Federal rules from Dodd Frank have made it much tougher for borrowers outside the traditional channels, such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the government loan programs, to qualify for mortgages. There are some interesting products for the self-employed
Over my entire career in the mortgage field, self-employed borrowers always stand out as the more challenging opportunities. The self-employed borrower often finds themselves in a tug of war between their accountant’s guidance and the demands of the mort
In today’s market, liquidity is often key and liquid investments have been working as the economy has gained steam after the enactment of tax reform and regulatory rollbacks. However, this does not necessarily make it easier for anyone to get a new mortg
A Qualified Mortgage (QM) represents a definitive set of qualifying criteria as defined by the government under Federal Dodd Frank regulations. You can think of this as a prism, more or less, with the perfect loans by definition falling inside the p
Maybe this is just what the doctor ordered. Remnants from the crisis, such as a Short Sale, Foreclosure, or even possibly a bankruptcy, could still be holding you back. Quality Mortgages (QM) defined is that square box of perfection that you m
Due to recent changes to the HECM Reverse program, we have redirected some of our focus into the areas of private Jumbo Reverse Mortgages for the higher priced homes and Specialized Forward Mortgages primarily focused on self-employed borrowers and invest