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Is A Reverse Mortgage Right For You?
Explore how a reverse mortgage can provide financial freedom during retirement.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
7 min read
ClearPath™ Application Process
Most mortgage application systems and processes are designed to capture leads, not empower borrowers. ClearPath™ changes that.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
7 min read
Mortgage Rate Factors Explained
This article delves into the factors affecting mortgage rates for both individual borrowers and the lenders themselves.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
6 min read
Trigger Leads: Why They Should Be Banned
Ever wonder why you get so many random solicitations after applying for credit?
Ryan Murray, CFP®
3 min read
Intro To The Mortgage Market
Analyzing the entire mortgage market ecosystem.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
7 min read
Understanding Mortgage Points
Everything you need to know about Origination Points
Ryan Murray, CFP®
7 min read
VA Loan Myths
Why Real Estate Agents and Home Sellers Should Welcome VA Loan Offers
Ryan Murray, CFP®
5 min read
Escrow Account Guide
Everything you need to know about Escrow Accounts.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
5 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.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
3 min read
Construction Loan Types
Breaking down the various types of Construction Loans.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
2 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.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
5 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.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
9 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.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
3 min read
The Financial Impact of Homeownership
Ignore the cliches about the financial benefits of home ownership versus renting.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
4 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
Ryan Murray, CFP®
15 min read
Required Documentation
Documents required for a Mortgage Application or Pre-Approval.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
4 min read
Mortgage Broker Market Share
Mortgage Brokers’ share of the 13 Trillion dollar mortgage market in the United States has been steadily rising.
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.
Ryan Murray, CFP®
2 min read
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