Buydowns
With the mortgage market in such a volatile state, it is important to be aware of all your options for purchasing a new home. A buydown is one such option, and uniquely applicable for the rates in today’s environment. What is a buydown? A buydown is a mortgage option where the payment is reduced temporarily […]
Have you considered a 203(K) Rehab Loan?
What is a 203(K) Rehab loan? Section 203(k) insurance enables homebuyers and homeowners to finance both the purchase (or refinancing) of a house and the cost of its rehabilitation through a single mortgage or to finance the rehabilitation of their existing home. Simply put, you can purchase or refinance a house that needs some help! […]
What Are the Four C’s of Credit? How Lenders Qualify You for a Mortgage
There’s no doubt that one of the most important and often daunting steps in the homebuying process is qualifying for a mortgage. By understanding what lenders look for - the four C’s of credit - you can set yourself up for success and a smooth-sailing mortgage underwriting process. So, if you’re currently renting an apartment […]
What are the benefits of Mortgage Refinancing? Shares Valley West Mortgage, a 2022 ThreeBestRated® award-winning Mortgage lender company from Las Vegas, Nevada
If you’ve got a mortgage, it’s certainly bound to be one of your significant financial commitments. Professionals like Vatche Saatdjian, President/CEO of Valley West Mortgage, expect mortgage rates to rise slightly due to inflation, and Fed tightening, and also believe the market will continue to expand this year, although at a slower pace (thanks to […]
Mortgage Rates April 27, 2020
Mortgage Headliners: Getting Answers...Should I delay my mortgage payment... Homeowners with federal loans won’t have to pay lump sum after pausing payments Coronavirus related forbearance requests still on the rise… The housing industries response to the corona virus… Nearly 10% of FHA and VA borrowers are in forbearance. Total forbearance nearing 7%... We’re watching the […]
Coronavirus-FHA 680 FICO
Things are moving so quickly in the market with the coronavirus being at the forefront, everyone is feeling hardship across the board. FHA Loans provides mortgage insurance on loans made by FHA-approved lenders throughout the United States and its territories. It is one of the largest insurers of mortgages in the world, insuring more than […]
Mortgage Rates March 17, 2020
Mortgage Headliners: Economist predicting emergency rate cut this week… Negative Interest Rates Unlikely… Coronavirus economic package in full... Trump is considers letting homeowners delay mortgage payments... We’re watching the market closely… If you’re in the market to purchase or refinance give us a call today (888) 931-9444 or (702) 696-9900
Mortgage Rates March 16,2020
Mortgage Headliners: Mortgage stress test changes suspended… Why you can't get that historically low mortgage rate… Coronavirus sends mortgage rates lower… Mortgage investors cheer as Federal reserve starts… Fed funds rate pinned at zero… Keep your eyes on stock news… Preparing for Recession… We’re watching the market closely… If you’re in the market to purchase or refinance give us […]
Mortgage Rates March 12, 2020
Mortgage Headliners: A flood of mortgage applications drive rates higher... How the coronavirus outbreak is moving mortgage… Mortgage rates rise sharply from last week's record low… Mortgage rates are mixed after hitting all-time lows… Mortgage demand is so high that lenders turn away… Coronavirus looms over crucial spring season for housing… Bonds are responding… We're […]
Mortgage Rates March 11, 2020
Mortgage Headliners: Mortgage applications increase over 55%... Refinance applications surge to decade high... Plunging mortgage rates might not end U.S. Housing... Mortgage rates rising at fastest place… The US should suspend mortgage and rent payments… The banks are back in residential mortgages… U.S. mortgage lenders urge customers to ask about forbearance… Lock Recommended If you’re […]
