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News and Updates in our home turf Grand Rapids, MI.

U.S. homeowners are sitting on roughly $34.5 trillion in home equity right now. That’s a record. And with mortgage rates still holding…

July 11, 2026 11 min read

In 2025, 7.4% of all home sales involved investors buying older, distressed properties to renovate and resell or rent. That’s…

June 24, 2026 6 min read

Are you considering a long term care or assisted living facility for your parent’s housing? These options can be very…

June 15, 2026 9 min read

Home loans for nurses? You may have heard about doctor loans but most people do not know that there is…

June 2, 2026 10 min read

2026 Conventional Loan Limits in Michigan have been put into action, jumping up yet again as home values have continued…

March 16, 2026 3 min read

Student Loan Begin Repayments The rising cost of education has meant that a significant number of graduates are left with…

March 5, 2026 6 min read

Riverbank Finance LLC is excited to offer the new Conventional 1% Down mortgage program. This down payment assistance program is…

June 12, 2025 3 min read

With a high rate mortgage environment, savvy buyers and sellers are utilizing a powerful financing strategy: mortgage assumption. An assumable…

May 7, 2025 10 min read

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