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Reverse as a Strategy in a Volatile Market

Home owners have experienced three banner years of home appreciation with home equity now representing 66% of the average retired American’s wealth.  The Federally insured...

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What is the right path for you, Jumbo or Conforming? Recent announcements from the FHFA blur the boundaries between Jumbo and Conforming loan programs

In the ongoing effort to make home ownership affordable, the FHFA released 2023 loan limit increases early raising the maximum conforming loan amount to $726,200...

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Fed Rate Hike Lands Softly – Mortgage Rates Dip

The Fed As speculated the Federal Funds Rate hiked another 75 basis points (bps) not the feared 100 bps that would have thrown a stronger...

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Financing solutions in a market of rising home prices and interest rates

We are a week out from the Fed’s July 26th monetary announcement where predictions have rates hiking again.  Current mortgage rates are reflecting the anticipated...

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Marry the House, Date the Rate

Affordability is challenging for many home buyers with a typical mortgage payment 27% higher  than last year at this time.  A solution to this challenge...

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Is Now a Good Time to Buy?

Is Now a Good Time to Buy? A Perspective on Mortgage Rates and the Housing Market

Uncertainty, especially surrounding monetary policy is a breeding ground for rate increases.  The near memory of the bottom falling out of the housing market in...

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Optimize Your Credit Score and Save Money on More Than a Mortgage

Higher credit scores save you money on mortgage loans, auto loans, credit cards, insurance coverage and can even eliminate the need for deposits when establishing...

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Fairways Cash Guarantee

Make the Winning Offer – Include Fairway’s Cash Guarantee™

What if you could make a cash offer? Now you can.  Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation announced a Cash Guarantee™ for buyers this week.  This combined...

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Fairway Is a 2022 America Saves Savings Champion

Fairway Is a 2022 America Saves Savings Champion!

Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation is honored to be among the 34 recipients recognized for extraordinary service as a Savings Champion upholding the 2022 theme of...

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Catering to the Second Largest Borrower Category –
Boomers and Retirement Lending

Hard on heels of the Millennials who drove 37% of home purchases in 2021 are Baby Boomers.  Surprisingly, not only are they often highly qualified...

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