by Ballard Team | Apr 17, 2024
House hunters who are interested in larger or more expensive homes that could exceed certain conforming loan thresholds may need to consider a Jumbo loan program. If you’re dreaming big in your homebuying journey, discover what exactly a Jumbo loan is, qualification...
by Ballard Team | Apr 16, 2024
A mortgage is more than just the home loan amount, so let’s breakdown what all goes into a monthly payment beginning with the short acronym, mortgage PITI—principal, interest, taxes, and insurance. Understanding these factors can help you determine how much home you...
by Ballard Team | Apr 12, 2024
As anyone who has been through the homebuying process can tell you, there are several important documents that are typically involved. One of the single most vital, and one that all homebuyers will deal with eventually, is known as the mortgage closing disclosure....
by Ballard Team | Apr 9, 2024
When considering buying a home and what your mortgage payment will look like, it’s important to be familiar with private mortgage insurance (PMI). All parties in the mortgage and homebuying process must be protected from certain risks, and this includes not only...
by Ballard Team | Mar 1, 2024
The men and women who have served in America’s Armed Forces have sacrificed so much to protect our freedom and communities, including time away from their families. There’s no profession more deserving of having a home to call their own. Supreme Lending is honored to...
by Ballard Team | Feb 28, 2024
If you’re looking for a home with acreage in the country, to build the homestead of your dreams outside the city, or to embrace nature’s beauty of rural living, a USDA loan could be a great mortgage option with it’s no down payment requirement and flexible guidelines....
