Tag Archive: Mortgages

Owning vs. Renting Your Winter Haven, Florida Home: What are the Real Costs?

TweetA commonly repeated statement among real estate and mortgage professionals here in Winter Haven and elsewhere is that —   before a true housing recovery can begin —  the  cost of financing a home versus renting one must return to historical levels. If this is true, then hold on to your hats, folks – as…

Fed Makes History by Cutting Rate by 3/4 Percent – Markets Rally

TweetFed Cuts Interest Rate to Between 0.00 to 0.250 Percent Well, it’s official.   As of today, the benchmark Federal Reserve interest rate now sits at between 0.000 and 0.250%. In its press release, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) defined 3 economic areas marked by significant decline since October: The deterioration of the U.S….

Mortgage Pros: Make Like Charlemagne… Lead Clients Out of the Dark Ages!

TweetWhen is the last time you, as a loan originator, stopped to realize how much trust a Realtor who refers their trusting client to you is placing in you? First, they’re in a precarious position. In many cases – their client has yet to gain pre-approval for a loan, so there’s the “Are they going…