If you’re thinking about applying for a first mortgage, you’re doing so at a good time — but then again a) you’ve already been told it’s a good time and b) it’s been a good time for a very long time.

The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) recently selected the senior management team of 1st Reverse Financial Services, LLC, a subsidiary of Family Federal Savings of Illinois, to create ...

First-time buyer or seasoned homeowner, we can all benefit from staying up to date on the basic principles of mortgage lending. From understanding best practices to getting the most competitive rate ...

Are you getting ready to shop for a mortgage? You may be intimidated by stories about how much more difficult it can be to qualify these days, but don’t let that stop you. Borrowers are still getting ...

Purchasing a home and conquering financial responsibility is a goal for many people. But making this leap to homeownership is a big step, and it’s one that should be taken with careful consideration.

The longer that I am in the mortgage business the more I find out that most borrowers really do not understand the mortgage process. I also find that what most borrowers do know is from all the ...

Some buyers who engage the services of area Realtors like Paul DeCarlo of RE/MAX Southern Homes have never purchased a home before. Others have owned many homes, but haven't applied for a mortgage in ...

Learn more about how to avoid mortgage scams. July 30, 2008— -- An investigation by the Miami Herald found that during Florida's real estate boom -- from 2002 to 2005 -- at least 10,000 people ...