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Should I pay points for a lower interest rate?

3/7/2022 Today’s title pretty much sums it up. Are you shopping for a new mortgage and you have been presented with an option for a lower interest rate if you pay points? Whether you are buying a house or considering refinancing, you may or may not want to buy points. The best way to understand […]

1031 Exchange: Avoid Capital Gains

3/4/2022 1031 Exchange transactions are very common among investors who have rental properties and chose to sell. Unless you have occupied the property for a minimum of two years out of the last five years, you will pay capital gains. The only way to avoid capital gains is to roll over the proceeds to a […]

Bridge Loans – Buy Now Sell Later

2/28/2022 Were you wondering if it is possible to take cash out of your home so that you can buy a new home, move, renovate, and then sell? Today I gave you 4 different options that are available to make that happen. Check out the Mortgage Mom Radio online merch store! The beer mugs are […]

Rent vs. Own – Should you keep looking or are you priced out?

2/24/2022 During this weeks episode I focused on Rent vs. Own. With property values increasing, interest rates increasing, and inventory becoming even lower than it has been over the last few years, many of my clients have started to believe that they are priced out of the market and they should put their home buying […]

Buy Now Pay Later – How will this affect your qualifications?

2/16/2022 Mortgage Mom Radio Live: Buy Now Pay Later! Today’s show: Today we focused on the Buy Now Pay Later Programs and how they will affect your qualifications for a new mortgage, whether that be for a purchase or a refinance. Learn all you need to know in this episode of Mortgage Mom Radio! This […]