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Jan 19, 2018

This year Open Mortgage celebrates 15 years in business, and a big part of that milestone is the people behind it. We are honored to introduce you to various members of our work family in this special series. Today, we’re introducing Bryan Dexter, a Loan Originator who’s worked with us for seven years. What are […]

Jan 18, 2018
Buying or selling a home is more than just a transaction. It involves many steps, from listing to closing, and each one can be a source of frustration, especially if either party is unclear about the purpose or unsure about what to expect. The appraisal is just one of those anxiety-inducing steps. By understanding the […]
Jan 17, 2018

Even in the best case scenarios, change isn’t easy. Retiring is an exciting, but complex process, and if you’re retiring in 2018, it’s important to prepare for what comes next. We’ve put together a game plan to help you stay on track. Make tangible plans for how you’ll spend your time. Don’t wait until your […]

Jan 11, 2018

Shopping for your first home is exciting. But, it can also be overwhelming. What you won’t see on most of those home-buying television shows is the preparation that goes into applying and qualifying for a mortgage, often before the shopping process even begins. A little proactive effort before falling in love with a home can […]

Jan 10, 2018
Have you taken your retirement planning far enough? You’ve probably thought about your financial security, investment options, and how to spend the well-deserved freedom that retirement brings, but your strategy shouldn’t end there. Creating an aging plan to guide the decisions you, and your loved ones, will face is a critical part of the retirement […]
Jan 8, 2018

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Jan 5, 2018

At the start of every year, we look forward to new beginnings and continued growth, and 2018 is no different. However, it is a big year for us. We’re toasting to a significant milestone in the company’s history: on January 5, Open Mortgage celebrates 15 years in business. Since its inception in 2003, Open Mortgage […]

Jan 3, 2018

“But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” — Benjamin Franklin If Ben Franklin were around today, he might also mention that being a homeowner certainly has its tax benefits. As the year comes to a close, it’s time to start gathering receipts and paperwork in preparation for tax […]

Dec 18, 2017

Home equity conversion mortgages (HECM), also known as reverse mortgages, let eligible Americans 62 and older borrow money from their home equity. While HECMs can be a powerful tool for certain individuals and families, they’re not meant for everyone. Watch this video to learn if a HECM could be right for you.

Dec 13, 2017

They say it’s the most wonderful time of year. With holiday parties, out-of-town visitors, and plenty of excuses to try a multitude of tasty treats, there’s definitely lots to look forward to—even as the days get shorter and the weather turns colder. Of course, the change in seasons can also bring on a case of […]

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