by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 20, 2020 | Mortgages, Title Insurance
We get it—buying a home is an expensive process. In fact, it’s probably one of the most expensive things you’ll ever purchase. Standard closing fees alone can include the following: • Close fee per side of transaction • Title search fee • Municipality lien search •...
by Jennifer Ferri | Feb 27, 2020 | Financing, Mortgages
So you borrowed money, whether it was from a mortgage bank lender or a private individual, on a property in Cape Coral, Fort Myers, or anywhere in Florida. And now, you’ve finally made the last mortgage payment! That’s awesome! But before you break out the...
by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 15, 2019 | Financing, Mortgages, TRID
In order to fully understand your home loan, it’s important to understand some of the key parts of the documents associated with it. Let’s talk about your closing disclosure—specifically, the first page of it. The Loan Amount: This is the total you...
by Jennifer Ferri | Jun 27, 2019 | Buying, Mortgages
When the time comes time to shop for mortgage loans for your new home, the sheer number of options can be downright daunting. While there’s a plethora of different loan types when it comes to financing your home, we’ll focus on the most common types...
by Jennifer Ferri | Jun 13, 2019 | Loan Estimate Form (GFE), Mortgages, TRID
There’s no getting around it; taking out a loan for a house involves a lot of paperwork. Some of it you have to fill out yourself, while other documents contain vital information that you need to understand to get your loan squared away. One such document...
by Jennifer Ferri | Jan 10, 2019 | Buying, Mortgages
If you type PMI into Google, the first result that pops up will likely be for a non-profit organization. But if you scroll down a few results, you’ll see the meaning that makes a lot more sense within the context of buying a house: Private Mortgage Insurance....
