The Fed is meeting next week. Will it send mortgage rates higher?

Fed indicates rate hike, but mortgage rates are murkier

The Fed is meeting next week. Will it send mortgage rates higher?

Posted on: April 28, 2022

Higher mortgage rates are likely in the cards The Federal Reserve is set to have its third meeting of the year next week, and for hopeful mortgage borrowers, it’s probably […]


Loan churning fought by Ginnie Mae

Fed Continues To Fight VA “Loan Churning”

Posted on: June 19, 2018

Earlier this year, the Fed announced their commitment to prevent “loan churning” and threatened nine different lenders who were suspected of the practice. This week, they’ve followed up and taken […]


VA benefit questions

4 Questions About VA Benefits Answered

Posted on: December 4, 2017

Many veterans miss out on the benefits they’ve earned. With so many VA benefits available for veterans, most probably don’t know where to start. This can lead to some feeling […]


Ginnie Mae launches VA Task Force

Ginnie Mae Launches Task Force To Protect Veterans

Posted on: October 13, 2017

Ginnie Mae looking to stop aggressive marketing tactics from lenders It’s been nearly a month since Ginnie Mae announced that it was launching an investigation into mortgage lenders that targeted […]


Home Loans For Veterans - Purchase And Refinance

Don’t Make The Mistake Of NOT Knowing This As A Veteran

Posted on: May 2, 2017

More Veterans Should Use The Loan Created Just For Them More than 21 million Veterans and Service persons live in the U.S. today. Only about 6% of them have purchased a […]


Home Loans For Veterans - Purchase And Refinance

Posted on: January 20, 2017

More Veterans Should Use The Loan Created Just For Them More than 21 million Veterans and Service persons live in the U.S. today. Only about 6% of them have purchased a […]


Brexit Benefits For Military Homeowners

3 Ways “Brexit” Is Helping Veteran Homeowners

Posted on: June 24, 2016

Veterans Are Finding Lower Mortgage Rates Brexit is having a profound effect on U.S. military homeowners — but the effect has been positive. VA mortgage rates are hitting three-year lows, […]


70 Years of VA Home Loans and Going Strong

Posted on: July 2, 2014

In 1944 the United States government established a unique program that allowed returning World War II veterans to buy homes and set down roots. Seventy years later, over 20 million […]


2014 Mortgage Rate Predictions

Posted on: March 6, 2014

The mortgage market has been on an unpredictable roller coaster ride since the finance debacle of 2008. With rapid shifts in economic conditions, substantial involvement from the federal government, and changing […]


VA Home Loans not Affected by CFPB’s Qualfied Mortgage (QM) or Ability to Repay Rules

Posted on: January 19, 2014

You might have heard about new regulations rolled out on January 10, 2014 by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) called the Qualified Mortgage rule – or QM – and […]