by Ethan Atkinson | May 28, 2022 | Mortgage, Real Estate
Getting licensed as a mortgage loan originator (also called an MLO, or mortgage loan officer) has immense potential, and is much cheaper than many types of professional education. Having a skill for which a license is required makes your skill set unique and in...
by Jeff Sorg | Sep 8, 2021 | Contractor, Mortgage, Real Estate
“It’s nice to meet you! May I give you my business card?” Knowing the proper way to treat and hand out your business card says a lot about you, the respect you have for yourself, and the person you are giving it to. Always be courteous and ask...
by Jeff Sorg | Aug 31, 2021 | Mortgage, Real Estate
Typically, when the buyer uses financing to purchase a house, the buyer will get evidence from their lender to show the seller they do indeed qualify for that financing. This evidence will take the form of either a lender prequalification letter or a preapproval...
by Jeff Sorg | Jul 26, 2021 | Mortgage, Real Estate
Realtors® cited a lack of inventory as the leading reason limiting potential clients from completing a transaction, according to the National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) 2021 Member Profile, an annual report analyzing members’ business activity and...
by Jeff Sorg | Jul 2, 2021 | Real Estate, Mortgage
Settlement will not adequately protect the department’s rights to further investigate Realtors National Association of Realtors (NAR) policies affect millions of real estate agents and real estate consumers. Data shows consumers paid over $85 billion in...
by Jeff Sorg | Apr 1, 2021 | Real Estate, Mortgage
By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (April 1, 2021) “There is a tidal wave of distressed homeowners who will need help from their mortgage servicers in the coming months.” WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today warned mortgage...