Buying a new home is exciting, but it comes with a fair share of paperwork, especially when applying for a mortgage. One crucial component lenders will analyze is your proof of income. Let's take a look at what proof of income involves, document examples, and where to find them. What is Proof of Income? Proof of income is documentation that verifies your earnings. Lenders require this to ensure you have a steady income stream capable of covering your mortgage payments. This documentation … [Read more...]
A Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
This historic day commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, and it’s more relevant now than ever as we strive to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th each year, marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, bringing the news of freedom to the last remaining enslaved African Americans. It’s a poignant reminder of both the injustices of the past and the ongoing … [Read more...]
Exploring 5 Types of Refinance Loans
Refinancing your mortgage can be a smart financial move, offering potential savings, access to cash, or improved loan terms. With various refinancing options available, it's essential to understand what each type entails to make an informed decision. Let's look into five popular types of refinance loans: Rate and Term Refinance, Cash-Out Refinance, Cash-In Refinance, Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), and Short Refinance. 1. Rate and Term Refinance What is it? A Rate and Term Refinance … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 17th, 2024
A welcome and unexpected data release for both the PPI and CPI shows inflation expectations coming in lower than expected. The positive news was somewhat mitigated by the hawkish FOMC rate decision that also took place during the same week. Still, there is more optimism given that the data releases in the past 30 days have shown signs of inflation coming under control. At the very least, it suggests that the Federal Reserve's policy to keep inflation under control has been effective. As a … [Read more...]
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