by mylenderjackie | Oct 26, 2017 | Lake Forest, Loan Programs
On October 2, 2017, major changes to the reverse mortgage program came down the pike. Here’s what you need to know. What is it? HECM, or Home Equity Conversion Mortgage, also known as a reverse mortgage, underwent some changes this year as the MBA (Mortgage...
by mylenderjackie | Mar 2, 2016 | Lake Forest
With the nation still struggling out of the Great Recession, California’s overall job and unemployment rating is the 9th highest of all 50 states, at 5.9%. However, this ranking includes inland areas that have been hard hit: 8 of the 10 urban areas in the US with the...
by mylenderjackie | Feb 10, 2016 | Lake Forest
Wonder no more. The weather is, in a word, perfect. All of Southern California is known for its mild Mediterranean climate. Daytime highs in the summer average in the mid 70’s and in the winter in the mid 60’s. Even in the winter there are stretches of days in the...
by mylenderjackie | Jan 26, 2016 | Lake Forest
Educational opportunities are a big factor in many people’s choice of a home town. There are the K-12 schools for one thing, but there also are kids’ sports and extracurricular offerings to consider. On every point, Lake Forest offers just what you may be...
by mylenderjackie | Jan 8, 2016 | Lake Forest
The small city of Lake Forest is bordered on the north by Irvine, and on the south by Mission Viejo. All three of these cities are ranked among the safest cities in the country. True to its name, Lake Forest is home to both lakes and forests—a rarity in Southern...