortgage
What Is Mortgage Securitization?Mortgage securitization is the financial process of pooling together multiple mortgage loans and converting them into tradable investment securities. These securities are then sold to investors in the secondary market. This process...
by Mark Maldonado | Jul 2, 2025 | Mortgage
Introduction to the ProgramThe Federal Housing Administration Title I Home Improvement Loan Program is a government-backed initiative designed to help homeowners finance necessary repairs, upgrades, and improvements to their primary residence. Established under the...
by Mark Maldonado | Jul 1, 2025 | Mortgage
Addressing Inequity in LendingThe mortgage approval process is a critical step in the path to homeownership. While lending guidelines are designed to promote fair and consistent evaluation, studies have shown that disparities persist based on gender and race. These...
by Mark Maldonado | Jun 30, 2025 | Financial Reports
With the passing of the previous busy weeks of rate decisions, this week features the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation report in the PCE Index, which has shown that inflation has come in hotter than expected for the month of May. This likely cements the...
by Mark Maldonado | Jun 27, 2025 | Mortgage
June is National Homeownership Month, making it the perfect time to understand the full path to homeownership. If you are planning to buy a home, especially for the first time, knowing what to expect during the mortgage process can take away much of the stress. This...