No one knowingly buys a home envisioning that financial hardships lie ahead ...
Yet hardships and challenges come even when planning and preparations have been made.
Those are the circumstances that many American homeowners now find themselves in. The COVID-19 virus has delivered them to their home's door. If you are one of those Americans that have been negatively impacted financially, either via loss of employment/work hours, income loss, other financial stresses, or health considerations due to COVID-19 ... you are definitely looking for a dose of good news. And thankfully, there is some to share.
A large percentage of U.S. homeowners … (33 comments)
talktoalender: What a New Millennial Survey Teaches Us ...
- 08/29/19 09:49 AM
What a New Millennial Survey Teaches Us ... While Millennials are currently reported to be buying homes at a faster pace than in the past, many of those that wish to buy are presently being stymied ... What is it that Millennials feel stand in the way of their home buying dreams? And what number feel that they are fundamentally incapable of buying? A survey conducted by LendEDU attempts to shed some light on these questions. The June 2019 survey indicates that while many Millennials long for homeownership, nearly 90% of non-homeowning Millennials hoping to buy have not done so yet. Why not? Most taking the survey indicated that their student loans were/are the biggest deterrent to taking this big … (26 comments)
In Part 1 of this post, I likened my role as a Mortgage Originator to that of a coach on a sports team ...
The goals are surely similar. And some of the skills, responsibilities and aptitude demanded of each, including the ability to conduct a deep analyzation of their "team" abilities, talents, and options, are much the same.
At initial contact, many of my Borrowers, especially those that are First-Time Home Buyers, have a preconceived notion about the type of loan they're seeking. This is usually a result of their having performed an internet search ... or … (16 comments)
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