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Winter’s Coming: Learn How to Prepare Your Plants, Trees and Other Landscaping

August 25, 2022 by Rilian Ball From the approaching holiday season to the New Year, there are a lot of things to prepare for when it comes to the winter. It’s important, though, not to forget about the needs of your lawn…

Expecting Children: How to Quickly Move into a Larger Home Before a Baby Arrives

August 24, 2022 by Rilian Ball Starter homes are incredibly popular for young couples who plan to have a family in the future but don’t need a large place yet. Life moves pretty fast sometimes and many couples find themselves expecting children…

Assessing Your ‘Debt-to-Income Ratio’ and Why This Number Matters When Getting a Mortgage

August 23, 2022 by Rilian Ball If you are looking to buy a home, you may want to consider shopping for a loan first. Having your financing squared away ahead of time can make it easier to be taken seriously by buyers…

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 22, 2022

August 22, 2022 by Rilian Ball Last week’s economic reporting included readings on home builder confidence in housing market conditions, Commerce Department readings on building permits issued, and housing starts along with readings on retail sales. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and…

Understanding the Principal Limit on a Reverse Mortgage and What Happens if You Reach It

August 18, 2022 by Rilian Ball If you’re considering applying for a reverse mortgage, you’ll want to ensure you understand certain critical factors. One such factor is the principal limit. The principal limit will have a strong influence on your finances, which…

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 15, 2022

August 15, 2022 by Rilian Ball Last week’s economic reporting included readings on inflation and consumer sentiment along with weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims. For weekly updates, contact a loan officer from any of our First Capital Group locations…

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