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Children Leaving the Nest? 3 Pieces of Sage Advice You Can Share About How to Manage a Mortgage

September 4, 2014 by Robby Oakes

As your sons or daughters prepare to take the plunge into home ownership, make sure they follow three crucial tips that will help them during the mortgage process.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage Loan Information, Mortgage Tips, Mortgages

Is a 40-Year Mortgage Worth It? How to Decide Whether or Not This Longer Term is Right for You

August 7, 2014 by Robby Oakes

If you’re thinking about a mortgage, you may be wondering what length of payment term to choose. Here are some points to consider to see if a 40-year mortgage is appropriate for you.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: 40-Year Mortgage, Mortgage Affordability, Mortgage Loan Information

Can One Missed Mortgage Payment Affect Your Credit Rating? Yes! Here’s What to Do if You Miss One

July 24, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Most people don’t know whether or not a single missed mortgage payment can have serious consequences for their credit score.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Credit Rating, Mortgage Financing, Mortgage Loan Information

Understanding the ‘Qualified Mortgage’ or QM and Why It’s Important to New Home Buyers

July 1, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Are you shopping for a home or a new mortgage? If you are interested in finding the best possible financial product, it is important to consider the benefits of selecting a Qualified Mortgage.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage Loan Information, Mortgages, Qualified Mortgage

Starting to Shop for a Mortgage? How to Assess Your ‘Debt-to-Income Ratio’ and Why This Number Matters

June 25, 2014 by Robby Oakes

For those who are looking to get a mortgage, the most important factor for having a mortgage application approved is the debt-to-income ratio of the borrower.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Debt To Income Ratio, Mortgage Financing, Mortgage Loan Information

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