Ever wonder how credit scores are calculated? There are five key components that make up your credit score, and each one accounts for a certain percentage of the overall score. Your credit score moves up and down depending on your use of credit. When reviewing your credit score, keep in mind that it’s not fixed […]
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JUMBO MUMBO
A jumbo loan is a type of home mortgage that allows financing for loan amounts that exceed the conforming maximum of $484,250. Since home prices for larger, luxury and second homes can often surpass this amount, this loan might be perfect for the house of your dreams. A jumbo loan is your best (or only) […]
Homebuyer Guide
Click the large image below to retrieve the 12 -page guide in a pdf format you can save or print Understand the home buying process. Talk to a lender like Renee Duval to know your mortgage options Find an optimal home search tool (we recommend HomeScout) use VIP code 3455644 Connect with a really great […]
Happy & Healthy Inside Yo
Buying a home can be a very exciting experience. It’s fulfilling the American dream. But a house can’t make you happy. A house gives you shelter. It gives you projects to work on to make it your own and pride in seeing your accomplishments.. It gives you privacy and a place for friends and family […]
It isn’t easy being green..
Green means different things to each of us; Green as in St Patrick’s Day?Green as in protecting Mother Earth?Green as in I should eat more salad and vegetables? Green with envy? or I’m not feeling so well?Green as in money?Green as in the grass on the fairway…Green as in new to the mortgage process? I […]
Bookend LendingIs One of the Nation’s To
Top 5 reasons why Bookend Lendingis a national (and local) favorite! 5 = Great Product Mix 4 = Great Rates 3 = Super Team Approach 2 = Speed & Service 1 = Awesome Loan Officers Looking for a loan officer in New Hampshire or Massachusetts? Contact Renee Duval for all your lending needs! Phone: […]
Using a VA Loan to Refinance
Looking to refinance? If you are a qualified veteran who is eligible for a VA house loan, you could look into a VA residence loan refinance for your existing property loan. The loan provided by VA refinance programs can help you save money and tap into the advantages of a very first VA home mortgage. […]
$100 down on FHA loans?
Purchase a HUD owned Home with $100 down payment! Available in all towns & cities in New Hampshire! Bookend Lending Corp has a sales incentive program that allows buyers to purchase a HUD owned home for $100 down payment instead of 3.5%. FHA loans are great because they allow buyers to buy with a low […]
Do Your Job! Be a Champion!
New England Patriots Win Their 6th Super Bowl! The New England Patriots inspire me. I know that if I do my job to the best of my ability every day then good things happen! I pledge to all who trust me with to be their mortgage coach, I will be like Bill Belichick and give […]
Tax Returns and Mortgages
Why does my lender require a tax transcript? If your lender is requiring a tax transcript, don’t worry. It’s just a normal part of the process. In an effort to reduce fraud and to enforce the Patriots Act which includes identifying terrorists and drug traffickers, most loan programs require the lender to get a tax […]