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Navigating Mortgages as a Self-Employed Professional: A Guide to Non-QM Lending

February 8, 2024 by Rilian Ball

For self-employed professionals, the mortgage process can feel like passing through a maze, fraught with challenges and uncertainties. Traditional lending standards often favor individuals with stable, predictable incomes, leaving entrepreneurs and freelancers in a precarious position. However, there's a solution gaining traction in the mortgage industry: Non-Qualified Mortgages (Non-QM). We'll explore how self-employed individuals can successfully navigate the mortgage landscape, leveraging … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage, Non-QM, Self Employed

Strategies for Turning Fixer-Uppers into Profitable Investments

February 7, 2024 by Rilian Ball

Home flipping – a journey that transforms neglected fixer-uppers into profitable investments. If you're considering entering the real estate game or looking to enhance your flipping skills, you've come to the right place. Let's explore some tried-and-true strategies that can help you turn those distressed properties into lucrative ventures. Thorough Research and Analysis: Before making any investment, it's crucial to conduct extensive research. Identify emerging neighborhoods, assess … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Budget, House Flipping, Mortgage

Homeowners in Financial Distress: Mortgage Forbearance and Loan Modification

February 6, 2024 by Rilian Ball

In times of financial hardship, such as job loss, medical emergencies, or economic downturns, homeowners may find it challenging to keep up with their mortgage payments. When facing such difficulties, understanding options like mortgage forbearance and loan modification can be crucial for maintaining stability and avoiding foreclosure. Let's discuss what homeowners need to know about mortgage forbearance and loan modification, including their differences, implications, and how to navigate these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: Loan Modification, Mortgage, Mortgage Forbearance

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 5th, 2024

February 5, 2024 by Rilian Ball

The largest and most impactful financial data being released is as always the Federal Reserve rate decision. This time it fit well within the expectations across the broader market and lending partners, in that the Federal Reserve still remains to hold the current standing, and is showing push back on any potential rate cuts coming March when the next rate decision is planned.  Most of the economic indicators from last year and this month have added fuel to the speculation that the Federal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

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