Mortgage Rate Bulletin Sept. 28th
Are you sick of this yet? Mortgage rates hit their all time lows this week on Wednesday. Thirty-year fixed rate…
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Becoming a first time Landlord
So you want to become a real estate investor….. How to begin? First of all, I applaud you! Most don’t…
Get Your Tax Credit NOW
I just received a very generous offer from my CPA here in Portland, Grant Folske. He has offered any of…
Fed Meeting Effect
The result of today’s Fed meeting is that they are leaving their key interest rate unchanged. Their optimistic tone about…
How does a Mortgage Pre-approval work?
Many of you have heard about “getting pre-approved” with a lender. It should be pretty obvious what this means, but…
FHA Streamline: How to Qualify
I should have subtitled this post: “Why you might NOT Qualify” The FHA mortgage continues to be one of the…
Closing Times: The Lifecycle of a Mortgage
Most folks in the biz are probably aware of this by now, but the Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act is officially…
How does the Government shutdown affect mortgages?
Quick memo here about how the 2013 “partial Government shutdown” will affect those trying to get a mortgage right now….
Maximum FHA loan amounts for Portland Oregon (and the rest of Oregon)
Everything keeps on changing in the mortgage-verse (that’s a thing right?- like mortgage + universe = mortgageverse?). One major change…
Mortgage Rates for Portland OR: August 16th 2013
After a nice calm 3 weeks where mortgage rates drifted slowly and gently down, we’re re-entering a period of volatility…
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