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Renovation loans
Updated Oct. 9, 2013
Are you planning on renovating your home or the one you wish to purchase?. You can finance the work with a renovation mortgage!. I offer financing using FHA's 203(k) program and I can also finance using FannieMae's HomeStyle or HomePath programs.  Purchasing a HUD-owned home?  Those, too...
REOs with 3.5% down payment assistance, no PMI, no appraisal
Updated Oct. 24, 2014
FannieMae Offers Down Payment Assistance for REOs. Are you interested in buying a home that was foreclosed by FannieMae that you plan to move into and occupy? If so, then you may want to know that if you close by June 30, 2011 FannieMae will contribute toward your closing costs!. o You'll need a FannieMae...
Buying Your Home
Updated Oct. 9, 2013
Buying a home. Are you ready to buy your first home? Focus on what you might be comfortable with for a monthly payment, including homeowners insurance and real estate taxes and then get a mortgage loan pre-approval based around that payment amount. That should give you an idea of how much of a home you could afford.....
VA loans with 600 credit scores
Updated Oct. 24, 2014
Good news!  Our guidelines have changed and we can now accept mortgage loan applications from veterans having credit scores below 620.  Our new minimum score is 600.. This is just one example of how our industry changes on a regular basis.  I hope that readers can pass this information on to veteran...
Condotels in UT, CO, HI and USVi
Updated Oct. 24, 2014
Condotel financing is BACK!. Here's a good sign of things turning around: I now have a program designed to help fill the needs of customers with condo-hotel projects in the following areas: Colorado (Aspen and Vail), Utah (Summit), Hawaii and US Virgin Islands.. Some features of the new program are:o Second...
ADDING A MORTGAGE USUALLY WILL NOT IMPROVE POOR CREDIT
Updated Oct. 9, 2013
ADDING A MORTGAGE USUALLY WILL NOT IMPROVE POOR CREDIT. The most frequently asked question seems to be "can I get financing if my credit score is very low?" Of course, but you'll likely not have the down payment required nor like the interest rate.. Providing credit involves more than simply looking at a score....

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