Buying a Home When You’re Self-Employed

Buying a Home When You’re Self-Employed

Do you need an Alamo home loan? Buying your dream home is possible through home loans, but it can be quite challenging for self-employed individuals. It’s hard to get a mortgage because of the requirements needed to qualify. Additionally, some lenders don’t see...
Why Are People Moving to Alamo, CA?

Why Are People Moving to Alamo, CA?

When it comes to living in Alamo, California, Karen Douglas from the Mortgage Genie is a rich source of information for anyone considering a move to the East Bay. Not only is she the local go-to expert when it comes to all the area has to offer, but she can also help...
Are You a Veteran? What to Know About VA Loans

Are You a Veteran? What to Know About VA Loans

VA Loans are no-down payment loans that have helped more than 22 million service members become homeowners since 1944. They’re called VA Loans after the Department of Veterans Affairs, which introduced them in 1944 as part of the GI Bill. Through the first half of...
The Keys to a Fast Mortgage Loan Closing

The Keys to a Fast Mortgage Loan Closing

The mortgage industry has undergone several changes over the years. The two biggest changes are the increased length of time and amount of paperwork required to close a transaction. While the process can be lengthy and at times, the core items required to close a...