Posts Tagged ‘home loans’
The Power of Bank Statement Home Loans
The Power of Bank Statement Home Loans Key Benefits of Bank Statement Loans No Tax Returns Required Instead of tax returns or W-2s, you qualify using 12–24 months of personal or business bank statements. Ideal for Self-Employed Borrowers Perfect for business owners, freelancers, and gig economy workers who may write off significant expenses on…
Read MoreRefinancing Out of Your Low Rate Sometimes Makes Sense
Refinancing Out of Your Low Rate Sometimes Makes Sense Switching from an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM) to a Fixed Rate – If your ARM is about to adjust to a significantly higher rate, locking in a fixed rate can provide stability and predictability in payments. Eliminating Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) – If your home value has…
Read MoreNon QM Loans
Non QM loans (Non-Qualified Mortgage loans) are designed for borrowers who don’t meet the strict criteria of a Qualified Mortgage (QM), typically because they have unconventional income sources or unique financial situations. These loans offer more flexibility compared to traditional loans, making them attractive to certain borrowers. Key Benefits of Non QM Loans: 1. Flexible…
Read MoreWorking With Us Will Help Support Your Community
Working With Us Will Help Support Your Community At Andre Enriques Mortgage Banker – VA Loan Expert (aka First Priority Home Loans), we believe in the power of business to help make a positive impact on our world. We are excited to introduce our new initiative starting January 2024, we are launching a ”…
Read More2024 Loan Limits Are Out
2024 Loan Limits Are Out! Mortgage loan limits vary by county and are influenced by factors such as the location’s median home prices. These limits are set by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and are used to determine the maximum amount that can be borrowed through conforming loan programs. Conforming loans are those that…
Read MoreMortgage Tips
Mortgage Tips Want to save big on your mortgage? Make it automatic! Set up bi-weekly automatic payments and watch your savings grow over time. Here’s how: Automatic Biweekly Payments Split your monthly payment in half and pay every two weeks. You won’t feel much of a difference on your budget, but you will see your…
Read MoreGreat News For FHA Buyers
Great News For FHA Buyers Hot off the press!!! FHA just announced the reduction of the monthly mortgage insurance premium!! This is great news for FHA buyers because this will give homebuyers more home buying power and monthly savings. FHA monthly mortgage insurance premium will be reduced from .85% down to .55% for loan amounts…
Read MoreUnlocking The Secrets of Mortgage Loans
Unlocking The Secrets of Mortgage Loans A mortgage loan is a loan used to purchase a home. The loan is secured by the property itself, giving the lender the right to take ownership of the property if the borrower fails to make payments. Mortgage loans are typically long-term loans, with a repayment period of 15 or…
Read MoreVA Home Loan Calculator
VA Home Loan Calculator VA home loan calculator is great but are not always accurate and can be found on various websites such as VA.gov, Bankrate.com, and Zillow.com. These calculators allow you to input information such as your income, credit score, and the price of the home you are interested in purchasing to estimate your…
Read MoreQuestions For Your Lender
Questions For Your Lender If it’s your first time buying a home, or you’re looking for a new place to live, knowing the right questions to ask your lender will put you ahead of the game. The 3 Key Questions You should ask a lender when buying a home: 1. How much home can I…
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