This guide covers the best wholesale mortgage lenders for non-QM and qualified loans. What makes a wholesale investor the best wholesale mortgage lender? What makes wholesale mortgage lenders the best of the best? No two wholesale mortgage lenders are the same. If push comes to shove, many mortgage professionals would rather choose an A-tier wholesale…
This guide covers the steps to shopping and buying a house in Hawaii. Buying a house in Hawaii can be quite costly. Home prices in Hawaii are above the national average. Besides high home prices, everything in Hawaii costs more than the mainland U.S. Many homebuyers buying a house in Hawaii will discover that home…
This guide covers the home appraisal process during the homebuying and mortgage process. Many homebuyers are not familiar with the homebuying and mortgage process. The home appraisal is what lenders count on to validate the collateral for the loan they lend borrowers. The home appraisal report has always been a major part of the mortgage…
This guide covers how soon can I qualify for a mortgage after bankruptcy. If you follow Gustan Cho Associates regularly, you know we are experts in mortgage lending surrounding bankruptcies. Gustan Cho Associates offers all of our mortgage products without additional LENDER OVERLAYS. This allows us to finance mortgage loans in an active Chapter 13…
This guide covers mortgage refinance guidelines. We will also cover homeowners’ top reasons and benefits for refinancing their mortgage loans. There are other reasons why homeowners need refinancing on their current mortgage loan besides just refinancing. Per mortgage refinance guidelines, homeowners may refinance to have a lower interest rate and save money. Although the main…
This article is about Home Equity Line Of Credit In California Versus Cash-Out Refinance Home Equity Line Of Credit In California: California is the largest state in the nation California also has one of the highest home values in the United States Average home prices in the state of California is $595,700 when the national…
This guide covers credit guidelines in mortgage underwriting process. Just because a borrower meets the minimum credit score requirements and the debt-to-income ratio does not mean that they automatically qualify for a mortgage loan. There are credit guidelines in mortgage underwriting process. Loan Officers must thoroughly review credit reports and ensure borrowers meet credit guidelines…
Many first-time home buyers with bad credit are under the following impression they need high credit scores and a 20% down payment to qualify for a mortgage. This is not true. FHA and USDA require 580 credit scores. The Veterans Administration has no minimum credit score requirement on VA loans. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac…
In this article, we will cover and discuss the true cost of home ownership and compare the cost of a homeowner versus a renter. We will cover the frequently asked questions by first-time homebuyers with concerns about becoming a homeowner. We will discuss the finances and credit required to buy a house. We will also…
Many renters are under the belief that they need a 20% down payment and good credit to qualify for mortgage loans. This is not the case. The Team at Non-Qm Mortgage Brokers specializes in helping home buyers qualify for bad credit home loans. We help homeowners with bad credit home loans in most of the…
This guide will cover how down payment assistance works for homebuyers. Homeownership is a dream for many Americans, but the reality is that saving for a down payment, which is crucial if you are to secure a mortgage, can be daunting. With home prices rising and wages often needing to catch up, saving tens of…
This guide will cover VA guidelines after bankruptcy and foreclosure on VA loans. VA loans are the best home mortgage loan program available today. Dale Elenteny of Non-QM Mortgage Brokers is an expert on VA loans and has done countless VA manual underwriting VA loans with credit scores down to 500 FICO and debt-to-income ratios…
This guide will cover conditional mortgage approval from the mortgage underwriter during the home loan process. Once borrowers submit a mortgage loan application, it gets processed and submitted to underwriting. Once submitted to underwriting, it gets assigned to a mortgage underwriter. Fiona McCue, a senior mortgage processor at Non-QM Mortgage Brokers, explains the role of…
Apply Now This guide will cover qualifying for a mortgage after deed-in-lieu versus foreclosure. Government loans treat a short sale and deed-in-lieu versus foreclosure differently concerning the mandatory waiting period to qualify for a mortgage. There is a mandatory waiting period after housing events with government and conventional loans. A housing event is the following:…
This blog will discuss the waiting period requirements after a timeshare foreclosure. One of the most frequently asked questions at Non-QM Mortgage Brokers is whether I qualify for a mortgage after a timeshare foreclosure. Dale Elenteny of Non-QM Mortgage Brokers said the following about timeshare foreclosure: Many homebuyers go to lenders to get qualified for…