Some Colorado home owners who have taken advantage of a loan forbearance from their mortgage company. A forbearance is basically taking a three month reprieve from mortgage payments without having it affect your credit score or having it counted as being delinquent in payments. This was a welcome break for home owners during the Covid-19
Even now as we all deal with a global pandemic, the Colorado real estate market remains very competitive. With mortgage rates at historic low interest rates, many people are making offers on homes. This is a “seller’s market”, when the number of homes on the market is fairly small versus the amount of people trying
As homebuyers know, the mortgage interest rates have declined to the lowest in history during the summer of 2020, but there are still some challenges to consider for people buying or refinancing a home. The first challenge affects home owners who took advantage of a forbearance, which is when your mortgage lender allowed you to
Veterans with an existing VA mortgage have seen that interest rates are at record lows for Streamline loans or what we call IRRLs, Interest Rate Reduction Loans. This, of course, is a great opportunity for Veterans to save hundreds of dollars in monthly mortgage payments, by doing a streamline refinance to get into those low
In 2020, the Veterans Administration has recently ended down payments for VA Jumbo loans. Previously, for Jumbo loans, including loans up to $765,000 in designated areas of the US including some in Colorado, the veteran would make a down payment that was a certain percentage of the loan, based on their guarantee available from the
We’re living in extraordinary and unusual times in 2020. And, if you’re in the market for a home as well, it can add a whole other dimension to the buying process. Indigo Mortgage Colorado wants to advise you on the difference between an interest rate and an APR (Annual Percentage Rate) and why it’s important
Mortgage rates are at historic lows and the current market inventory is still tight. Can having an important asset like a pre-approval or a pre-qualification when looking for a home help during this time? Indigo Mortgage Colorado knows the real estate market is very competitive. You can set yourself apart by using a pre-approval or
As you may know, home loan interest rates are currently at a historical low. Now is the time for borrowers to take advantage of the great low mortgage rates being offered, especially to Veterans through VA loans. Here’s how the Indigo Colorado team suggests Veterans make the most of these low rates. Indigo Mortgage Colorado,
With rates for home loans reaching historical lows once again, many are wanting to make new home purchases or refinance their existing home mortgage loans. At Indigo Mortgage, we want to give Colorado borrowers some advice on what questions to ask and what information they need to receive a quality mortgage rate quote. When it
It is evident that COVID-19 has had a huge impact on many areas of life, specifically the job market and employment. The team at Indigo Mortgage Colorado is here to inform you of changing loan programs during the pandemic. Because of the uncertainty COVID-19 has had on people’s employment, many loan programs are harder to
During these uncertain times, there are many options available for homeowners when it comes to their home mortgage loan, specifically mortgage forbearance. The team at Indigo Mortgage Colorado is here to help educate you about mortgage forbearance and to help you decide if it is right for you. Right now, many large mortgage companies are
With everything going on, it is important to stay patient. This is something we want to encourage our mortgage borrowers to do when going through the process for a home loan. Here’s why. The mortgage market is currently experiencing a lot of changes. This is due to the effects of COVID-19 on the production side
At Indigo Mortgage Colorado, we consider ourselves true mortgage brokers. Here are a few things that set our team apart from other types of mortgage lenders and home mortgage companies. According to research done by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, when it comes to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae loans, 50-75 percent of borrowers do
The state of the world today during the COVID 19 virus has made an impact on many areas of life, one of which includes the housing market. During this unprecedented time, here’s what you should know about home mortgages and what the Colorado market looks like right now in May 2020. Due to uncertainties in
As you know, due to COVID-19, Colorado has now enforced a shelter in place. Indigo Mortgage Colorado is considered an essential business under this ruling, which has allowed us to continue to serve the people of Colorado. When the shelter in place was initially issued, we weren’t sure it would apply to mortgage companies. This
With home mortgage interest rates reaching an all-time low again, many homeowners are thinking of refinancing. There are some lenders out there promoting no closing cost mortgages, however, these come with a lot of fine print. Here’s what you need to know about these offers. At Indigo Mortgage Colorado, we believe that there is no
With everything going on in the world, many programs have gone into effect to help those in need. Below we will cover a new program that allows homeowners effected by COVID-19 to receive assistance with their home mortgage payments. The government has stepped in and is lending a helping hand to lenders so they can
With all that’s going on today in the world, Covid-19 is at the forefront of many of our thoughts. It’s important during uncertain times like these to remain positive and look on the bright side of things. At Indigo Colorado, we know that God still loves us, our families, and is giving us an opportunity
Over the last week here in mid-March 2020, there have been dramatic swings in the stock market as well as with mortgage interest rates. With that being said, it can be confusing when it comes to the decision to refinance or not. A week and a half ago, the expert mortgage brokers at Indigo Colorado
Everything going on in the world has had a huge impact on the stock market as well as home mortgage rates, especially in New Mexico. Below is our take on what’s going on and how we can help. The federal government recently dropped the federal interest rate to zero percent, however, it’s not what most