Common Loan Types
When buyers are looking for a home, there are so many options to choose from. Let’s look at a few of the most commonly used loan types...
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Zee Awanna
- Jul 17
- 2 min
VA Loan Benefits for Disabled Veterans
The VA loan is a great option for eligible veterans, active-duty members, or surviving spouses. It offers the chance of home ownership...
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Zee Awanna
- Jul 10
- 3 min
Common Home Buying Myths vs Facts
Like any major life and financial decision, buying a home can take a great amount of research and planning. The housing market...
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Zee Awanna
- Jun 27
- 3 min
Understanding the Mortgage Pre-Approval Process
Understanding and completing the mortgage pre-approval process can give you a leg up on other home buyers who haven’t done their...
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Zee Awanna
- Jun 10
- 3 min
What is Earnest Money?
When buying a home, there is no such thing as no money needed, you will likely need at least a some cash on hand. While there are ways to...
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Zee Awanna
- May 20
- 2 min
VA Loan Benefits
As a veteran myself, I love to share the awesome benefits of VA loans. As a mortgage loan officer, I can't emphasize enough how VA loans...
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Zee Awanna
- Apr 12
- 3 min
What Makes An Ideal Mortgage Borrower?
If you’re new to the house hunting game, it can be a little daunting to not completely understand what the ideal mortgage borrower looks...
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Zee Awanna
- Mar 26
- 4 min
Which Factors Impact Credit Scores?
Did you know there are five categories that impact credit scores? How they may affect your overall credit score can be crucial,...
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Zee Awanna
- Mar 7
- 3 min
6 Common Mortgage Abbreviations
As a first-time homebuyer (even some experienced homebuyers), you may be overwhelmed with all of the mortgage jargon and acronyms when...
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Zee Awanna
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Why NOT To Wait On A Mortgage
Let me discuss why it’s not a good idea to wait on buying a home if you can qualify for one. As a mortgage loan officer, I understand the...
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Zee Awanna
- Feb 12
- 2 min
Is Buying a Home a Better Financial Decision for Service Members?
In today’s market, service members have more reasons than ever to consider home ownership. From the low interest rates, flexible VA Loan...
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Zee Awanna
- Jan 26
- 4 min
FAQ’s For First Time VA Home Buyers
The questions you have as a first time VA home buyer may differ than if you were a first-time home buyer for another loan type. First...
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Zee Awanna
- Sep 18, 2023
- 3 min
Back To Basics On Notes– What Are They?
Over the last few years since I have been investing in mortgage notes, I have done several blogs and articles on notes and how they can...
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Zee Awanna
- Aug 22, 2023
- 3 min
Understanding QM and Non-QM Loans
Are you considering buying your dream home? As a mortgage loan officer, I understand that the world of mortgage loans can be complex and...
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Zee Awanna
- Jul 12, 2023
- 3 min
Decoding Broker Fees
The Truth Behind Your Mortgage Costs and How to Navigate Them In the United States, loan officer compensation is primarily governed by...
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Zee Awanna
- Mar 22, 2023
- 2 min
Who's First
Sometimes being in second place can be more powerful than being first! Let’s look at a couple of ways a second position lien can become a...
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Zee Awanna
- Nov 30, 2022
- 2 min
What Do High-Interest Rates Mean To Notes?
At the writing of this blog, residential mortgage interest rates are hovering at slightly over 7% for the national average. This is a...
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Zee Awanna
- Nov 3, 2022
- 2 min
Things To Consider For Due Diligence
When we consider buying a very expensive item like a home or car, we typically do some form of due diligence. Most people are going to...
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Zee Awanna
- Sep 28, 2022
- 2 min
Is BK A bad Thing For A Note?
First, a “BK” is short for bankruptcy. When a homeowner has gotten to the point of having to file for bankruptcy, things are pretty...
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Zee Awanna
- Dec 4, 2021
- 1 min
WE ARE MOVING!!!
As many of you have viewed my NoVa Notes Meetup videos, you’ve heard me talk about being retired Navy and a current federal Contracting...
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