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12:51 AM this morning of October 17th, 2013, President Obama signed a bill extending the Federal Government debt ceiling and allowing the Government Shutdown to end. The US House of Representatives voted 285 to 144 to pass the bill which allows the government to reopen. The US Senate had also passed this bill with an… Read more »
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Author: Anthony Bird
My name is Anthony Bird, an owner of Riverbank Finance, a Grand Rapids Mortgage Company, based here in Michigan. I am a graduate from Grand Valley State University majoring in both Business Management and Marketing. I have been a mortgage professional in Michigan for 6 Years with experience as a retail bank loan officer as well as for private mortgage companies.
Riverbank Finance is a local mortgage company that values community and the West Michigan Area. We hire only licensed loan officers that can custom tailor loans for our client's needs.
If you have any real estate or mortgage questions, call me at 616-365-5792 or email me at info@riverbankfinance.com and I will do whatever it takes to help. Learn more about me on my Google Profile: About Anthony Bird. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
10 Reasons to Move to Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan is a city with a metro area of over a million people and is one of the most desired places to relocate in the world. The city is known as a great place for jobs, education, diversity, safety, and fun. The economy in the region is constantly growing and the real estate… Read more »
The Government Shutdown and Home Loans for Homebuyers
Buying a home can have many challenges from critical underwriters to conservative appraisers however, on the long list of things that can go wrong with a home loan you would not expect a government shutdown to be a factor. As of 12:00 AM today on October 1st, 2013 the Federal government has now shut down… Read more »
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After serving your country you may be entitle to many benefits including the VA home for a new home purchase, refinance or even a Cash-Out Refinance. What is a VA home loan? According to http://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/, “VA helps Service members, Veterans, and eligible surviving spouses become homeowners. As part of our mission to serve you, we… Read more »
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#1 BACK TO SCHOOL SAVINGS TIP: Shop Thrift Stores Go to the thrift stores. Unlike the big box stores, thrift stores do not typically advertise on tv and billboards so they may slip by your mind. For back to school shopping forget about the expensive big box stores and buy last years clothes from the… Read more »
The Housing Market is on Fire with Half of homes Selling in a Month!
Home Sales are Fast and Furious in the calendar month of June, homes sales totaled more than 5 million, According to the National Association of REALTORS® on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis and shows no signs of slowing. More than half of homes that were listed through the MLS system were sold within 30 days or roughly… Read more »
WHERE ARE ALL OF THE FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS?
What’s going on with the first time homebuyer? It is hard to decipher the recent housing number reports as all of the first time home buyer seem to be disappearing. Because of recent market changes the May housing report is at it’s highest numbers since May 2006. Bloomberg, also reported that mortgage applications have sunk… Read more »
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