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Sep 18, 2017

Your FICO credit score plays a key role in your ability to apply for a low interest mortgage. The higher your credit score, the more lenders are able to offer you a competitive rate on your loan. For those who are looking at buying a new home, it’s important to prioritize fixing your credit score […]

Sep 14, 2017

Options for Mortgage Holders Suffering from Flood Damage Only a couple weeks after Hurricane Harvey hit Texas, Hurricane Irma has devastated Florida this past weekend. There is no denying that homes all over the region are going to sustain damage, including flood damage from each hurricane’s harsh rain. If your home has been affected by […]

Sep 13, 2017

In the wake of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, many uncommon homeowner and mortgage scenarios have been thrust into the spotlight. As those in Houston and the surrounding areas are faced with unimaginable challenges from this surprise hurricane, the following tips may give guidance and peace of mind. One such situation involves a house that is […]

Sep 12, 2017

If you’re considering a reverse mortgage, we advise talking to your adult children beforehand about your thoughts and goals. This video provides some tips to help guide this conversation:

Sep 11, 2017

If you’re self-employed, it’s still very possible to get a mortgage, though it can be more challenging. This video details how you can get a mortgage if you’re part of the fastest growing segment of America’s workforce (freelancers and the self-employed).

Sep 6, 2017

Before you can receive a home equity conversion mortgage (also known as a reverse mortgage), you’re required to take part in a third party counseling session with a government-approved counselor. This counseling session helps you learn more about the loan. Depending on your financial circumstances, there could be fees for this session. Learn about the […]

Sep 5, 2017

Many people don’t realize how much money they can save over time by securing a lower mortgage rate. This video provides some practical tips on securing a low interest rate when applying for a mortgage.

Aug 30, 2017

When you apply for a reverse mortgage loan, you will need to provide some documentation. It is a good idea to create a checklist of all the documents that you may need for the reverse mortgage process. This video breaks down the documents you should gather before applying for a reverse mortgage.

Aug 28, 2017

The choice between buying a home and renting is one of the biggest financial decisions that many adults make. Each have their advantages, but what’s best for you depends on your circumstances. If you’re thinking about buying a home, watch this video to learn some of empowering benefits that could be in your future.

Aug 23, 2017

Retirement is meant to be a time of self-exploration, fun, and relaxation. You spent 40+ years working hard, and retirement is your reward for that hard work. Many seniors take advantage of their free time with vacations, especially cruises, which provide the ultimate escape from day to day life. There are many affordable cruises. But […]

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