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VA Loans – How they can help combat veterans purchase a new Eugene/Springfield Home
(Editor’s Note: The following article is by Samantha Taylor, a Community Mentor with experience writing about the mortgage industry. Today, she explains the benefits of a VA loan for Eugene/Springfield VA qualified buyers.) Read More
Eugene/Springfield Oregon Tax Credit Expires This Week
(Editior’s Note: Because I believe this information is so important, I am posting it on all three of my mortgage blogs.) The home buyer tax credit will expire on new accepted offers in the Eugene and Springfield area after Friday! There has been a huge surge in home sales leading up to this expiration. New home sales were up 26% nationwide last month and existing home sales were also up significantly. Read More
Two Types of USDA Rural Home Loans
USDA Rural Home Loans are extremely popular loans in suburban Lane County Oregon. Primarily because it allows home buyers in qualifying areas to purchase a home with absolutely zero down payment and without the added expense of monthly mortgage insurance. In most cases, the USDA Rural Home Loan is the least expensive loan to obtain and to maintain. There are two types of USDA Rural Home Loans: Read More
The Golden Rule when getting a VA Loan
Since today is Veteran’s Day, I thought I would do a short post about VA Guaranteed Mortgage Loans. We have all heard about the Golden Rule as we were growing up, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” However, when talking about mortgage lending, this time specifically VA Guaranteed Mortgage Loans, the Golden Rule is, “He with the gold makes the rules.” Read More
VA Borrowers To Receive Extension of Tax Credit
Last week, Congress voted to extend the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit for an additional six months for any service member that served at least 90 days overseas. This is an excellent development for our VA Guaranteed Loan clients, not only can you get a mortgage with no down payment, no mortgage insurance, and expanded credit underwriting, but, if they are a first time home buyer, they also qualify for the up to $8,000 tax credit. Read More





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