The state of Oregon's housing market can be succinctly described in one word--BOOMING! Not only is Oregon home to one of the hottest real estate markets in the U.S., but it's also attracting first-time buyers who are discovering the many perks of living in Oregon. For...

Right now finding a home that provides everything you and your family need can prove to be more difficult than expected. Even with mortgage interest rates lower than ever, you still need the right property to purchase. Whether...

Whether it's your first home or you're a seasoned homebuyer, purchasing a new home for you and your family is always an exciting time. Shopping for the perfect house to turn into a home means getting the right size, yard, layout and amenities that you deserve. But...

An Interesting Origination The word "mortgage" is derived from Old French that was spoken in Northern France until the end of the 14th century. It's the combination of the Latin prefix mort and Old French word gage. If you're...

According to a recent Forbes article, the long running housing boom will level off toward the end of 2022 or early 2023. At that point, we may see rising mortgage interest rates and the end of catch-up activity related to suppressed buying trends during the pandemic....

Are you shopping around for a mortgage loan in Phoenix, AZ? Whether you go for a contemporary home that melts into the beautiful desert scenery or ranch, mid-century modern or Spanish revival homes, unless you have saved a ton of cash, you'll need a mortgage loan....