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Leslie Vanderwerf

Mortgage refinancing FAQ

With mortgage interest rates as low as they are, many homeowners are looking into refinancing their homes. There are many reasons to refinance, for some it’s as simple as lowering...
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FHA changes for self employed borrowers

Since Covid-19 happened, the mortgage industry has gone through some changes. Some are great (really low interest rates!), others are more frustrating! One recent change affects anyone using FHA financing...
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Cross Country Mortgage!

I’m excited to announce that I am now with Cross Country Mortgage LLC!! The past few months have been a bit rocky but I’m excited to make this announcement! Cross...
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Do you want to buy a home? What to do to help get ready!

You have decided you want to buy a home. Now what? If you have been looking at all, you see that homes come on the market and sell right away!...
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July Fed Meeting and mortgage rates

The Fed met this week and as expected left rates alone. They also reinforced that they are committed to using all their tools to help support the US economy. What...
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Bank statements- what to watch for in mortgages

You have made the decision to buy a new home – congratulations!! One piece of the mortgage puzzle is to provide bank statements so your lender can verify the money...
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Should you pay points to lower your mortgage rate?

When you lock in your interest rate on your new mortgage, you are usually given the option to pay points. Does that make sense? In Minnesota, we usually call  it...
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Happy 4th of July!!

I hope everyone has a fun 4th of July!! Enjoy the day, hopefully you are spending it with family!! For those that are still thinking about buying or refinancing, interest...
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