Buying, Building, or Refinancing a Home?A Glossary of Terms Everyone is susceptible to it ... No matter their profession. But as a Mortgage Lender I sometimes catch myself using slang or industry terminology when talking to clients and referral partners. When you read and "talk" th
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07/30/2015
Before You Represent a Client on a Condo or Townhome Property ... Agents: Do you know what the correct answer is for this question? What is the difference between a Condo and a Townhome? A simple answer would be: The #1 defining difference between the two types of properties i
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07/23/2015
Manhattan School Dist. 114 Students Heading Back to Class for School Year 2015-2016 School will soon be back in session for children attending Manhattan School District 114 schools (Manhattan, IL) ... my hometown. The first day of the 2015-2016 school year is slated for August 19, 201
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07/22/2015
Disputing Disputed Accounts Have you reviewed your Credit Report and Credit Scores recently? If not, I urge you to do so. For a number of reasons. But if you have: I applaud you. Did you find a debt, account, or error there though? After finding it, did you contact a Creditor,
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07/10/2015
Trying to Underwrite Your Own Loan I often have the pleasure of working with well-read, well-informed Borrowers. Borrowers that have obviously done some homework prior to contacting me ... Their comments and questions prove they're invested in themselves, their home buying, the
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07/06/2015
Brandon Saad, Hockey Negotiations, and Buying a Home What You Can Learn Anyone that knows me very well can relate a few basics about me. One is, I'm a lifelong Chicago Blackhawks hockey fan. Actually, I'm a fanatic. Just ask my wife. I hauled her to a hockey game on our
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07/03/2015