Content by Michael Faulkner
Why do I need mortgage insurance? Here is your answer!
Some insurances, like the kind that are offered after a big purchase or a car rental, may seem unnecessary. Depending on factors like the strength of your current policies, you may get away by opting out. In the real estate world, and the many transactions and steps...
Getting a Renovation Loan in Arizona
Landing your ideal home doesn’t mean you have to sell your current property and invest in another. It also doesn’t take purchasing a move-in ready home in that prestigious neighborhood slightly outside your budget. With a little imagination and the assistance of a...
VA Loans offer Arizona Veterans a powerful resource to purchase real estate
VA Loans* provide powerful tools our Arizona military families deserve. As someone who grew up in a military family, I have first-hand knowledge of the sacrifice service members are willing to offer for our country. Growing up, I moved around a lot and attended eight...
What Arizona first-time homebuyers need to know about the loan process
You’ve come A LONG WAY since you made the decision to purchase your first home. You’ve been preparing for this moment for a long time, and now it’s finally here. Months and months of planning is part of the process. You’ve reviewed all the big topics, like your new...
A mortgage loan designed specifically for Arizona doctors!
Surgical precision. Difference-makers. A steady hand. There's A LOT to admire about a medical doctor. Their preparation alone warrants the highest of praise. Then there's the years of medical school and residency, which are undoubtedly grueling and intense. The...
Unique loan programs available to HELP dentists with LARGE student debt amounts
Similar to those in real estate, medical professionals never have to worry about job satisfaction. Take dentistry, for example. For starters, they get to work with a range of clients. If you love working with people, this line of work is for you. Above all, the type...
What should you be looking for in a lender and mortgage team
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q75ZkI-UDyE I've been working with the home loan education experience for about 15 years now. During that time I've studied the housing market, what buyers are looking for, how other lenders fail home buyers. My goal has always been...
What is the “why” behind mortgage rates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_LpebCRPA4 I get a lot of calls from people asking about interest rates and why they're going up. It's important to align yourself with a lender that can give you the reasons why home mortgage interest rates are going up. What I always...