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Alternative Lenders and Banks: A Troubled History Members Public

A brief history of home mortgages in the U.S. and what led to the current state of lending.

Refugio Garcia
Refugio Garcia
Homeowners

What Is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)? Members Public

Private mortgage insurance (PMI) is a type of insurance required for certain mortgages. Continue reading to find out when it is required and how much it costs.

Max Menzel
Max Menzel
Homeowners

6 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Real Estate Members Public

What are the advantages of investing in real estate? Most investors would tell you real estate offers good diversification for your portfolio and the opportunity to create lasting wealth.

Kate Mallison
Kate Mallison
Real Estate Investing

Tellus Rundown: December 2019 Members Public

December 2019: Get a quick and easy overview of the best posts of the month.

Refugio Garcia
Refugio Garcia

Why Loan to Value Ratio Is Important for Investors Members Public

Read here to learn more about mortgage investing and why the loan to value ratio is a significant factor in controlling investment risk.

Max Menzel
Max Menzel
Homeowners

Real Estate Debt and Derivatives Members Public

A complete guide to real estate derivatives, how they work as an investment tool, and how they played a role in the U.S. Housing Crisis.

Refugio Garcia
Refugio Garcia
Homeowners

Loan to Value Ratio Explained for Borrowers Members Public

As a borrower, having a good loan to value ratio will set you up for financial success in the long run. Continue reading to understand why it's so important and how to calculate it.

Max Menzel
Max Menzel
Homeowners

What Are Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac? Members Public

What are Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and how do they help homeowners? Find out how these programs work and why they're important.

Mariah Birnbaum
Mariah Birnbaum
Homeowners