Mortgage Specialist
According to 2020 Census data, almost a half-million citizens bailed on New York State, fleeing to “free” states. New York was rated as the “least free” of all 50 States by the Frasier …
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In 2010, during the dark days of the of the real estate crisis, I published Twas The Night Before Christmas – A Real Estate Parody as a way to brighten the holiday season and ensure people that we …
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What an emotional and tumultuous year 2020 has been! To differing extents, we have all been affected by high levels of stress, illness, and loss. Some have lost loved ones. Some are still battling …
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Last night after the markets all closed, like a sneak in the night, the FHFA (Federal Housing Finance Agency) announced they would be assessing a 0.5 point fee on ALL refinance loans sold to Fannie …
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Credit Availability Drops Off Cliff: The Mortgage Credit Availability Index measures on a monthly basis the availability of different types of mortgages to consumers. These include traditional …
Additional Options for Borrowers in Forbearance. Earlier this week, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced that borrowers taking advantage of the forbearance option offered by the CARES Act will …
