In today’s lending landscape, borrowers must be vigilant about maximizing their savings when seeking a mortgage on a new home. Lenders often charge borrowers exorbitant fees to maximize their profits. To secure the best rate possible, comparing offers from various lenders and communicating effectively with them is essential. Make informed decisions by asking questions like,
In its latest requirement update for 2023, the VA has made significant changes regarding jumbo loans for eligible veterans. One notable change is the elimination of the need for down payments. Now, regardless of price, veterans can purchase a home without any down payment. This rule only applies if no other VA loans are active
Institutional investors on Wall Street now own 40% of all rental properties in America. And builders are now building more multifamily and rental units than they are single family homes for families, to the tune of 60% rental units and 40% single family homes. Experts say that the single best way to gain family wealth
Mortgage brokers offer benefits to those buying or refinancing a home. A mortgage broker is not tied to one lender so they are able to work on the side of the borrower, not the company that employs them. All other lenders, the loan officers, and processors work for the bank or the lender, not the
The construction division at Indigo Mortgage has grown over the last few years and we are able to offer a wide range of excellent loan programs. We have the one time close conventional loan with 5% down and the VA one time close loan with zero down. Both of these programs will include paying for
With a constantly changing housing market comes significant changes to home mortgage loans. The Indigo Mortgage New Mexico team is here to tell you more about these changes and how they impact cash-out refinances. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are now making it harder and more expensive for borrowers to do a cash-out mortgage transaction.
At Indigo Mortgage in New Mexico, we strive to educate borrowers on the options available. If you or someone you know is interested in building their dream home from scratch, we are here to help! Here’s what we think you should know about one-time close (OTC) construction loans. Just recently, United Wholesale Mortgage, now the
Purchasing a new home is more involved than it may seem. If you watch television commercials that have people seemingly push a button to finance their home purchase, you should know that obtaining a home mortgage is not that simple. The commercials sound like it’s as easy as buying a pair of shoes online, but
In today’s housing market, borrowers are taking advantage of many mortgage types, the most popular being second mortgages. The Indigo Mortgage team is here to explain why second mortgages are currently the most common type of mortgage loan. The housing market just came out of the lowest rates in our history. A majority of homeowners
At Indigo Mortgage in New Mexico, we like to keep our borrowers educated on various topics. One subject that does not come up in common conversation for homeowners is multifamily mortgages. Here are a few facts you should know about multifamily mortgages. Residential Multifamily properties are any residential property that is more than one unit.