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Month: January 2017

Read the latest blog posts from our mortgage experts, get the latest updates about the industry, tips and tricks for making your purchasing experience easy, and more!

Month: January 2017

Beware! The HERO Program Can Affect a VA Home Loan And The Sale Of Your Home

Jan 26 2017
Chapman Lending Team

What is the Hero Program? HERO stands for Home Energy Renovation Opportunity. This is a program that provides financing for any energy improvements made to your house such as solar, windows, plumbing, etc. This... »
Read More of the post Beware! The HERO Program Can Affect a VA Home Loan And The Sale Of Your Home

Obsolete House and 203(k) Renovation Loan

Jan 20 2017
Cedric Johnson

203(k) Renovation Loan on a Functionally Obsolete Property Example of 203(k) Renovation Loan This is an example of an FHA 203(k) Renovation Loan on a functionally obsolete home that was a... »
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Condition Requirements For a VA Loan

Jan 20 2017
Chapman Lending Team

When considering a VA loan there are some property requirements that need to be met before a loan can be qualified.  The VA's minimum property requirements or MPRs can help point you in the... »
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Break the Ice Like a Networking Star

Jan 19 2017
Homebridge

Opening up a dialogue at a networking event, and keeping your intentions for business development clear, is easier than it may appear. While the most effective opener is, in fact, saying "hi" and... »
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The Mortgage Dean: Mortgage Interest Rates 2017

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: The Documentation Checklist

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: Do You Need A Second Opinion?

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: HomeBridge HomeBuyers Club

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Loan: Renovation Loans

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: Expanded Plus Loan

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: Earnest Money- What You Need to Know!

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: Initial Disclosures

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: Student Loans & Mortgages

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
Read More of the post The Mortgage Dean: Student Loans & Mortgages

The Mortgage Dean: The Loan Process Series

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: How Do Referrals Work?

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP)

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: USDA Loans

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: GA Dream

Jan 13 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
Read More of the post The Mortgage Dean: GA Dream

The Mortgage Dean: Do’s and Dont’s of Mortgage Application Series

Jan 10 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
Read More of the post The Mortgage Dean: Do’s and Dont’s of Mortgage Application Series

The Mortgage Dean: Cash to Close Series

Jan 10 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
Read More of the post The Mortgage Dean: Cash to Close Series

The Mortgage Dean: I Own a Home and Want to Buy a Home Series

Jan 10 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
Read More of the post The Mortgage Dean: I Own a Home and Want to Buy a Home Series

The Mortgage Dean: More on Credit

Jan 10 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
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The Mortgage Dean: Credit Reports

Jan 10 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
Read More of the post The Mortgage Dean: Credit Reports

The Mortgage Dean: Credit

Jan 10 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
Read More of the post The Mortgage Dean: Credit

The Mortgage Dean: Your Credit Report

Jan 10 2017
Dean Bendall

Hey Folks! I'm Dean Bendall, the Mortgage Dean, with HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc. I upload videos every Thursday to bring you tips helpful information regarding home loans. Be sure to give this video... »
Read More of the post The Mortgage Dean: Your Credit Report

FHA Reducing Annual Insurance Premiums

Jan 9 2017
Homebridge

As the nation’s housing market continues to improve, U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro announced today the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) will reduce the annual premiums most borrowers will pay by... »
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What is a VA Jumbo Loan?

Jan 5 2017
Chapman Lending Team

VA jumbo loans are mortgage loans above the standard county loan limits. Starting January 2017, the standard county limit is $424,100 for most areas of the country. A VA loan buyer can purchase... »
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