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2019 Conventional Loan Limits
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced increased loan limits for the 2019 calendar year for Conventional Home Loans. The…
Anthony Bird
Anthony Bird is a Grand Rapids mortgage broker and co-founder of Riverbank Finance LLC, an independent Michigan mortgage company he started in 2011. Licensed since 2007, he helps first-time home buyers, move-up buyers, and homeowners refinancing across Michigan — shopping rates from multiple lenders instead of pushing one bank's product. He writes here about Michigan home loans, mortgage rates, and what it actually takes to qualify.
Mortgage License NMLS # 137341 | Riverbank Finance LLC NMLS # 666287
Buying a Home
Michigan VA Home Loans
VA Loans are mortgages guaranteed by the US Government for military members who have served our country. With no down…
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How to get the Best Mortgage Loan
When it comes to home loans, there are hundreds of loan programs and options that you may want to consider.…
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Michigan Physician Loan: 100% Financing, No PMI, and Student Loan Flexibility
The average medical school graduate leaves training with well over $200,000 in student debt. Run that through a normal mortgage…
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The Top 10 Largest Employers in Grand Rapids, Michigan
List of Top Employers in Grand Rapids, MI Combined, the top 10 largest employers in Grand Rapids employ over 66,000…
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Free Conventional Appraisals
We have some exciting news! Conventional Appraisals are now FREE for new loans submitted to us from 08/26/2018 that close…
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Breakdown Your Credit Score
When buying a home, your credit score is an important factor in your home loan approval. It is important to…
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