So, you’re interested in getting a mortgage, but you know for a fact that you’re anything but an ideal candidate. You’ve resigned yourself to a life of renting and living under other people’s rules, because there’s no way you’re going to get your debt-to-income ratio into an ideal place and there’s not a house to… Continue Reading
It wasn’t that long ago that the LA Times wrote a scathing article about the widespread effect that student loan debt is having on the housing market. One report they cited estimated that 414,000 home sales, or eight percent of the average number of annual home sales, would disappear because of this excess debt. The… Continue Reading
When most people think of VA mortgages, they assume they’re for the benefit of the families of actively serving members of the various branches of the military. Although military families are certainly eligible for VA mortgages, I wanted to put together a piece about all the other folks who can also get these loans. They’re… Continue Reading