Local Michigan
JOBS REPORT AND MORTGAGE RATES
One important financial which really helps shape the interest rate mortgage market is the jobs report. This is a report…
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
Mortgage Tips
How to Play the Rate Lock Game
How do Mortgage Rates Work? There are some things that are way beyond our control. One of those things is…
FHA Mortgage
FHA MORTGAGE INSURANCE PREMIUMS TO GO UP APRIL 1ST!
Unfortunately, FHA has recently announced some change to the FHA mortgage insurance premiums for all new FHA loans starting April…
Home Affordable Refinance Program
UNLIMITED LTV FREDDIE MAC HARP REFINANCE IS HERE!
Unlimited LTV Freddie Mac HARP refinancing through the Open Access Refinance Program. HARP Open Access assists borrowers who are making timely…
Mortgage Tips
5 VALENTINE IDEAS WHICH SAY I LOVE YOU TOO YOUR SWEETIE
Valentines Day is right around the corner so we thought it would be fun to talk about our significant other…
Buying a Home
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM MORTGAGE AND HOUSING in 2013
Here we are already into the halfway point of February. My how time flies when you are having fun. Now…
Local Michigan
Changes to the Postal Service | Stamp Prices Rising | No Saturday Mail Delivery
The United State Postal Service has been making some major changes to help reduce their exorbitant losses they have been…
Home Affordable Refinance Program
MORTGAGE STEALTH STIMULUS | COMPLIMENTS OF FANNIE, FREDDIE AND THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION
The Obama Administration is planning to launch yet another mortgage refinance program in the new year. This program is going…
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