by mylenderjackie | Dec 19, 2016 | Blog
Great news for home buyers in the new year! The Government Sponsored Enterprise or GSE, which is also commonly referred to as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, publicly traded companies helping banks and lenders by purchasing conforming loans, have announced an increase to...
by mylenderjackie | Dec 12, 2016 | Homeownership
This has been an interesting topic as of late. I’ve seen articles and questions roaming around asking, ‘if you’re wealthy, shouldn’t you just pay off your mortgage?’ and such… but is it always a good idea to pay off your mortgage as...
by mylenderjackie | Dec 5, 2016 | Blog
Ever happen to you? Well, it happened to a friend of mine this weekend. She and her husband are going through some serious issues and he holds the keys to all the checking accounts, locks down the money yet wants her to pay the bills and the mortgage. Well, if he...
by mylenderjackie | Nov 28, 2016 | Loan Programs
The FHA (Federal Housing Administration) made some serious changes that went into effect October 4, 2016. These new rules will affect borrowers by potentially saving them thousands but there are some downsides to the new rules. Borrowers are likely to save thousands...
by mylenderjackie | Nov 21, 2016 | Purchasing a Home
If you’re in the real estate market you might be considering a condominium or townhouse over a single-family house in order to save some money, but are you really saving any money by purchasing a condo when it comes to interest rates and additional fees?...