Josh Perrington's Blog

At the risk of sounding like a complete freak show...Yippee!  Today's the day we'll get the word as to whether the Federal Reserve will lower the fed funds rate once again.  Many Traders are speculating another .25bps - .50bps cut this week & our team is anxiously awaiting!! Does this mean we wil...

I first heard about the program from an article in Money magazine.  After about 3-4 weeks of research I was referred to Josh Perrington from Gateway Mortgage.  Armed with the knowledge of the internet, I quizzed Josh on this product.  I was quite impressed not only by his knowledge, but his abili...

I send newsletters to referral partners & past clients periodically & here's on I felt particularly important... Enjoy! -Josh  ON-TimeTake Time Out for PlanningHave you ever had days, weeks, or even months go by when you were frustrated in your work activities because you failed to implement the ...

Introducing Roanoke's newest site dedicated to telling YOUR story!  Marty Martin & the Roanoke City Economic Development have come up with a great way to showcase Roanoke areas best & brightest! Just go to http://www.myroanokestory.com/ They were kind enough to tell my story and how Gateway Mortg...

Amazing to think of what our children retain while at school...I asked Erica, my 6 year old daughter in Kindergarten, yesterday afternoon if she knew who Martin Luther King was and to my surprise she said yes.  I'm not sure if I was more surprised that she was paying attention to my question or i...

Client Scenario:Home Value: $380,000Balance Owed: $300,000Years left to pay: 27Age: 41Client's goal:  To significantly reduce their mortgage balance (pay it off), in hopes of building equity for children's college expenses & looming retirement....all without making extra payments towards their mo...

About 2 years ago, my wife & I were working with our local Refugee & Immigration Services to find a refugee family to support.  We never thought we would become as close as we recently have with them & become as "attached"...I'm going to keep this short...  We love this family & they need help!Ca...