Blog - Mortgage Grader

"How Long Does It Take To Purchase a Home?"

Let's take a closer look at the homebuying timeline so that you can better prepare for the exciting transition.

Published on 02/18/2021

"Is a Home Equity Loan Right For Me"

In this article, you'll learn what home equity loans are and how to qualify.

Published on 02/10/2021

What Do Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Actually Do?

In this article, you'll learn how the two companies operate and how they impact the mortgage market.

Published on 02/04/2021

Earnest Money Deposit Versus Good Faith Deposit: What's The Difference?

Today, we want to focus on costs called

Published on 01/27/2021

Helpful Hints For Buying A New Condo From A Developer

Are you thinking about making an offer on a new condo construction? Read this article to find out some helpful tips.

Published on 01/21/2021

What Are Origination Fees and Can They Be Avoided?

An origination fee is part of the multi-step process of getting a loan and includes the cost of processing the application, underwriting, and financing the loan. The lender may combine the fees into one charge or may list each one individually.

Published on 01/13/2021

What Every Homebuyer Needs to Know About Home Sale Contingencies

A contingent offer is an offer that has been accepted with the final sale depending on meeting specific criteria. What sort of criteria? That's what this article will explain.

Published on 01/06/2021

Your Guide to Managing Your Credit Score

Here is everything you need to become an expert at managing your credit.

Published on 12/30/2020

Should You Buy Property in the City or Suburbs in 2021?

Trying to decide an urban or suburban life? Before hastily deciding which option is better, let's take a closer look at life in each of these settings.

Published on 12/23/2020