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.

Importance of a Pre-Approval letter

If you're planning to buy a home, you may be wondering whether you need a preapproval letter from a lender. The short answer is yes! A pre-approval letter[…]

5 Types of Closing Costs for a Home Purchase

With spring in the air, the home buying season is in full swing. Home buying is an exciting journey, but it can also be overwhelming. In addition to the[…]

Make Your Offer Stronger By Doing These 4 Things

The current housing market conditions are making it particularly challenging and different from making an offer on a home even just one year ago. The[…]

Military Appreciation Month & VA Loans  

Military Appreciation Month is celebrated each year in May. This recognition was designated by Congress in 1999, allowing us to use the month to celebrate[…]

Understanding Today’s Housing Market: Supply & Demand 

As a homebuyer, knowing how supply and demand impact your home’s purchase price will help you understand current and future cost expectations. It is no[…]

Closing on a Mortgage During COVID-19

You're probably wondering: can I still close on my existing mortgage during the pandemic? The short answer is yes, it’s possible. 

How the Fed Rate Cuts Affect Mortgage Rates

With all the hits to the market with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve (Fed) issued this emergency rate cut.