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One of the most important and necessary steps in the mortgage process is obtaining an appraisal. All lenders require this in order to confirm that the value of the property aligns with the amount being borrowed. In...

The home buying process is extensive, but you’re powering through! You’ve done everything you’re supposed to do in order to get to the closing table, from house-hunting to appraisals to sending in the documentation for your...

Silverton Mortgage offers a non-traditional loan option for the non-traditional worker.   When it comes to the American workforce, pretty much everything has changed over the past few decades. From the types of jobs available to how...

Perhaps the scariest part of becoming a homeowner is simply getting started. It’s easy for any one’s head to start spinning once they look at everything involved with acquiring a home loan. While it may seem...

You’re a seasoned homeowner who knows about mortgage insurance, escrow, and property value. That’s awesome! Now you’ve been wondering about refinancing and whether it’s right for you. You’re not alone. Understanding the benefits of refinancing your...

Requiring 20% of the loan amount is a thing of the past.  Plenty of people in the United States dream of becoming homeowners but feel as if they’re not ready because they don’t have enough saved...

Many people have a love-hate relationship with Private Mortgage Insurance. On one hand, it’s a recurring expense that affects your monthly budget. However, it makes purchasing a home possible when you don’t have a large enough...

Making the decision to buy a home can be scary, especially if you’re not familiar with the process. In the age of digital overload, it’s easy to get bombarded with false information. This may lead you...

Moving into your new home is just the beginning of your journey. As you look forward to creating memories, make sure you’re doing everything you can to keep your home, and those in it, safe for...