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4 Things Every Borrower Needs to Know About Mortgage Brokers

4 Things Every Borrower Needs to Know About Mortgage Brokers

Buying a home in New York, whether for the first time or the last, is an exciting event. Yet before you even take a look at a single home for sale, it is a smart idea to have your mortgage financing lined up. While it is possible to get a home loan direct

Jun 20, 2018 | mortgage brokers

Should I Rent or Buy?

Should I Rent or Buy?

While homeownership has long been the American dream, buying a home is not necessarily the best choice for every person or every situation. There are many factors to consider in determining if a home purchase is the right decision for you right now. Can

Jun 14, 2018 | Purchasing a Home

4 Reasons You Don’t Want to Pay PMI

4 Reasons You Don’t Want to Pay PMI

Years ago, a 20% down payment was a requirement for obtaining a mortgage loan. Putting that much money down made it less likely that borrowers would simply default on their home loans and gave lenders a measure of security and collateral in the case of fo

Jun 07, 2018 | First-time Homebuyers

Couple applies for a mortgage, you wont believe what happens next!

Couple applies for a mortgage, you wont believe what happens next!

Just kidding.  It's pretty simple, they either were approved or they weren't.  More often then not people are unfortunately ignorant when it comes to their financial standing. It's 2015, ain't nobody got time for that anymore

Feb 17, 2015 |

New York Law School Real Estate Networking Group Launch Event

New York Law School Real Estate Networking Group Launch Event

Last night I had the pleasure of attending a panel discussion hosted by Rory S. Clark with Adrian Zuckerman, Ronald Lo Russo, and Monica Blum at New York Law School. I have to tip my hat to Mr Clark and to whomever else was responsible for putt

Feb 04, 2015 |

Welcome NYME to the Blogosphere

Welcome NYME to the Blogosphere

When Eugene Volynets opened New York Mortgage Exchange in April of 1990, the Hubble Telescope had just been placed in orbit, the Celtics dropped 157 points on the Knicks, and the interest rate on the 30 year fixed was around 10% Twenty-four yea

Feb 03, 2014 |