Arnell Wilkins, Sr Loan Officer, NMLS 1268868

07/25/2025

Good afternoon everyone! Shoot me a text for a FREE mortgage consultation 661-229-5119! I look forward to hearing from you

05/20/2024

A credit score is a compilation of information about your debt and payment history, converted into a number that helps a lender determine the likelihood that you will repay the loan in a timely manner. It is typically based on your payment history, outstanding obligations, the length of time you have had outstanding credit, the types of credit you use, and the number of recent inquiries from other lenders about your credit history.

Your credit score, along with other factors about the loan and property, is considered as part of the underwriting process and plays a critical role in determining your mortgage qualification.

05/17/2024

Having an emergency fund can prove worthwhile for potential home maintenance surprises. 🏡🛠️ Check out these 7 tips for setting one up!

Having a safety net can mean peace of mind on top of being able to maintain your lifestyle if a financial emergency strikes.

05/16/2024

Download The Ultimate Guide to Your First Home and discover the benefits of owning, the mortgage process, and priority #1 - how to get pre-approved on my website 🏡🌟

Ready to get started? Let's schedule some time to talk through your goals. Download the ebook here https://swbc.me/YourFirstHome

05/14/2024

Did you know renovation financing isn't just about fixing up a place? It's about turning that house into your dream home! 💭 With options like FHA 203(k) loans or Fannie Mae HomeStyle financing, you can make those personal touches without the upfront costs. 🎨 From trendy kitchens to cozy bedrooms, the power to customize is in your hands!

05/12/2024

Do you love home renovation shows? Amazon Prime has released a new series 'Going Home with Tyler Cameron' starring fan favorite from competition shows: The Bachelor, Special Forces, and The Real Dirty Dancing. 🛠️🏡

Are you interested in renovating your own home? Give me a call and we can talk about financing options to help you achieve your vision.



*Refinancing an existing loan may result in higher total finance charges over the life of the loan. Debt consolidation does not pay off debt and may result in a higher long-term expense.

The Amazon Prime show 'Going Home with Tyler Cameron' has arrived with a spotlight on Jupiter, Florida. Here's what to know, how to watch

05/10/2024

Here are some tips on what to do/avoid when considering taking on a home mortgage in the next 6-12 months. I can help you prepare now, to help give yourself the best chance of approval in the future.

Let's schedule a time to talk through your personal financial situation, your goals and the steps you can take to help get where you want to be.

It's best to avoid big changes to your finances if you're applying for a mortgage in the next 12 months.

05/08/2024

Could a fresh paint job affect your mood and mindset? It might!

More on how your home interior's colo could impact your emotions in the article below. 🏡

Consider the following when choosing paint hues to improve your outlook and influence your mood. Learn more...

05/06/2024

Check out these top ten features rumored to help your home sell for more than expected. Surprisingly, many are found outside the home! 🏡

Discover which indoor and outdoor features can command higher prices from home buyers.

05/05/2024

With the weather warming up, you'll likely be embracing more time outside your home in nature. 🏡🌳 Coming out of winter's hibernation can unfortunately bring pollen and allergens. Here's 6 foods to help fight dreaded seasonal nasal congestion this spring! 👃🌸

You can use holistic means like modifying your diet for relief from seasonal nasal congestion. Here are six foods that will help you.