What Kinds Of Loans Do TRID Disclosures Cover?
TRID rules apply to MOST consumer credit transactions secured by real property. These include mortgages, refinancing, construction-only loans closed-end home-equity loans, and loans secured by vacant land or by 25 or more acres.
The rule does NOT apply to Home ...
What Do Lenders Have To Tell You About Your Real Estate Loan?
Federal “disclosure” forms define the information that creditor businesses MUST provide to consumers applying for real estate loans.
As of Oct 1, 2015 lenders must provide TWO New “TRID” disclosure forms. for the most common kinds of real ...
How Should I Prepare For Internet Showing?
Today, your first “showing” will be on the Internet - you're watching this on the Internet, right?
Your price, listing description and PHOTOS determine whether someone will visit in person. Consider professional staging advice or help.
Pr...
How Should I Prepare The Outside For An Open House?
Professional “staging” may include the exterior, but if you’re doing it all yourself, try the five things outlined in this video.
1 - Landscape & lawn.
That’s the first impression; make it a good one.
Mow, prun...
What Is A Certificate of Eligibility, or COE?
What Is A Certificate of Eligibility, or COE?
The COE is the key document that verifies to lenders that someone is eligible for a VA-backed loan.
Servicemembers, Veterans and National Guard and Reserve members may apply online or through their lender; most lenders...
What Are VA Home Loans?
What Are VA Loans?
As the video says, the name is misleading - they’re not loans FROM the VA.
The VA - short for “US Department of Veterans Affairs” - is the Federal military veteran benefit system.
The VA admi...