Articles by Stephanie Colestock
Can You Get a Mortgage With No Credit Score?
November 30, 2021
Applying for a new home loan can be an intimidating process, especially if you have a less-than-ideal credit score. If you’re trying to buy a... read more
What Happens to Your Mortgage When You Die?
October 27, 2021
If you still have a mortgage loan on your home upon your death, your heirs will inherit both your house and its mortgage. Understanding what... read more
What is a Shared Equity Mortgage?
October 5, 2021
A shared equity mortgage is a financial agreement in which a financial institution acts as both the lender for and an investor in a property.... read more
How to Refinance a Second Mortgage
August 25, 2021
A second mortgage is an additional home loan that takes priority after the initial, “first” mortgage you borrowed to buy your home. If you need... read more
Understanding the HUD-1 Settlement Statement
August 5, 2021
When taking out certain home equity lines of credit (HELOC), reverse mortgages, or mortgages on manufactured homes that aren’t attached to real estate, the Department... read more
