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