In this week's Realtor Snapshot, we dig deeper into the Ability to Repay rule and explain what it is. We also review last week's mortgage rates as well as give this week's rate forecast. Click below for the complete snapshot: As always, please feel free to pass this information along to your fam
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11/04/2013
Teachers receive many benefits and some might say that being a teacher is a great job because (among other reasons) you get SOOO much time off! Ha!! I know better than to make that claim! My sister is a teacher and I also have other family members and numerous friends who are teachers...that is
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10/29/2013
Many of you already know that at Summit Lending we specialize in VA Loans making us your go-to lender for all of your VA financing needs. Some of you also know about our affiliation with Homes for Heroes. In this week's Military Moment video, we discuss how these two things can mean HUGE benefi
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10/29/2013
You're probably starting to hear a lot about ATR (Ability to Repay) & QR (Qualified Mortgages). In this week's Realtor Snapshot, these two terms are discussed. As always, we also give you last week's Mortgage Rate Recap and this week's Mortgage Rate Forecast. Click the photo below to access ou
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10/28/2013
Now that the government shutdown is over, what's going on with mortgage rates? In this week's Realtor Snapshot, we answer this question and also look at this week's forecast. Click the photo below for the complete snapshot: Check back next Monday for an update and please forward this informatio
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10/21/2013
This week's Realtor Snapshot shows High Volatility, due in large part to the continued government shutdown. A seven year low in foreclosures is also discussed. Be sure to view our Realtor Snapshot page for more detailed info as well as this week's mortgage rate forecast.(Click the photo below t
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10/15/2013
At Summit Lending, we are firm believers that service deserves its rewards, and that is why this week's Military Moment is on military spouses & the VA Loan. Too often, military spouses are overlooked...your dedication and service to our country is just as important to us, and we want to thank yo
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10/15/2013
In today's Military Moment video we discuss how to obtain a Certificate of Eligibility, which is the first step when applying for VA financing. The first thing you should know is that you must meet certain requirements (found on the US Dept of VA Website) and you must have been discharged under
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10/07/2013
In this week's Realtor Snapshot, you will find out how the government shutdown affects Real Estate. Also see last week's mortgage rate recap and this week's forecast. Click the photo below to view our Realtor Snapshot: Check back every Monday for an update and be sure to forward this to your cl
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10/07/2013
During last week's episode of Military Moment, we cleared up some of the misconceptions of VA financing, and this week we point out some of the advantages of VA financing. Although these are fairly well known, they are important nonetheless: No Down Payment is needed from Qualified Veterans No D
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10/01/2013
