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Mortgage Rate Factors Explained

Ryan Murray, CFP®

5 min read

Mortgage Rate Factors Explained

This article delves into the factors affecting mortgage rates for both individual borrowers and the lenders themselves.

Trigger Leads: Why They Should Be Banned

Ryan Murray, CFP®

3 min read

Trigger Leads: Why They Should Be Banned

Ever wonder why you get so many random solicitations after applying for credit?

Intro To The Mortgage Market

Ryan Murray, CFP®

7 min read

Intro To The Mortgage Market

Analyzing the entire mortgage market ecosystem.

Understanding Mortgage Points

Ryan Murray, CFP®

7 min read

Understanding Mortgage Points

Everything you need to know about Origination Points

VA Loan Myths

Ryan Murray, CFP®

5 min read

VA Loan Myths

Why Real Estate Agents and Home Sellers Should Welcome VA Loan Offers

Escrow Account Guide

Ryan Murray, CFP®

5 min read

Escrow Account Guide

Everything you need to know about Escrow Accounts.

Why Use a Mortgage Broker?

Ryan Murray, CFP®

3 min read

Why Use a Mortgage Broker?

Breaking down the many advantages of using a Mortgage Broker over going directly to a Bank or Retail Lender.

Construction Loan Types

Ryan Murray, CFP®

2 min read

Construction Loan Types

Breaking down the various types of Construction Loans.

What is a Pre-Approval?

Ryan Murray, CFP®

5 min read

What is a Pre-Approval?

Knowing exactly what a Pre-Approval is and isn’t will help you understand how the mortgage process works more generally.

How Do Mortgage Brokers Offer Lower Rates and Fees?

Ryan Murray, CFP®

9 min read

How Do Mortgage Brokers Offer Lower Rates and Fees?

Breaking down exactly how a Mortgage Broker can offer lower interest rates and fees.

Timeline for First-Time Home Buying

Ryan Murray, CFP®

3 min read

Timeline for First-Time Home Buying

Challenging the backwards notion that you only reach out to your Mortgage Broker once you start to look for homes.

The Financial Impact of Homeownership

Ryan Murray, CFP®

4 min read

The Financial Impact of Homeownership

Ignore the cliches about the financial benefits of home ownership versus renting.

What is a Mortgage Broker?

Ryan Murray, CFP®

15 min read

What is a Mortgage Broker?

There’s a reason the vast majority of consumers don’t truly know what a Mortgage Broker is or how they operate. Powerful Banks, Credit Union

Required Documentation

Ryan Murray, CFP®

4 min read

Required Documentation

Documents required for a Mortgage Application or Pre-Approval.

Mortgage Broker Market Share

Ryan Murray, CFP®

2 min read

Mortgage Broker Market Share

Mortgage Brokers’ share of the 13 Trillion dollar mortgage market in the United States has been steadily rising.

Small Difference, Huge Impact

Ryan Murray, CFP®

2 min read

Small Difference, Huge Impact

At first glance, the difference in rate seems insignificant. However, when you run the numbers, you see a much different story.

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