Blog
Feb
16,
2022
16,
2022
A competitive market requires meticulous timing. In this video, our CEO and founder, Scott Gordon, discusses what to know before you enter the market. Some of the topics he covers: Strong initial offers can help impress sellers Pre-qualification for your mortgage will also show you’re serious and capable of buying Using experienced lenders can help […]
Feb
9,
2022
9,
2022
Sometimes, homeowners find that the home they once loved no longer meets their needs. It could have become too big, too small, or too far away from what’s most important. However, the emotional connection many have with their home can make it difficult to accept such a realization. In these cases, delaying the inevitable can […]
Feb
2,
2022
2,
2022
Believe it or not, the 2022 real estate buying season is just around the corner. After a record-setting 2021 for many parts of the country, most experts agree that house prices will continue to rise and competition for homes will be strong. If you’re one of the many who hope to buy a home this […]
Feb
1,
2022
1,
2022
We are excited to announce that Don Fabian has joined Open Mortgage as the Vice President of Reverse Operations to help us reach “new levels of performance and results.” Don brings nearly sixteen years of industry experience having worked with a diverse range of companies, departmental structures, and teams. Having most recently spent the last […]
Jan
27,
2022
27,
2022
Open Mortgage, a multi-channel mortgage lender dedicated to empowering the dream of homeownership, is proud to launch the new “10 In 20” brand campaign, celebrating its growth and commitment to serve 10,000 families in its 20th anniversary year. The 10 In 20 campaign celebrates Open Mortgage’s record-setting goal to serve 10,000 families as they secure […]
Jan
27,
2022
27,
2022
Many people may still believe that a 20% down payment is their only path to homeownership. It’s true that this substantial up-front cost was standard at one time, but it’s no longer a necessity. While many home prices are still on the rise, today’s home shoppers can take some comfort in knowing that a relatively […]
Jan
25,
2022
25,
2022
Before you begin your next home renovation project, take the time to learn from the mistakes of others. Renovation regrets are simple enough to avoid when you know which ones you’re most likely to face. Here are six to watch out for. Spending Too Much Breaking your budget on any financial expenditure can leave you […]
Jan
20,
2022
20,
2022
Despite a global pandemic, 2021 brought dramatic increases in home values to many real estate markets across the country. However, with the peak spring selling season just around the corner, some homeowners are wondering if they’ve already missed their opportunity or if it’s still a good time to sell. As expected, the answer is almost […]
Jan
18,
2022
18,
2022
Open Mortgage, a multi-channel mortgage lender dedicated to empowering the dream of homeownership, has named seasoned mortgage leader Scott Harkless to the newly-created position of Chief Revenue Officer. Harkless will report directly to Open Mortgage President Joe Stephenson in this pivotal role on the senior leadership team, overseeing all sales functions within the company, including […]
Jan
18,
2022
18,
2022
If your credit history is holding you back from homeownership, it might be time to find a co-borrower. In this video, our CEO and founder, Scott Gordon, discusses what that means, who they are, and how to decide if it’s a good option for you. Some of the topics he covers: Improving your credit history […]
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