Brian Cavanaugh Featured on Curbed’s Ask a Mortgage Banker
Take a look at this post from Curbed University. I’ll be answering your questions next week! Curious about borrowing to buy that dream home in the Hub? Wondering what it all entails beyond the credit check? Well, clear the confusion and get some answers with our upcoming Asking a Mortgage Banker… feature, part of our [...]
Brian Cavanaugh Featured in Boston Magazine
I am thrilled to share that I was mentioned in Boston Magazine in two separate articles. Take a look at these two articles: Best Places to Live 2013: Getting in the Game Best Places to Live 2013: Market Snapshot
Ten Tips About Mortgages and Refinancing in 2013
Reposted from Bankrate.com / by Polyana da Costa /Published January 03, 2013 If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines, waiting for the best time to refinance or get a mortgage to buy a home, think of 2013 as your last chance to act.With good credit, persistence and some shopping skills, you can still snag phenomenal deals [...]
SmarterBorrowing.com Recognized by Boston.com and the Mass Real Estate Law Blog
I am thrilled that SmarterBorrowing.com was mentioned on boston.com’s Boston Real Estate Now website. Take a look at the article where Attorney Richard Vetstein of the Massachusetts Real Estate Law Blog discusses his Top 10 Real Estate Internet Resources.
Brian Cavanaugh One of 25 Most Connected Mortgage Professionals
I’m pleased to announce that National Mortgage Professional Magazine recognized me as one of 25 Most Connected Mortgage Professionals! Check it out.
Federal Reserve’s December 2011 Statement
Inquire within for current Mortgage Rates or Guidelines bc@SmarterBorrowing.com 617.771.5021 TUESDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE Today’s FOMC meeting has adjourned with no significant surprises from the Fed. As expected, they left key short-term interest rates alone. The post-meeting statement indicated that they acknowledged that the employment sector has strengthened slightly since the last meeting and that the [...]
The Fed’s Statement And What It Means For Mortgage Rates
The Fed’s Statement And What It Means For Mortgage Rates
How to Raise your FICO credit score
The credit scores of millions more Americans are sinking to new lows. According to FICO, nearly 43.4 million people now have a credit score of 599 or below. And that makes them poor risks for lenders. It’s unlikely they will be able to get credit cards, auto loans or mortgages under the tighter lending standards banks now use. Here are some ways you can improve your score.
125% Loan to Value Refinancing Extended One More Year
Government refinance program gets one-year extension, This program is for those current home owners whose home’s value has decreased, increasing their loan to value (ltv). Allows borrowers who are current on thier existing mortgage to refinance when home values may have declined and/or Mortgage Insurance may not be available
Should You Be Refinancing Now? Yes Massachsetts You Should: Mortgage Rates Are At All-Time Lows
Refinancing Applications are way up as borrowers rush to lock in Mortgage Interest Rates before expected increases in 2010. I look at how refinancing now might be the right choice for you.
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