New American Funding's Steve Schauer is welcomed back to RERNLV. He uses his appearance as a chance to talk about home buying and tips he has. He discusses where home buyers can get started, such as pulling a credit report. Pulling a credit report is a tricky thing, as sometimes, your FICO score can take a hit. He then chats with Harvey about the dos and don'ts for new home buying. Don't miss out Continue Reading
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Fannie Mae Changes Covered By Kari Phillips
With Shelley Brown away on vacation, Southern Fidelity Mortgage's Kari Phillips joins Harvey as co-host. During her segment, she has a lot to talk about, especially about Fannie Mae policy changes. For example, previously, only 60% of one's assets could be used towards the purchase of a Fannie Mae home. For more on this change and other Fannie Mae changes, be sure to check out this RERNLV Continue Reading
Real Pre-Approval As Covered By Steve Schauer
In this RERNLV clip, Steve Schauer from New American Funding is brought back to the show. he joins Harvey and Shelley to talk about what real pre-approval is. In addition, he goes over desktop underwriting, something that can help someone achieve pre-approval. As always, please be sure to tune in each and EVERY Saturday at 11 AM to RERNLV on AM720 KDWN. Continue Reading
Payment Shock Letters Are For Kari Phillips
Expert guest contributor Kari Phillips from Southern Fidelity Mortgage is welcomed back to RERNLV in this clip. She discusses payment shock letters, budget letters, and alternative credit with Harvey and Shelley. As always, be sure to tune in each and EVERY Saturday at 11 AM to RERNLV on AM720 KDWN. Continue Reading
ARMs Are A Topic Kari Phillips Can Handle
Kari Phillips of Southern Fidelity Mortgage joins Harvey and Shelley on RERNLV as an expert guest contributor. Her topic this time is all about ARMs, or adjustable rate mortgages. She takes the time to go over what ARMs are, the potential pitfalls associated with ARMs, and how to tell if an ARM is right for you. Be sure to tune in! And as always, listen to us each and EVERY Saturday at 11:00 AM Continue Reading
Kari Phillips & Rowe Nelson talk VA Loans & Appraisals
Our radio show on April 27th featured Kari Phillips and Rowe Nelson of Southern Fidelity Mortgage in one of our segment parts. In addition to Kari's wealth of information regarding VA Loan requirements and special incentives they are offering for Veterans in the month of May, Rowe added some great information on the appraisals and how it relates to the loan process. Some of the benefits of a VA Continue Reading
Las Vegas Real Estate NOW Radio Show – April 20th Air Date
With each passing week, our radio show broadcasts get better and better and April 20th's was no exception. We had wonderful guests join us in studio including Daniel Chung of Mass Mutual, Rick Saxen of American Best Insurance and Joey Toth of Pitbull Pest Control. In addition to the segments from our expert contributors that featured information regarding protecting your business assets, condo Continue Reading
Las Vegas Real Estate NOW Radio Show – March 30th Air Date
With a few radio shows under their belt and the kinks working themselves out, Harvey and Shelley are truly enjoying their time in studio with all our knowledgeable guests. Our show on March 30th was absolutely wonderful and was highlighted by our guests Rick Saxen of American Best Insurance and Kari Phillips and Rowe Nelson of Southern Fidelity Mortgage. In addition to the segments from our Continue Reading
Kudos to Our Preferred Partners
John Ingram of New American Funding just closed a loan for a longtime client of mine in record time.... AND with a contingency on the sale of his current home AND a transfer of funds from one escrow to the other! New American funded the loan almost simultaneously once our first buyer's loan had funded! This allowed both transactions to close by 1 PM on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. The Continue Reading
How long can I stay in my home?
HOW LONG CAN I STAY IN MY HOME? I'm often asked this question when listing a client's home as a short sale. With all of the changes taking place in the short sale market, it's difficult to have a set answer. The answer these days is less time than it was even a a few months ago. The bank that holds the mortgage wants the seller to stay in the home right up until close of escrow. Once we list a Continue Reading