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Is a Reverse Mortgage Right for Me? 7 Myths About Reverse Mortgages Debunked
Let’s face it – reverse mortgages have traditionally not had such a stellar reputation. Most people eligible for a reverse mortgage shy...

Mark S.
Apr 14, 20217 min read


Do I Really Need an Appraisal?
You have just spent several weeks finding the perfect home, and your offer to buy it has been accepted by the seller! Now your mortgage...

Mark S.
Mar 30, 20214 min read


Building a new home? Read this before you start.
Are you planning to build a new home on a plot of land that you already own? Few people have enough cash on-hand to be able to finance...

Mark S.
Mar 22, 20213 min read


Should I do a cash-out mortgage?
Is it time to put some of your home’s equity to work and take some cash out against your home's equity? Cash-out refinances can make a...

Mark S.
Mar 22, 20212 min read


Should I refinance now?
As a mortgage broker, the most common question I hear is “Where are rates today? Well, the answer is not a simple one. Why? Because...

Mark S.
Mar 3, 20212 min read


Is This "As Good as it Gets" for Mortgage Rates?
It would be a huge understatement to say that 2020 has been an eventful year. With so many noteworthy things happening, you may have...

Mark S.
Jul 22, 20202 min read


Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification – What’s the Difference?
If you are looking to purchase a new home, chances are you have heard the terms “pre-approval” and “pre-qualification” in regards to the...

Mark S.
Apr 29, 20203 min read


Can I Still Get a Mortgage During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Even during the recent uncertainty, it can still be a great time to get a mortgage loan -provided you plan for a few new hurdles.

Mark S.
Apr 23, 20203 min read


Why Working with a Broker is Better
When it is time to get a new mortgage, working with a reputable independent mortgage broker can save you valuable time and money over a...

Mark S.
Apr 14, 20203 min read


The 10 Players Involved in Creating a Mortgage Loan
Few people can afford to buy a home without borrowing a large part of the purchase price. That’s where a home mortgage loan helps you...

Mark S.
Apr 4, 20203 min read


My Loan Estimate: What Does Signing it Indicate?
You have been asked to sign a document called a "loan estimate". What does that mean?

Mark S.
Apr 2, 20204 min read


7 DOs and DON'Ts When Shopping for a Mortgage Loan
Here at CloseYour Mortgage, we get asked the same question all the time: “What are rates doing lately?” Maybe in days gone by that was a...

Mark S.
Mar 28, 20205 min read
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