Brent Sute - Henger Rast Mortgage

The following is a great story written by Christopher Palmeri that appeared on BusinessWeek.com on January 23, 2009 Eight Tips for Landing a Mortgage Sure, home loan rates are lower than they've been in 30 years. But now you need to navigate a maze of credit standards and conditions By Christophe...

Have you ever wondered the difference in payment and interest savings between a rate of 6.5% and 5%?  Here you go: As you can see, the savings is significant:  $152 per month payment difference, $23,782 interest savings over 10 years, and over 8 years off your mortgage if you continue to pay the ...

Do you want to secure and sound financial future and reach all of your future goals?  Here are the four steps:   1)  Cash Reserves - The MOST IMPORTANT step is to accumulate some savings.  The over 2 million Americans who lost their jobs in the past year that will be able to make it without perha...

"You Can Skin a Sheep Once, Or Sheer It For a Lifetime" - Jim McMahan  I love that quote from my mentor and mortgage industry leader Jim McMahan.  He is so right.  We can "sell" our clients on the program that could generate us the most commission and make lots of money on the transaction.  Or......

As you can see, Americans are spending more than they are making!  This has never happened before, but is now a trend that has been in place since 2005.  What is frightening about our lack of savings is we will be facing a huge problem at retirement if things don't change.  3/4 of Americans age 5...

Here are some of my favorite business-related books: High Trust Selling - Todd DuncanA MUST for anyone serious about relationship sales Good To Great - Jim CollinsPrinciples you can use if you are self employed with one employee or a Fortune 500 company The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - S...

At Lenders Who Care, we believe that you deserve to own a home affordably! Lenders Who Care is a non-profit, trade organization of mortgage lending professionals. Our members are dedicated to strengthening families and the communities they live in by providing information on affordable home owner...

Buying a house is a big deal.  There is no way to completely eliminate the stress associated with buying a home, especially your first home.  However, if you follow a few simple steps, you will be able to keep the stress levels to a minimum.   ALWAYS get pre-approved BEFORE you begin looking at s...

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS...When Applying for a Mortgage1. Thou shalt not change jobs, become self-employed or quit your job.2. Thou shalt not buy a car, truck or van (or you may be living in it)!!3. Thou shalt not use credit cards excessively or let current accounts fall behind.4. Thou shalt not spen...