More than 2,000 mortgage jobs have been lost this year according 2011 second-quarter reports. However, a recent refinance wave may help numbers pick back up.
Mortgage Employment On The Rise After 2,000 Jobs Lost Earlier This Year
by Jonathan Slappey on September 8, 2011 in Economic Analysis
FHA Loan Requirements Changing in April 2011
by Amber Hunt on February 15, 2011 in Mortgage Rates
How will you be impacted by the new FHA loan requirements that are going into effect in April 2011? Find out how you could save over $2,000!
Watch-It Wednesday: What is a Reverse Mortgage?
by Amber Hunt on October 27, 2010 in Refinance Mortgage
In our weekly video blog, Jen Horvat clears up the confusion surrounding reverse mortgages.
Top 5 Reasons You Should Not Rent
by Jenny Zhang on April 21, 2010 in Home Buying
For some people buying is not an option. For example, if you live in a city like New York – real estate can be scarce. But if you’re part of the majority who live in areas where housing is available and relatively affordable, buying a home is definitely a better financial choice than renting. Here are the top five reasons you should not rent.
Too Late to Retire? There's Still Hope
by Jenny Zhang on March 12, 2010 in Homeowners Tips
According to a Wall Street Journal article, 29% of retirees have nothing saved. One third have at least $50,000 saved, and the rest must fall into the “under $50,000 saved” category. For the majority of Americans heading into retirement age, this means the best option left is to keep working.
Stimulus Bill To Be Signed Tomorrow
by Clayton Closson on February 16, 2009 in Market Update
Unless something completely unexpected happens, President Obama is expected to sign the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (better known as the Stimulus Bill) tomorrow, February 16, 2009.
Reverse Mortgages: After the Life of the Loan, How is a Reverse Mortgage Paid Back?
by Clayton Closson on January 26, 2009 in Refinance Mortgage
When do I pay back my reverse mortgage? What exactly happens when the loan becomes due? They’re good questions, and some of the most common among reverse mortgage clients. So let’s get you some answers.
Why the Reverse Mortgage Market is Booming… New Loan Limits Could Be to Thank
by Clayton Closson on October 20, 2008 in Economic Analysis, Refinance Mortgage, Trends
What’s so great about Reverse Mortgages? Senior homeowners want to know… and quite frankly, so do their kids. Right now, reverse mortgages are gaining popularity among senior homeowners. But why? Could it be because of the FHA's announcement of new loan limits?
Does someone you know need a reverse mortgage?
by Clayton Closson on June 20, 2008 in Refinance Mortgage, Trends
In today's economy, chances are you know someone, even a loved one, who may be struggling financially. If staying in the home they love is important, exploring the option of a reverse mortgage could be the key to making it all work.
Pros and cons of reverse mortgages
by Clayton Closson on April 11, 2008 in Refinance Mortgage
One of the most confusing mortgages to much of the general public is the reverse mortgage. Lots of folks aren't sure what a reverse mortgage is, who qualifies, how to apply, and where to go to get information.
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