Today in early 2021, the real estate market is hard to navigate if you are a home buyer. It’s a sellers’ market with increasing prices and a limited inventory of homes, plus with mortgage rates at historic lows, a lot more buyers are in the market to buy a home. That all means more stress
There are several steps in the actual mortgage process, as a home loan moves from application to funding. At Indigo Mortgage, we have developed a system to streamline that process and keep your mortgage moving quickly. To do that, we have created three departments: origination, set up, and processing. Indigo Mortgage is a mortgage broker,
With so many New Mexico veterans taking advantage of the Veterans Administration loans to purchase homes, there is some mis-information about what exactly the “zero down” VA loan means. The VA purchase loan indeed offers the veteran a zero down payment, meaning the VA will allow financing of 100% of the property’s purchase price. But
A VA Streamline IRRL loan, also known as a VA IRRL (for “interest rate reduction loan”) is a loan designed for a veteran to refinance his or her current VA loan into a loan to get a lower interest rate and lower monthly payment. The IRRL refinance must be a VA to VA refinance. It’s
Some homeowners in New Mexico have recently taken advantage of a loan forbearance from their mortgage company. A forbearance allows the homeowner to pause three months’ mortgage payments without having it affect your credit score or having it counted as being delinquent in payments. Forbearance was helpful for home owners during the Covid-19 crises, but
The real estate market is very competitive and with mortgage rates at historic lows many people are out there making offers on homes. One way to set your offer apart is to accompany your offer to the seller with a Pre-approval vs just a pre-qualification. This gives the seller confidence the loan is solid and
With COVID -19 disrupting the mortgage market, there have been many unexpected changes. Below is an update as to where things are in the mortgage industry, according to the Indigo New Mexico team. As consumers know, mortgage interest rates have declined and are currently the lowest in history. With that being said, there are still
With rates for home loans reaching historical lows once again, many are wanting to make new home purchases or refinance their existing home mortgage loans. At Indigo Mortgage, we want to give New Mexico borrowers some advice on what questions to ask and what information they need to receive a quality mortgage rate quote. When
It is evident that COVID-19 has had a huge impact on many areas of life, specifically the job market and employment. The team at Indigo Mortgage New Mexico is here to inform you of changing loan programs during the pandemic. Because of the uncertainty, COVID-19 has had on people’s employment, many loan programs are harder
During these uncertain times, there are many options available for homeowners when it comes to their home mortgage loan, specifically mortgage forbearance. The team at Indigo Mortgage is here to help educate you about mortgage forbearance and to help you decide if it is right for you. Right now, many large mortgage companies are offering