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02/14/2022

Buying a first home is tougher than ever in today’s market. Here’s what experts say it takes to be successful

Millennials are reaching homebuying age amid a record high competition for real estate. Here's what to think about if you still want a home to call your own.

02/11/2022

It’s critically important to revisit your budget and how you want to go about spending your money

As inflation continues to run hot, you may need to rethink your budget. Here are some tips.

02/09/2022

Homes are selling faster than ever before, and the spring market is just around the corner

Homes are selling incredibly fast due to fierce competition and record-low supply of homes for sale.

02/08/2022

With steep rental increases expected this year, high-income earning renters may turn to home buying.

National Association Realtors' vice president of demographics and behavioral insights offers a few predictions ahead of what is typically real estate's busiest season.

02/07/2022

75% max LTV up to $1.5 million loan amount with a minimum credit score of 680!
Nations Lending is proud to announce we have expanded our Jumbo investment property options for a better borrower experience.
Give us a call and we’ll walk you through these exciting changes.

02/04/2022

Self-employed?
Nations Lending is happy to let you know we are making it easier and more efficient to qualify borrowers who work for themselves.
Fannie and Freddie have both dropped most of their COVID-19 restrictions – in place since 2020.
Fewer documents. Less scrutiny on income.
Give us a call and we’ll walk you through these exciting changes.

02/03/2022

Mortgage applications to purchase a home increased 4% for the week.

Mortgage rates have been rising swiftly, and that has borrowers rushing in to get the last of the low rates.

02/01/2022

We are proud to announce we’ve been named a Top 100 Mortgage Servicer for 2021 – according to IMF.
Ranked 88th - Among all servicers (mortgage companies and banks)
Ranked 54th – Among mortgage companies only (non-banks)
Nations Lending also grew its servicing portfolio 4-times faster than the average mortgage servicers in 2021.
Our strong servicing portfolio allows us to flex our lending muscles to provide the best borrower experience, and to achieve the goal of gaining a customer for life.

01/31/2022

Purchasing a home may be a more realistic goal than you think. Learn what’s possible, and don’t dismiss it just because you’re a single woman.

While it's traditional to wait until you're married to buy a home, more single women are opting to go it alone.

01/28/2022

We tend to expect an economic system without a balance to return to balance.

Multiple indexes, from the National Association of Realtors to Redfin to Zillow, show that national home prices have increased between 25 and 33% in two years.

01/27/2022

An increase to the borrow income limit and homebuyer-friendly minimum seasoning requirements to the current loan!
Freddie has made some updates to their popular agency programs Refi Possible!
More options for our customers = more potential sales for you and your teams.
Give us a call and we’ll walk you through these exciting changes.

01/26/2022

The growth in U.S. homes prices slowed slightly in November.

A measure of home prices in 20 U.S. cities jumped 18.3%, down from 18.5% in October, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index showed Tuesday. It marked the fourth straight month that home-price appreciation has cooled off ever so slightly.