This guide covers cash-out refinance mortgage loan eligibility guidelines. Government and Conventional loans offer cash-out refinance mortgage loan programs. Home values have been skyrocketing during the past few years where many homeowners are sitting on substantial equity in their homes. HUD, the parent of FHA allows up to an 80% LTV on cash-out refinance mortgage…
How auto loans affect home loans for borrowers with a high debt-to-income ratio is a frequently asked question at Gustan Cho Associates. This article covers how auto loans affect home loans. Debt-to-income ratiosare one of the most important factors when it comes to mortgage qualification. Debt-to-income ratios are what determine how much home buyers can…
This Article Is About VA Guidelines Under 580 Credit Scores On VA Loans: VA loans do not have minimum credit score requirements. Mortgage companies need to follow the minimum VA agency mortgage guidelines. However, individual mortgage companies can have higher lending requirements higher than the minimum VA agency mortgage guidelines. The higher lender requirements imposed…
In this blog, we will cover the Benefits of Being a Homeowner versus Renter and the mortgage process. The American dream is still being a homeowner. A home purchase is normally one’s largest and single biggest investment. There are many benefits being a homeowner versus renter. Many renters do not realize how simple it is…
In this blog, we will be covering mortgage credit scores used by lenders to qualify borrowers. We all know the importance of credit scores when it comes to the mortgage application process. Borrowers get confused and do not know why lenders require credit scores and credit reports from the three major credit reporting agencies. What…
This guide covers renovations after purchase by homeowners. You have purchased your home, and you are done moving in. All the boxes have been unpacked, and you are settling in nicely; what is there to do now? Slowly but surely, it is time to spend more money. It isn’t on repairs. Instead, it is on…
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 how to avoid mortgage fraud during the mortgage process. We will discuss what constitutes mortgage fraud and ways of not crossing the line. Mortgage Fraud is any misleading information that mortgage loan applicants, loan officers, homebuyers, sellers, attorneys, appraisers, or other real estate professionals write in a mortgage loan application to secure…
This BLOG On Tips To Fast Mortgage Clear To Close And Closing On Time Was PUBLISHED On June 28th, 2020 A mortgage clear to close is when the lender has signed off on the mortgage loan. The lender is ready to send the closing documents out to the title company and fund the loan so…