Movement Mortgage, a national top 10 retail mortgage lender, is excited to announce the addition of Derek Parent and his team to our Las Vegas market. Parent brings more than 20 years of industry experience to the role. Over the past two years, he has helped more than 200 families …
Read More »Tips on buying a home for the 2nd time
Not long ago, we blogged about things homeowners should consider if they’re looking to downsize, upsize, or possibly relocate out of state. If that sounds like you, you’d be forgiven if you thought the home buying process the second time around would be a breeze. But a lot has likely …
Read More »Movement adds Navy veteran Darren Corder to Delaware market
Movement Mortgage, a national top 10 retail mortgage lender, is excited to announce the addition of Darren Corder and his team to our Delaware market. Corder is a United States Navy and Delaware National Guard veteran, serving 12-plus years in the military. While serving, Darren was a military recruiter, where …
Read More »Interest rates remain at historic lows, despite a roller coaster week
The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be the main driver behind the American economy. Another 1.48 million Americans filed initial unemployment claims over the last week, according to the Labor Department. Dow Futures sank on the news but gained back a little ground due to continuing jobless claims …
Read More »Summer love for housing as rates tick even lower
The numbers don’t lie. Economists at Freddie Mac report home purchase demand is up 20% annually and at its highest level of activity since 2009. The Mortgage Bankers Association delivered similar data this week, with purchase applications up for a ninth straight week. On a yearly basis, the MBA shows …
Read More »FHA Loan Requirements
FHA loans are popular because of their low down payment and credit requirements. If you have at least a 580 credit score you can get an FHA mortgage with just a 3.5% down payment. In this article, we’re taking a deep look at all FHA requirements and guidelines so you …
Read More »Where can I use a USDA loan?
Life in the country is a ady-dream to many. But it could be a reality for you! A USDA loan, one of the government’s least-known mortgage assistance programs, could get you there! The U.S. Department of Agriculture is helping make home buying a possibility for low- to moderate-income families with …
Read More »Movement expands in Ohio with return of Brian Sumption
Movement Mortgage, a national top 10 retail mortgage lender, is excited to announce the return of 17-year mortgage veteran, Brian Sumption. In his 17 years in the financial industry, Sumption has touched all facets of the housing world. From a loan officer in the broker space before the crash in …
Read More »Volatile market pushes mortgage interest rates even lower
Stop us if you’ve heard this before: Mortgage interest rates just dropped to historically low levels. That has become the trend recently as market moves, and actions by the Federal Reserve, continue to not only keep rates steady and low, but push them even lower. Mortgage News Daily reported this …
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