Nowadays – 2011 – most home buyers start their home search online. This is unlike how our parents and grandparents did it. Today, we have access to homes for sale on the Internet and we can get mortgage rates in just a few clicks with our mouse. In our parents day they had to contact [...]

You might have heard that getting a first mortgage can be a painful and time-consuming process. Well, except for constant changes in mortgage underwriting, your first mortgage doesn’t have to be as difficult as you think. Keeping in mind these few tips could make it an easy process. Tip #1. Know how much you can [...]

Unfortunately, for many people, getting a mortgage, even a VA Loan, in 2011 is still a challenge. Below what follows is a quick look at some of the most common challenges that mortgage applicants are facing as they try to qualify for a mortgage. The three most common problems in 2011 for getting a mortgage [...]