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What Is A Qualified Mortgage?
http://fwd4.wistia.com/medias/qdbhqzbedd?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 As this video explains, Federal laws put into effect in 2014 and supervised by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau define lending...
What Does Ability To Repay Mean?
http://fwd4.wistia.com/medias/7afzdrodwg?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 What are the “Ability to repay” rules about? In a nutshell, as this video shows, new laws require lenders to make a good-faith assessment of...
What Is The Debt-To-Income Ratio (DTI)?
http://fwd4.wistia.com/medias/mzmbd5twlm?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Measuring your existing debts against your existing income is one part of a lender’s required assessment of your ability to repay a loan. Like the video says:...
When Do I Get My Loan Closing Disclosure?
http://fwd4.wistia.com/medias/ve72k2p8aj?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 If an eligible loan proceeds from Estimate to closing, creditors must provide a Closing Disclosure form documenting the actual transaction terms and...
Understanding Your Loan: Closing Disclosure Page 1
http://fwd4.wistia.com/medias/o7pa4soyog?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 The first page of your Closing Disclosure documents: The Loan Amount - the total you will actually borrow The Interest Rate - which does NOT include...
Understanding Home Loans: The Most Important Information
http://fwd4.wistia.com/medias/jhwxyin263?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Understanding home loans becomes a necessity when you are buying a home. Page 4 of your Closing Disclosure in your mortgage packet is important. It...
The Top Performing Pages on your Title Company’s Website
We've talked about the importance of having a call-to-action on your title company's website. A great way to get exposure for anything you want your customers to see is by adding it to a few key places on your website. If you have a website with a sidebar, it is a...
A New Meaning to Mobile Title Agent
This is part 7 of a 7 part series entitled 7 Website Best Practices for Title Agents. Today embarks the last day of our training (as a tear falls on my keyboard) but I really hope this series of emails has helped and provided value to you. Moving on, today I want to...
What Does Every Title Company Need on Their Website?
This is part 6 of a 7 part series entitled 7 Website Best Practices for Title Agents. Again I hope you are enjoying the free content. Reply to any of these emails if you have any questions. I personally read every email. Anyway, on to today’s content… Agents love...
How to Sell to Realtors and Lenders
This is part 5 of a 7 part series entitled 7 Website Best Practices for Title Agents. So far I’ve shown you a few ways to take your website and make it more useful, easier for consumers, Realtors and lenders to use, and even how to easily grow your pool of potential...