Andy Gagliano's (agagliano) Blog

I have been fooling with trying to get this sixty page new construction contract to go through to my underwriter for two days now.  Finally, I got it to go through this morning, and I knew I needed to share this discovery with you.  I thought I'd go ahead and throw one more tool you can use in th...

I was surfing the internet this week when I stumbled across a survey conducted by a national lender.  The results of the survey made me laugh so hard that milk came out of my nose - that was crazy considering several hours had passed since my daily intake of dairy, but I digress!  So, the survey ...

I've been gathering my receipts and listing various expenses to make life a little bit easier on my accountant (and make my accountant go a little easier on my wallet). After getting all of my information together, I started thinking about the numerous deductions I'll have on my taxes again this ...

"Jumbo loans" are loans above Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loan limits, which in the state of Alabama is $417,000.  In 2008, when the financial markets first felt the heat from the mortgage meltdown, many mortgage companies either went out of business or dropped their non conforming (any loan progr...