The majority of Utah home buyers sign up for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) – the staples of mortgage lending. And yet there is another option that may serve many borrowers better: the 15-year fixed-rate mortgage. Both loans include an interest
Nov 08, 2018 | Interest Rates Mortgage Basics
Mortgage lenders loosened their mortgage credit standards in October, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. The MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index rose to 186.7, up 2.5% from 182.1 in September and 181 in October 2017. That
Nov 07, 2018 | Mortgage News
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the National Association of REALTORS® have announced concerns over closing cost scams, including scams in Utah.Here's how the scam works: Hackers break into a consumer's or real estate professional's email accoun
Nov 07, 2018 | Mortgage News
Lead-generation technology and consumer expectations have changed dramatically in recent years, making it even more critical for proper follow-up. Here are five strategies for optimizing your time-to-conversion and growing your income. 1. Ca
Nov 07, 2018 |
Social media can be a marketing boon, but coming up with ways to engage people isn't always easy. Below are two free and easy-to-implement ideas that will help you stand out from the crowd. Educate Clients with a Private Facebook Group Build
Nov 07, 2018 |
As a Utah real estate professional, you know that your greatest resource is your time. And time, if left unchecked, has a tendency to slip away under the stress of the day-to-day grind. Between texts, emails, phone calls, and meetings, it’s easy to
Nov 06, 2018 |