Michael Mauger NMLS# 1880687

03/23/2025

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In this short mockumentary, Eddie Murphy masquerades as a white man around New York City to explore existing racial inequalities. [Season 10, 1984]Subscribe ...

03/20/2025

Buying a condo in Florida has long been a dream for millions of American retirees. For those living it, however, that dream has turned into a nightmare.

07/05/2022

New Data: Millennials & Gen Zs are eager to buy homes despite a challenging market, with 78% seeking personal service from lenders. As these generations enter the mortgage market as first-time buyers, they represent a massive opportunity for lenders to boost loan volume. To gain a deeper understanding, mortgage solutions provider Maxwell surveyed more than 1,000 millennial and Gen Z home buyers about their plans, sentiments on the mortgage process, and preferences in a lender. These results, along with tips on how you can reach this demographic, are available in Maxwell’s newest free eBook. There, you’ll find the up-to-date, sometimes surprising insight you need to capitalize on home-buying interest in today’s challenging market and earn the business of the largest borrower cohort. For the results of the survey and actionable advice, click here to download Maxwell’s 1H 2022 Millennial & Gen Z Borrower Sentiment Report for free today.

Rob Chrisman

06/28/2022

Larry Kendall of Ninja Selling discusses the latest housing market shift with over 300 attendees at the 2022 Gathering of Eagles.

06/13/2022

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Buying a home will build equity, but renting offers flexibility and lower upfront costs. Learn how to choose between renting or buying your home.

06/13/2022

Find out how to qualify for conventional or conforming mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and what makes conventional loans better than others.

06/13/2022

There are many factors that go into calculating how much home you can afford to buy. But here are some guidelines you can use to estimate it for yourself.

04/29/2022

Mortgage rates are most directly affected by trading levels in the bond market--specifically those of mortgage-backed securities or MBS.  It was a somewhat volatile and generally weaker day for the bond market, but that weakness was far more apparent for US Treasuries for a variety of reaso...

04/11/2022

Weakening affordability is causing sellers to get more realistic about their asking prices. There are also more listings coming on the market.