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Answers to Your Closing Costs Questions and the Importance of Working with the Right Real Estate Agent

Mortgage Mom Radio airs weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending. Today we answered questions surrounding closing costs and also the importance of working with the right real estate agent.  We also wished Heidi luck in her move to Arizona and shared an adorable video from our littlest fan! We […]

Important Things to Know About Deferment vs. Forbearance & We Answer Listener Questions

Mortgage Mom Radio airs weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending. Today we discussed the benefits of owning a duplex/triplex/quadplex, deferment vs forbearance, important things to know about self-employed income when applying, and answer listeners’ questions. We are LIVE on YouTube every Wednesday at 5 PM. Watch us record our […]

The Surge in Housing Demand

Mortgage Mom Radio airs weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending.  There is no show this week but here is some information you may find useful! A Look Into the Markets This past week, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported that their Sentiment Index for June rose sharply […]

2019 vs 2020: Important Changes to VA and FHA loans

Mortgage Mom Radio airs weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending. Today we revisited 2019’s FHA and VA loan workshop, stopping it along the way to cover what has changed since just last year. The Future of Homeownership In a recent survey involving more than 100 economists, Zillow found that […]

What are CC&Rs and how are they different from HOAs? And what you need to know about Impounds.

Mortgage Mom Radio airs weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending. Today we talked about HOAs CC&Rs and the difference between them, the loan application process, mortgage impounds, and insurance. We are LIVE on YouTube every Wednesday at 5 PM. Watch us record our show! Ask us your questions right […]

What you need to know about pre-approvals and making offers, and is now a good time to refinance?

Mortgage Mom Radio airs weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending. Today Debbie returns from vacation and Heidi returns in-studio! We talked about pre-approvals and making offers, and updates on refinancing with today’s mortgage rates. We are LIVE on YouTube every Wednesday at 5 PM. Watch us record our show! […]

Closing Costs, Interest Rates, and How to Decide if a Refinance is Right for You

Mortgage Mom Radio airs weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending. Today we talked about closing costs and paying points for your interest rate. How do you determine if it makes sense to do so?  Mortgage Mom Radio Live – The Mortgage Mom is going on vacation! Thank you Germaine Marine – […]

The new bait and switch by mortgage lenders! Did you get a really low rate quote?

Mortgage Mom Radio air’s weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending. Today we talked about closing costs and paying points for your interest rate. How do you determine if it makes sense to do so? We are LIVE on YouTube every Wednesday at 5PM. Watch us record our show! Ask […]

What you need to know before going into forbearance or deferment, and what’s the difference?

Mortgage Mom Radio airs weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending. Today we talked about many topics from things to consider before going into forbearance or taking a deferment and how they are different, to locking in interest rates. We are LIVE on YouTube every Wednesday at 5PM. Watch us record […]

Should you pay points to buy down your interest rate?

Mortgage Mom Radio airs weekly focusing on topics that will educate our listeners around mortgage lending. Today we talked about many topics from forbearance to lowering your interest rate. Should you pay points, can you remove your mortgage insurance? The show wouldn’t be complete without a few technical problems! We are LIVE on YouTube every Wednesday […]