Buying a home is a dream that most people have, but it can be an expensive endeavor. One option that can help make homeownership more accessible is using an FHA home loan. An FHA loan is a government-backed mortgage that has several benefits for homebuyers, including...
Buying A Home This is a question that we gets asked daily, my answer is always the same; absolutely yes! Based on what I do for a living some may think it’s self-serving, and they would be correct, but that wouldn’t change my answer. As the founder of Rock Mortgage...
In today’s market, homebuyers are increasingly interested in the affect that rising interest rates are having on their anticipated monthly payment. Many are shocked to find that rising rates have since increased their anticipated monthly payment by several hundred...
As you shop for a house, you might find that existing properties don’t line up with your idea of a dream home. Maybe the layouts aren’t quite what you’re looking for, or perhaps the homes are missing non negotiable elements like a pool. Considering...
There are many reasons that someone may wish to refinance their mortgage. With today’s home values rising sharply, an increasingly popular reason is to borrow against a portion of the equity in your property to convert it to cash. This is commonly referred to...
With the high level of economic uncertainty currently, first-time home buyers Houston may be wondering if they should be purchasing a home now. The answer depends upon several factors. Read on to help yourself decide if buying a house for the first time is a good...
Are you a first-time home buyers Houston candidate? Here at Rock Mortgage, we aim to make the home-buying process as stress-free as possible for a first-time home buyer. We want to make sure you get into a home you love for a price you can afford. Below are some of...
The Credit Score System Could Accurately Predict the Outcome of 70% of all Loans Credit bureaus have been around for well over 100 years, but credit scores have only been around since 1989. I got into the consumer finance industry in 1987, back then all we knew was...
If you’re looking to purchase a home on the more expensive side of the spectrum it’s possible that you will need to utilize a Jumbo Loan. This is a mortgage product that exceeds the conforming loan limits set forth by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. In Texas, this...
With mortgage rates at historical lows, you may have heard friends, family, or coworkers talking about how they’re taking advantage by refinancing their existing mortgage. Does this mean that everyone with a mortgage should call their favorite mortgage broker and...
When purchasing a home, buyers face a lot of decision points that affect the amount they will spend for the life of their loan such as school districts, siding and one story or two. However, selecting a licensed mortgage lender will be the most critical decision for...
Rising Mortgage Rates Most consumers have no idea what causes mortgage rates to rise and fall, but it’s actually a lot simpler than you may think. When the economy is good and unemployment rates are low mortgage rates rise and when the economy is bad and unemployment...
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