by Frances Hinojosa | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
When buying a home, mortgage financing requirements are subject to lender approval, which is based on certain conditions including an appraisal of the property. The appraisal is conducted by a licensed, professional real estate appraiser who provides an evaluation of...
by Frances Hinojosa | Mar 26, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Mortgage
Will you be buying another home in 2021? If so, you’ll likely want to use the proceeds from the sale of your current home to purchase the new one. But, coordinating the timing of both transactions can be tricky, particularly if the closing date of the sale is set to...
by Frances Hinojosa | Mar 12, 2021 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
Buying a home is a big deal – whether you’re a first-time homebuyer entering the market or a seasoned homebuyer transitioning to your next property. That’s why it’s important to enlist the help of professionals to walk you through each phase of the purchase and...
by Frances Hinojosa | Mar 5, 2021 | Blog, Finance, Mortgage
Economic and future forecasting typically involves the calculation and analysis of a number of key variables such as inflation, interest rates, consumer confidence and unemployment. In today’s unconventional and unpredictable environment, additional considerations are...
by Frances Hinojosa | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage, Productivity
Traditionally, the dawn of a new year brings a sense of optimism and hope. This year, however, the outlook is a bit different. While we were thankful to leave 2020 behind, the uncertainties and instability about what lies ahead still persist. Now’s a perfect time to...
by Frances Hinojosa | Feb 5, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Homeownership, Mortgage
While the interest rate isn’t the only consideration to keep in mind when choosing the mortgage that best meets your needs, it’s important to understand your options. The interest rate will have a direct impact on the overall cost of your mortgage – the higher the...
