mortgage glossary Archives - Ingrid Bjel McGaughey - Mortgage Broker

January 16, 2024 1 Comment

The mystique of the bi-weekly mortgage payment I met with clients over the weekend to do some mortgage planning. They're buying their first home, and they had lots of great questions about lender

November 16, 2015 7 Comments

What is a private mortgage and why might you want one? A private mortgage is one that is offered by an individual or a company who is not a mainstream or alternative institutional

September 1, 2014 0 Comments

Reverse mortgages - understand the facts I'm always fascinated when misconceptions surround a financial product. It seems as if something that can make exciting or controversial cocktail conversation becomes treated as fact, especially if it could potentially

November 26, 2013 0 Comments

When you are making an official bid to purchase a home, your first step will be writing up your "Offer to Purchase".  Usually, you'll be working with your real estate agent to put

September 16, 2013 1 Comment

What is the "Mortgage Qualifying Rate"? If you're considering a variable rate mortgage, or a mortgage with a term shorter than 5 years, chances are you've come across the term "mortgage qualifying rate",