Category: Local Michigan

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

Purchase a Home with a 1% Down Mortgage

1 percent down home loan

Riverbank Finance LLC is excited to offer the new Conventional 1% Down with Equity Boot home loan program. This program is better than 99% financing. You purchase a home with a 1% down payment and we will pay up to a 2% down payment towards your home purchase! Important Update! New program now available as… Read more »

Battle of the Mortgages: FHA Loans vs. Conventional Loans

Compare FHA loans vs Conventional Loans

If you are a potential homebuyer you will soon face the Battle of the Loans between FHA and Conventional loans. There are key differences between the two loans that borrowers should take into account. Each has unique requirements and regulations that we will explore throughout the post, making it easier for borrowers to make a… Read more »

How to use Mortgage ChatGPT to Simplify the Mortgage Process

mortgage chatgpt ai chatbot

What is ChatGPT and How do I use it for Mortgages? The process of obtaining a mortgage can be daunting, especially for those who are first-time homebuyers or unfamiliar with the process. There are many steps involved, including researching mortgage options, filling out applications, submitting documentation, and working with lenders to secure a loan. Additionally,… Read more »

Is 2023 a Good Time to Buy a Home or will we see a Crash?

is 2023 a good time to buy a home.=

You may be wondering, is 2023 a Good Time to Buy a Home? If you have been paying attention to the housing market for the past few years, you will know that it’s been a wild ride. Many families hoped to buy a home during 2020 and 2021 to take advantage of the extremely low… Read more »

GRAR ReBar 2023 is an Event not to be Missed!

Grar ReBar 2023 real estate event

GRAR ReBar 2023 represents a learning real estate camp held at a bar (R.E. Bar- camp) that promotes sharing winning tips, tricks and strategies to be successful in the Real Estate World. Show up to meet and mingle with industry experts in real estate, insurance, title and mortgage lending. This relaxed environment of sharing will… Read more »