Nora Mosby, Family Advocate & Immigrant Specialist and Lisa Moseley, Program Director for Lydia’s House join Doug Haldeman, Scott Shafman, and Jason Jacobs of Cornerstone Mortgage to announce their 4th Annual Mouse Races Charity Event! Lydia’s House is a transitional housing program for women and children of domestic violence. It’s a confidentially located safe home for women who can […]
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The Top 37 Things You’ll Regret When You’re Old
Today in studio Doug and Tammie discuss 37 things you’ll regret (if you don’t do now) when you’re old. Listen in, check out the list below, and share this blog post with your Facebook friends!
Building a Credit Score From Scratch: 5 Easy Steps
In the studio today Doug discusses his experience with borrowers who are looking for a mortgage but have no credit. Building credit can be tricky but if you follow these 5 easy steps you can work your way up to an excellent credit score while building a solid credit history.
4 Scenarios to Determine if You are a Risky Borrower
As a loan originator, when you are evaluating the risk of a borrower there are four major scenarios that raise a red flag when it comes to the credit worthiness and risk assessment. On today’s show Doug and Tammie discuss four scenarios to determine whether or not you are a risky borrower and how you can improve your chances.
Planning for your Life Events
Doug Haldeman is a Life Events Manager, the thing with life events is that some of them bring us enormous joy and some of them bring large amounts of stress. Large amounts of joy could be the birth of a child, graduating college, or getting married. Large amount of stress could be the loss of […]
Team Weber Launch Party!
Kristie Weber from Re/Max Edge is celebrating the official launch of her team with a FREE Family Event! When: Saturday, August 8 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Where: Broemmelsiek Park 1795 Highway DD Defiance, MO, US 63341 What: Live band (Almost Heroes), Kona snow cone truck, caricatures, Door Prizes, Vendor Booths, Food Register or […]
Escrow Accounts
An escrow account is essentially a holding tank. During a real estate transaction, the escrow officer—usually a lawyer or title company representative—holds all the important documents and deposits while the buyer and seller work out the details. The escrow officer makes sure the closing goes smoothly and everyone gets paid what they’re owed (including, of […]
Mortgage Plans: Biweekly
Most people pay their mortgage once a month. However, some lenders offer different payment options. These two payment plans are often confused with each other, which leads to even more confusion over what they specifically entail.
Buying an Investment Property
Are you considering the purchase of a residential investment property? In the studio today Doug answers 8 crucial questions that will help you as you plan to buy, when you purchase, and after you own your investment property.
Market Update
The price to buy or rent a home continues to climb even as there’s little price pressure elsewhere. The latest report on consumer prices showed that the year-over-year change in rent stayed at 3.5% in the March CPI report, data from CoreLogic show house prices have grown nearly 6% year-over-year. While prices on the housing side […]