20 Mortgage Terms You Need to Know Before Buying a Home

When looking into buying a home, you can be bombarded with an alphabet soup of acronyms and technical terms. To help you easily navigate the process, here are the ABCs you need to know before jumping into buying a home:

Simple Steps to Eliminating Debt

Have you ever driven by a home with a for sale sign and said, “Wow! I love that house!” but then, think to yourself, “I wish I had savings for a down payment”, or “what I wouldn’t give to pay those credit cards down”? There are some small steps, with significant outcomes, that could save you hundreds of dollars per month that could be applied to your savings account or paying down credit card debt - or both!

5 Factors of Your Mortgage Credit Score

As a local mortgage lender, we receive questions every day from clients, friends and neighbors about, well, mortgages. While these questions can vary, most people eventually ask about how to qualify for a mortgage and mortgage interest rates.

10 Things to Keep in Mind when Choosing a Mortgage Lender

The Internet has undoubtedly made nearly every aspect of life much more convenient. But does that convenience extend to your mortgage lender?At Peoples Mortgage Company, we don’t think so.