Mia Schneider
Freddie Mac Raising Maximum LTVs on 2-4 Unit Primary Residences to 95%
In a somewhat surprising move, mortgage financier Freddie Mac is upping maximum loan-to-value ratios on 2-4 unit primary…
Will a Fed Rate Cut Lead to Lower Mortgage Rates?
Well, summer is officially over and it is now September. And we’ve got a Federal Reserve meeting coming…
You Need a Buffer When Tapping Your Home Equity
I sometimes forget your average homeowner doesn’t know it all when it comes to mortgages.They’re complex and confusing…
The Fed Rate Cuts Will Only Make ARMs and HELOCs Cheaper
The Federal Reserve rate cuts that are now projected as soon as next month will likely only lower…
Can Mortgage Rates Get Any Better By the Next Fed Meeting?
While mortgage rates are currently the lowest they’ve been all year, additional improvement might be hard to come…
Chase Brings Back Their Home Equity Line of Credit. Is It a Good Deal?
About five years ago, Chase Bank got rid of its home equity line of credit (HELOC) due to…
Top Mortgage Lenders in Connecticut
Let’s talk about the top mortgage lenders in Connecticut, based on their total loan volume.Nearly 550 companies originated…
Mortgage Rates Move Lower After Powell Speech at Jackson Hole
While Jerome Powell made it known he wouldn’t be bullied into lowering rates, he indicated that deteriorating economic…
Don’t Circle September 17th on Your Calendar as Mortgage Rate Drop Day
I’m seeing more people buy into the idea, or perhaps myth, that mortgage rates will drop when the…
How Will Mortgage Rates Move Lower Without Bad Jobs Numbers?
I got to thinking the other day that absent bad jobs numbers, it will be difficult for mortgage…
Buffett Bought Home Builders Again. Is It a Play on Lower Mortgage Rates?
You may have heard that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought shares in a pair of home builders last…
Top USDA Lenders in 2024: UWM Beat Out DHI Mortgage for the #1 Spot
Today we’ll take a look at the top USDA lenders by loan volume in 2024.In case you need…
Treasury Secretary Bessent Calls for Huge Rate Cuts. What Will Mortgage Rates Do?
If you’re hoping for lower mortgage rates, you might be thrilled to hear what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…
Who Are the Top Bank Mortgage Lenders?
It’s no secret that banks have lost interest in mortgage lending in recent years.It has become very much…
What on Earth Is the Great American Mortgage Corporation?
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump teased a new company known as the “Great American Mortgage Corporation” on…
