Articles by Michele Lerner
2023 FHA Loan Limits in Massachusetts
December 19, 2022
Mortgage loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) offer low down payments and can be easier to qualify for than conventional mortgages. In 2023,... read more
What is a Broker Price Opinion?
November 22, 2021
Whether you’re thinking about selling your home or refinancing, a broker price opinion can provide valuable insight to inform your decision. A broker price opinion... read more
What is an HOA?
November 17, 2021
HOA stands for homeowners association, and is an organization that makes and enforces rules to maintain a neighborhood, subdivision or building. Members of the HOA... read more
Teaser Rates: What You Should Know
September 30, 2021
While most mortgage borrowers choose a fixed-rate mortgage to finance or refinance their home, a teaser rate tempts some borrowers. A loan with a teaser... read more
Buying a New Construction Home vs. Existing Home
August 30, 2021
Among the many decisions homebuyers must make is whether buying a new construction home vs. existing home is right for them. Approximately 13% of buyers... read more