The Top 10 Hottest U.S. Housing Markets in 2021

The Top 10 Hottest U.S. Housing Markets in 2021

The real estate market outlook continues to be favorable for home sellers, with prices steadily rising since 2020. In fact, prices rose by 22.2 percent compared to 2019. And, with low interest rates and low inventory, bidding wars are pushing prices even higher. So,...
Non-QM Highlight: Full Documentation Financing

Non-QM Highlight: Full Documentation Financing

Home buyers who are recovering from an unexpected credit event or those who are self-employed, small business owners or investors might think it’s nearly impossible to find a lender to approve a mortgage loan, leaving them fewer options to finance their home purchase....
Simple Access Programs: Setting Self-Employed, Investors & Independent Contractors Up for Success

Simple Access Programs: Setting Self-Employed, Investors & Independent Contractors Up for Success

When it comes to financing a home mortgage, borrowers may not always think outside the box. Conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans are on everyone’s radar. But not everyone fits into those boxes. Self-employed, property investors, and contractors may have good credit,...
Are Stated Income Loans Still Available?

Are Stated Income Loans Still Available?

Looking for a stated income loan to finance a home purchase? Although they still exist, they’re harder to find in the post-recession market. And for those who do find them, there may be a better alternative. What are Stated Income Loans? For hopeful home buyers who...
How to Use Investor Cash Flow Loans to Build Your Real Estate Portfolio

How to Use Investor Cash Flow Loans to Build Your Real Estate Portfolio

Have your goals set on establishing a real estate portfolio? This might be your year! Interest rates are staying low, rental prices are on the rise and home equity growth continues to climb. But deciding to buy a rental property isn’t something to take lightly. There...