Thanksgiving and homeownership: a time for reflection, gratitude, and growth Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on what we are thankful for, to gather with loved ones, and to share in the warmth of home. For many, it's a holiday steeped in tradition—cooking family recipes, watching the parade, playing football in the …
A guide to VA loans for veterans
Celebrating Veterans Day: a spotlight on VA loans for our heroes As we gather to honor and celebrate Veterans Day, it’s a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who have served in our armed forces. One of the most significant ways we can support our veterans is by ensuring they are aware …
7 key factors for refinancing
Is now a good time to refinance? Refinancing can be a good financial move depending on several factors, such as interest rates, your credit score, and your long-term financial goals. Right now, interest rates have fluctuated due to recent changes in the economy, so the best time to refinance is when you can secure a …
Cash Ready Plus Buyer program (TBD Underwritten Pre-Approval)
What is a TBD Underwritten Mortgage Approval? A “TBD underwritten mortgage approval” is a fully underwritten loan commitment in which an underwriter provides conditional approval for a mortgage loan even before the borrower has chosen a property. With a TBD or “To Be Determined” underwritten mortgage approval, some of …
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Chenoa Fund down payment assistance
How does the Chenoa Fund work? The Chenoa Fund provides second mortgages to be used with FHA loans to cover the minimum down payment requirement when purchasing an FHA-insured home. In effect, pairing the DPA with an FHA loan requires no money from the borrower, and the entire cost of the house is financed. The …
MEP’s Rate Protection Program is a win-win for borrowers!
Every rental payment you make is building equity for someone else. Home values are predicted to continue to appreciate. The prices you see today are going to continue to rise. Don’t you want to realize that appreciation for yourself? MEP’s Rate Protection Program (RPP) allows you to get off the sidelines and buy the …
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