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Loan Limit Update
We have exciting news in the world of mortgage loans. Rates and home prices have been increasing. To help keep up with both demand and...
Jan 12, 20232 min read


Seller Concessions Refresher
It's been a seller's market for a little while now. It's likely that you've not worked with seller concessions in a long time, or at all...
Dec 16, 20222 min read


Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home
Purchasing a new home is challenging. You need to save money, find a home, and prepare to move. It’s important to prepare yourself well...
Dec 9, 20224 min read


Lending Rate Increase
We've had some big news over the past few months in the home markets. Federal Reserve increased the overnight lending rate by 75 basis...
Nov 26, 20222 min read


Don't Miss a Credit Card Payment
You have dreams of home ownership. As you look at your credit report to make improvements and build your FICO score, pay careful...
Nov 7, 20222 min read


2023 Loan Limit Increase
Exciting changes are coming that can affect how much you can borrow – in a good way. If you’re considering buying a home, 2023 may be the...
Oct 20, 20222 min read


Top 3 Ways Renters Can Prepare to Buy a Home
Homeownership is part of the American dream. While many feel as though they’ll be on the rental train forever, never being able to own a...
Oct 7, 20222 min read


Roadblocks to Avoid When Getting a Mortgage
You’ve been pre-approved for a mortgage loan. With paperwork in hand, you go house hunting and find your dream home. You make an offer...
Sep 23, 20222 min read


3 Steps to Buying a Home
As we begin moving into a buyer’s market for homes, you might be considering finding a new house. Maybe you are a first-time buyer. Maybe...
Sep 5, 20222 min read


Loans for Self-Employed Borrowers
Which American Dream should you pursue? You have a passion to pursue your own business as an entrepreneur or a freelancer. At the same...
Aug 18, 20222 min read


Seller Buy Down Strategy
If you’re selling a home, it can be hard sometimes to help your listing stand out among all the homes in your market. You may be tempted...
Aug 4, 20222 min read


When is the Best Time to Buy a Home?
Whether you’ve been saving up money and slowly planning your home buying or you have a sudden change coming and need to buy a home you...
Jul 24, 20222 min read


The Benefits of Split Loans
You are in the market to purchase a house. You have excellent credit, and you know the price range you can afford a mortgage for. You...
Jul 10, 20222 min read


It’s TRUE! You Don't Need 20% Down to Buy a Home
Common wisdom says you need a 20% down payment to buy a home. Unfortunately for many new homebuyers, a large down payment is simply...
Jun 11, 20223 min read


What to do When the Appraisal Comes in Low
If you’re new in the market or facing the issue of a low appraisal, we’ve outlined a guide for you in four easy steps below.
May 27, 20222 min read


5 Things to do Before Buying a Home
Here at The Lending Group, we'd like to talk about the five things to do before buying a home. For many of us, the process of loan...
May 13, 20222 min read


Four Ways to Beat a Cash Offer on Your Dream Home
In today's real estate market, which is often tricky to navigate, our goal remains to get our clients into the home of their dreams - or...
Apr 22, 20223 min read


Why You Need a Pre-Approval Letter Before Searching for a Home
Here at The Lending Group, I want to talk about why a pre-approval letter is so important and needed before starting the process of...
Apr 8, 20222 min read
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