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Jun 22, 2022
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Is your income a source of anxiety when exploring buying a home? Sometimes, it feels difficult to know when you make enough to qualify. If you have a low income, you can afford more than you think. To learn more, click the video below and find out just how much:
Jun 15, 2022
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Speaking to your parents about their financial future is a difficult conversation. If you are looking into options to let your parents live comfortably throughout their retirement, a reverse mortgage can answer your worries. To learn more about when you should talk to your parents about a reverse mortgage, watch the video below: Things to […]
Jun 8, 2022
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Don’t let fear of rising interest rates stop you from one of life’s greatest joys . . . having a home. Watch our video for 5 tips to secure a low interest rate.
Jun 1, 2022
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Today, HousingWire announced the 2022 Rising Stars, spotlighting 50 leaders under the age of 40 who are driving the mortgage, real estate, and fintech industries forward, including Open Mortgage’s SVP of Marketing Adam O’Daniel. This year’s Rising Stars were selected by HousingWire’s selection committee based on their professional achievements within their organizations, contributions to the […]
Jun 1, 2022
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For all the well-laid plans that come with preparing for retirement, sometimes things happen that we can’t predict. This is especially challenging when a medical event or a need to be close to family means it’s time to move into a new home. While the moving process isn’t easy, the nice thing about a Home […]
May 25, 2022
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We all want the bigger house with the big backyard and pool, but sometimes that is not what we can realistically afford. While what you preapproved for may seem smaller than what you really want, it is important to know that the lenders are choosing amounts that are realistic for you. If you want more, […]
May 18, 2022
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Transitioning into a comfortable retirement typically requires hard work, careful planning, and the ability to reconcile your financial health with long-held aspirations. However, if retirement is nearing and the resulting fixed income threatens to derail the lifestyle you imagined, an underutilized and often misunderstood tool could get you back on track. Add Income, Reduce Costs […]
May 16, 2022
Open Mortgage, a multi-channel mortgage lender dedicated to empowering the dream of homeownership, has selected Brenda Hedeen, CPA, as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to spearhead the firm’s finance and accounting operations. Anthony Nolte, Open Mortgage’s CFO and legal counsel since 2019, has been appointed to the newly-created position of Chief Legal Officer. “With […]
May 11, 2022
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Don’t let fear of rising interest rates stop you from one of life’s greatest joys…having a home. Watch our video for 5 tips to secure a low interest rate.
May 4, 2022
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Initially designed to help rural America recover from the Great Depression, today’s USDA loan program boasts some of the most attractive loan terms available for those who qualify. However, it may also be one of the most overlooked by home buyers. The problem could be due to a lack of familiarity or the misconception that […]
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