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Happy 4th of July! Enjoy time with friends and family as we celebrate America’s birthday! In observance of the national…
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
Brexit gives mortgage seekers the gift of low mortgage rates!
Mortgage rates have dropped yet again in the wake of the Brexit (Britain voting to leave the European Union). The…
First Time Home Buyer
Documents You Need To Get A Mortgage
The first step in considering any home purchase or refinance should always be speaking to a licensed loan officer about…
Buying a Home
Mortgage Rates have Dropped to Recent Lows
Mortgage rates have dropped again officially hitting the lowest levels in one year which is near historic lows. According to the…
Buying a Home
Grand Rapids Home Sales Statistics for 2015
The Grand Rapids Association of Realtors (GRAR), which administers the local West Michigan MLS, recently released the 2015 home sales…
Buying a Home
Fannie Mae HomeReady Mortgage Program
Partnering with one of the nation’s largest conventional mortgage lenders, Riverbank Finance is now offering Fannie Mae’s new 3% down…
Buying a Home
Qualifying for a Mortgage with Student Loan Debt
If you are in the market for buying a house it is important to understand the implications of qualifying for…
Buying a Home
5 Reasons to be Thankful in Real Estate
2015 has has given many reasons to be thankful in the real estate industry for this Thanksgiving season. Here are…
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