mortgages

Dec. 22, 2017

Looking Ahead to Week 2 Happenings

 

We just want to quickly go over what to expect during the second week of your purchase if you’re using a mortgage. After the first week, we’ve already had you meet with the lender, make your deposit with the title company, order the appraisal, and order the inspections.

So ...

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Dec. 14, 2017

Working With Your Lender

We wanted to talk about what you’re going to do in more detail with your lender, especially in the first week after you get acceptance of your offer.

Basically, you’re going to get with your lender so they can disclose to you the terms of your loan. They’re required by ...

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Dec. 13, 2017

What About Inspections? Which Ones? Who Do I Use?

During the first week after acceptance of your offer, we typically order inspections of the property, just to make sure that we’re very clear about its condition and to find out if any repairs are needed, anything that we should be concerned about, and get a ballpark idea of how ...

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Dec. 12, 2017

What About my Deposit? What you need to know...

Let’s go into more detail about your earnest money deposit with the title company. By law in California, when you write an offer to buy a home, you need to offer some amount of money as an initial deposit. And that can be anywhere as little as a thousand dollars ...

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Nov. 27, 2017

Here's What's Going to Happen During the First Week

We wanted to give you a quick overview of what to expect during the first week of your purchase if you’re using a mortgage loan.

Basically, there are three things that you’re going to want to focus on this week, and first is to meet with your lender as soon ...

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March 24, 2016

Simple Trick to Save Thousands of Dollars on Your Mortgage

Tonight I was reading the new Tony Robbins book, Money: Master the Game, and in one of the chapters on how to accelerate your savings he mentions a strategy for how save potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars of interest payments on your mortgage.  Do you want to hear how to ...

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Jan. 24, 2015

Home Loan Application Tips & Tricks

 Guest Post by Jeff Compton of Comstock Mortgage

Once your loan application is filled out and sent to the lender for review, the first Jeff Compton, Sr Loan Officer with Guild Mortgagething they will look for is your ability to pay back the loan you are requesting. My team and I have a streamlined loan process to help ...

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