Sean Riley to Discuss Cyber Security at This Year’s Conference Sean Riley, the President, CEO, and General Counsel of Mortgage Equity Partners, will be moderating the Cyber Security-Overseeing your IT Department panel discussion at the New England Mortgage Bankers Conference (“NEMBC”) this year in Newport, RI. The NEMBC is the largest mortgage banking conference in …
There’s a reason you don’t buy lobster from Oklahoma
All of us have heard the term ‘shop local’ all our lives. It sounds great, makes us feel good about ourselves. Did you ever really stop and think about the why? For most of us, it means we are choosing to support the businesses in our communities and that we are doing business with people …
Is there really such a thing as a no closing costs mortgage?
All mortgages have costs associated with closing. Closing costs are fees that the borrower must pay to third party vendors who provide services needed to get the loan cleared to close. To make it easier for the borrower, these fees are typically collected by the lender and paid to the vendors by the settlement agent. …
Help for borrowers saddled with student loan debt
Think you cannot buy due to Student Loan Debt, think again! Fannie Mae is preparing to raise the debt to income ratio requirement by July 29, 2017! High debt payments are the number one reason people are declined when applying for a loan. The increase from 45% to 50% could open the doors to home-ownership …
Credit Scores are on the Rise!!
The American Dream of homeownership may be closer within your reach than you think!! As of July 1, 2017 changes in the way the three major credit bureaus report civil judgements and tax liens is changing to the benefit of some consumers. It is estimated that some credit scores may rise by as much as …
MEP and VP David Holding is Participating in the 2017 Pan Mass Challenge
As you know, Mortgage Equity Partners believes very strongly in giving back to the community. Our philanthropic history is strong. As an organization, we donate to many different charities, but for me personally, there is not a cause that is more important than this one. The Pan Mass Challenge (PMC) is a 2 Day, 192 …
