HomeLend Mortgage Blog

We don’t expect you to know everything there is to know about buying a home. We provide you with expert service for a reason! Feel free to explore our blog to find some quick answers to all your home loan-related questions.

How Much Home Can I Afford?

There are a lot of financial and situational factors that play into this question but getting pre-approved by a lender will give you a clear picture of[…]

5 Data Privacy Tips

Data Privacy Week is celebrated to raise awareness about the ways hackers make attempts to steal data online or otherwise. In order to help you keep your[…]

Post-Holiday Credit Score Rehab

Right around now, nearly half of Americans are sitting with some holiday-related credit card debt. 

Mistakes to Avoid Before Applying for a Mortgage

Here's what NOT to do in order to obtain a lower interest rate mortgage:

Self-Employed Borrowers

Mortgage lenders base quite a bit on a borrower’s employment and income information to determine their ability to pay back a loan. 

Before Forbearance, Try This

If you are experiencing the latter and are considering mortgage forbearance, keep reading.

Pros and Cons of Using a Realtor

When it’s time to search for your new home, one important question you’re going to ask yourself is, “should I use a real estate agent?” 

Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

The annual percentage rate gets a lot of borrowers confused when shopping for a loan.