When lenders get together, we love to trade stories. So today, I wanted to share some home buying scenarios that I have gone through with...

When you’re shopping for your mortgage, it might be intimidating to figure out which lender you should work with. How do you decide which...

New construction can be a great option when you’re buying a home. And if you’re purchasing a home that a builder is financing, you can...

With many of our market’s being considered a ‘seller’s market,’ many buyers can feel as though they’re at a disadvantage when they’re...

It’s no secret that in our current housing environment, there is limited inventory. And as the buyer, this has a big impact on your home...

Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) is one of the most important elements of purchasing a home and closing on your loan. To recap, mortgage...

Buying a house? You might be wondering how long it’ll take. The timeline we’re going to cover today starts from when you go under...

One of my favorite mortgage strategies, that not a lot of people know about, is called a Kiddie Condo. This is where you have a primary...

When you're buying a home, one of the most important parts of the process is choosing the right lender. So, how do you find a lender and...

It’s time for some mortgage myth busting. One of the most popular ones out there is that you need to have a local lender to have a smooth...

You’re ready to jump into your home buying journey but don’t know where to start or who to get in touch with. Deciding to invest in a...

Let's talk about the cost of waiting to buy your home. Sometimes I hear from people that they feel like they maybe need to save up more...

If you're in the market to buy a house, you're probably ready to get pre approved. But you might have some concerns about how a credit...

My name is Rebecca and I am the Mortgage Mentor for beginner to veteran home purchases alike who want to get the best mortgage for their...

When I bought my first home, it was a very exciting process. But it was also a stressful one because I didn't really know what I didn't...

The Charlotte market is hot, which is great. Except if you're a buyer and you're running into a competition, let's say that looks like...

One question I get asked by clients quite a bit is how do I save money on my mortgage? Let's say that your rate is a great rate and...

Investing in real estate has become a hot topic with more and more people thinking about using it as a tool to grow their wealth. And to...

My name is Rebecca Richardson, the mortgage mentor. And I wanted to talk to you for a couple of minutes about qualifying for a home when...

I wanted to take a couple of minutes to share my very best tip when it comes to increasing your credit score. One of those is to pay...