by Mike Horvath | Sep 6, 2022 | Mortgage News, Mortgage Rates
How To Reduce Payment Shock At Mortgage Renewal Time By now, “trigger points” should be in the vocabulary of nearly every variable rate mortgage holder. There’s been a great deal of coverage lately about trigger points due to the rise in interest rates so far this... by Mike Horvath | Mar 10, 2022 | Mortgage Basics, Mortgage Rates
The Value of Working with Me, A Mortgage Professional Securing financing to purchase a home can be a major undertaking. This is even more true for first-time buyers and particularly in today’s housing market. Having a licensed and experienced professional on your side... by Mike Horvath | Nov 3, 2021 | About Rates, Mortgage Basics, Mortgage Rates
Making Sense of All the Rate-Hike Predictions There’s been a lot of talk in the news lately about where mortgage rates are headed. We know the obvious direction from here is up, but what we don’t know is how high and how quickly. Nobody, not even the experts, can... by Mike Horvath | Sep 7, 2021 | Mortgage Basics, Mortgage Rates
What May Happen if You Miss a Mortgage Payment? For the majority of mortgage borrowers, missing a single mortgage payment is not a concern. But have you ever wondered what would happen if, for some reason, you couldn’t make your payment? Below I’m going to share with... by Mike Horvath | Aug 4, 2021 | Mortgage Basics, Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Pre-Approvals: What Are They, and Do You Need One? There’s a common misconception among some homebuyers that if you’ve got a pre-approval, your mortgage is basically guaranteed. But this isn’t always the case. Having a pre-approval doesn’t automatically mean... by Mike Horvath | Jul 6, 2021 | Mortgage Basics, Mortgage Rates
Fixed or Variable? With Rates Potentially Set to Rise, Which Option is Best for You? Should you stick with the stability of a fixed mortgage rate or opt for a variable? It’s one of the most difficult decisions faced by new homebuyers and homeowners who are renewing or...