Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, reveal new 3% down payment mortgage programs



Some banks are moving away from Federal Housing Administration mortgages and instead coming up with their own low down payment home loans targeted at those who’re struggling to meet the standard criteria.

4 Ways Your Credit Score Impacts Your Home Buying Experience



Let’s take a look at why your credit score can make a difference in how you work through the process of trying to buy a home.

Pros, Cons, and Myths About Reverse Mortgages



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It’s never been easier to buy a solar-powered home



Many consumers looking to purchase a home are unaware of a new solar program that allows them to bundle solar into their mortgage during their home purchase.

Home Mortgages for the Self Employed



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Brian Decker recognized as one of the nation’s leading loan officers



Brian Decker has been named one of the Top 50 Loan officers in the US by Mortgage Executive Magazine, National Mortgage News and Scotsman Guide.

First-Time Home Buyers: What You Need to Know about Your Home Loan



Sweet anticipation that gets more intense as each second goes by and first-time homeownership grows near is natural but must be mixed with healthy fear.

How big a salary do you need to buy a home?



A new survey by HowMuch pins down the minimum regional salary requirements for prospective home buyers in the U.S.

The Advantages Surrounding Hard Money Lending



Ask any real estate investment professional, and they’ll tell you the challenges associated with real estate investing. If you’re working with hard money lending, the difficulties may appear endless.

Foreclosure firms are becoming an endangered species



So-called foreclosure firms, essentially those companies that specialize in handling foreclosure sales, may be forced to offer alternative services in order to survive.