by Mark Maldonado | Mar 4, 2025 | Home Mortgages
If you have a reverse mortgage, you may be wondering whether refinancing is an option. The good news is that yes, you can refinance a reverse mortgage, and doing so may offer financial benefits depending on your situation. Here’s what you need to know about...
by Mark Maldonado | Feb 27, 2025 | Home Mortgages
A home appraisal is a critical step in the buying, selling, or refinancing process, yet many people don’t fully understand how it works or what factors influence it. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, or homeowner looking to refinance, here are some key...
by Mark Maldonado | Feb 21, 2025 | Home Mortgages
When buying a home, one of the most critical factors is determining how much you can borrow through a mortgage. Lenders evaluate multiple financial aspects to assess your borrowing capacity. Here’s what they consider: 1. Income and Debt-to-Income (DTI)...
by Mark Maldonado | Dec 18, 2024 | Home Mortgages
Saving for a down payment is a common hurdle for many homebuyers, but there are several ways to make it happen. Whether you’re tapping into savings, receiving a gift, or utilizing assistance programs, understanding your options can make the journey to...
by Mark Maldonado | Nov 7, 2024 | Home Mortgages
Buying a home is a big milestone, and for many, saving for a down payment can feel like a major hurdle. Fortunately, there are several ways to make that down payment happen. Whether through savings, family gifts, 401(k) funds, or even second mortgages, understanding...
by Mark Maldonado | Nov 5, 2024 | Home Mortgages
If you’ve received your Closing Disclosure from your lender, congratulations! You’re almost at the finish line of your home buying journey, ready to celebrate with keys in hand. The Closing Disclosure, or CD, is provided at least three business days before...
