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Believe it or not some people are waiting for rates to go lower before they make a move!  How much further will they go????  We are already in the 3's for a fixed rate!  People shouldn't be scared to make a move in the econmy we are in with rates that low and home values at such a great deal!  I ...
10/13/2010
Now would be a great time to refinance to a shorter term with rates so low!  Over the term of the loan you would save thousands of dollars.  My opinon if you can cut your rate by at least 1% it is worht doing and that you plan on staying in your home.  Money is cheap so go get it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  E...
10/05/2010
Looking for a new home check out Gateway Funding Diversified Mortgage Services.  Started in 1994 and has become one of the largest privately held mortgage bankers in the country.  Our local office is located 10 minutes east of the airport off of hwy 494.  Please contact me for further details!!!
10/01/2010
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09/27/2010
Wow!  This is just amazing how many homes are coming back to lenders this year.  Dont know about the rental market but my guess that could that be a issue in the future (shortage)   Something has to be done to get people back into homes and Lenders to work with homeowners to keep their homes.  We...
09/20/2010
The number of people living in poverty in America rose by nearly 4 million to 43.6 million in 2009 -the largest figure in the 51 years for which poverty estimates are available - the Census Bureau said Thursday. The bureau said that the official poverty rate was 14.3 percent, or 1 in 7 of America...
09/16/2010
Consumer confidence is up for the month of August and the average price of homes was surprisingly up for the month of June. The price of a U.S single family home rose in the month of June and was up overall for the second quarter of 2010, according to a report released by The S&P/ Case-Shiller Ho...
09/14/2010
LOOKING TO HIRE 2 MORTGAGE BANKERS IN MINNESOTA!  WE ARE ONE OF THE LARGEST PRIVATELY HELD MORTGAGE BANKERS IN THE COUNTRY THAT STARTED IN 1994.  WE HAVE LEADS AND GREAT SUPPORT.  ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A MOVE???  EMAIL ME AT SOLSON@GATEWAY-FUNDING.COM IF YOU WANT MORE DETAILS OR HAVE QUESTIONS.  ...
09/09/2010
I think we are all hoping this will turn around in the near future for all of us in the industry!  Loosen up on that undewriting a little bit or get a program where people get into a home more easy.Loan Applications Down Nationwide The Mortgage Bankers Association released new numbers this week s...
09/09/2010
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Seems like every time I turn around these days they are changes after changes.  New programs, guidelines changes, underwriting, investors want this and not this.  Do we want people in houses????  The American Dream is gone.  You have to jump though hoop these days to get a loan done no matter who...
09/09/2010
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