I must have called over two dozen state mortgage licensing agencies in the past week and I am getting nothing but the runaround. I also called Mortgage Educators and other NMLS mortgage licensing schools and still cannot get the answer I am looking for. The mortgage industry and regulators are making a huge deal about not being able to get an NMLS mortgage loan originator license if you have bad credit. They are saying if you are late on your payments or have derogatory information on your personal credit profile you are classified as being financially irresponsible and not fit to become a mortgage loan originator. People can go through bad times, divorce, medical, or times of unemployment where you can have bad credit without being financially irresponsible. Now my question is can you get a mortgage loan orignator license with bad credit, collections, and late payments? Thank you in advance.

My mortgage lender said I did not qualify for a mortgage because I had a debt settlement. The loan officer told me that mortgage lenders consider debt settlement the same as bankruptcy. Some mortgage lender consider debt settlement worse than bankruptcy because with bankruptcy, you cannot file another bankruptcy after seven to ten years after a discharge. However, with debt settlement, the consumer is a walking time bomb and can file bankruptcy anytime after the debt settlement. Is this true? I should have never done a debt settlement if I am treated like a dead beat. I tried to be a responsible person and pay my debts with debt settlement. How long does a debt settlement on your credit report.

There are so many mortgage companies closing their doors and filing bankruptcy. Never in history have so many loan officers quit so fast due to skyrocketing mortgage rates. Besides the surging rates, housing inventory is low. Many homeowners who got mortgage rates at 2.5% two years ago are not budging on selling their homes. I heard in the beginning of the year 2023, there were 150,000 mortgage loan officers in the United States. A few weeks ago, the number of loan officers left in the United States was somewhere in the 70,000. I have researched this matter with hundreds of loan officers, mortgage company owners, processors, support and operation mortgage professionals, real estate agents, underwriters, wholesale mortgage account representatives, builders, and anyone directly or indirectly in the housing and mortgage industries. Please share your thoughts.

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How difficult is it to get homeowners insurance in Florida? I heard not only are premiums high but many insurance companies such as Farmers Insurance pulled out of the Florida housing market.

Does anyone know good tasting food for type one and type two diabetics?

What is the difference between AXEN Mortgage and NEXA MORTGAGE?

Do any of you have any idea or heard anything about where Mortgage Rates are headed or anticipate any form of correction?

. If Biden dies or gets impeached do we have to worry about this ding bat becing our President?Kamala Harris is being questioned by millions of Americans on her mental health state and her intelligence level. Is this idiot pretending to be dumb and stupid or is Kamala Harris a real idiot. Kamala Harris has zero brains 🧠 and seems this goof 🤪 is pretending to be a creature with a single digit IQ. Is this brainless moron the number 2 in charge of the United States? How humiliating to have this creature to represent the nation and be a power leader. The Imbecile in Chief. She has zero respect and is not a liked person in any way or form.

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How hard is difficult to finance a boat and yacht? What is the maximum debt-to-income ratio you need to finance a boat or yacht? What is the maximum term can I get a yacht amortized for? `0,15, 25, 30 years? What credit score is required to finance a boat or yacht? Can you get a 30 year amortization on financing a %700,000 yacht? Where do I go for financing a boat or million dollar yacht?

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Jeremy Dewitte is a cop wannabe police impersonator

Jeremy Dewitte has gotten arrested for impersonating police officers since he was 17 years old. Since Jeremy Dewitte is not hireable as a POST certified law enforcement officer in any state of the nation, Jeremy Dewitte opened a funeral escort service company in the state of Florida. In his fleet of vehicles for funeral escort services, Jeremy Dewitte has vehicles that resemble law enforcement vehicles such as dressing up Ford Crown Vics, Ford Explorer SUVs and motorcycle with police look alike stripes,badges, and emergency flashing lights and sirens. Check out this video

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How Do Lenders View a 30-Day Rolling Day Late Payment on Credit Report? Do they count is as a one time late payment or a late payment every month? Can I get a mortgage with a 30-day late payment? How bad is a 30-day late payment? What is a rolling 30-day late? How do you explain late payments to a lender? How long does it take to recover from a 30 day late mortgage payment? How bad does one 30 day late payment affect credit score? How long does it take to bounce back from a 30 day late payment? How to get a 30 day late payment removed? How long does it take to repair credit after late payments? How long will one 30-day late payment affect credit score? How many points does a 30-day late take off? How long does it take your credit score to recover from a late mortgage payment?

Is 120 Day Late On Mortgage Payments Considered Foreclosure? How many late mortgage payments before foreclosure? What are the exceptions to the 120-day foreclosure rule? What does 120 days delinquent mean? What is the 120-day default period for mortgage? How far can you get behind on mortgage payments? How long can you go without paying your mortgage? What happens if you are 3 months behind on your mortgage? Can a bank foreclose if you make partial payments?

What is the correlation between house prices and interest rates. Is the time right to refinance when rates are high, inflation is high, and home prices are at all time high? Is It Good Interest Rates Are Rising? Is it a good idea to refinance at a higher interest rate? Is it a good idea to refinance a house right now? At what point does it make sense to refinance? Is it a good time to buy a house when inflation is high? What is the relationship between interest rates and home prices? Is it better to buy a house when interest rates are high? What is the interest rate forecast for the next 5 years? What’s a good mortgage interest rate?

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How much reserves do you need on a home purchase? What is the maximum debt-to-income ratio you can have for a home purchase? Also, regarding student loans do you go by IBR income based repayment plans and what’s on the credit report payment reported monthly. Was the maximum loan amount you can have on a home purchase? How much money should you have saved before buying house? Is $5,000 enough to buy a house? How much income do you need to buy a $200 000 house?

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How does an underwriter calculate rental income? How is rental income calculated for debt-to-income ratio? Do leases count towards debt-to-income ratio? Do mortgage lenders consider future income? Do banks consider rental income for a mortgage? Can I use future Airbnb income to qualify for mortgage? What is projected rental income? Can I use future income to qualify for a loan? Can you use future rental income to qualify for FHA? How to calculate rental income? Does FHA allow future income? Can future rental income be used to qualify for a mortgage? How do underwriters verify rental income? Can income from a rental property be used as qualifying income? What is included in debt-to-income ratio for mortgage? What is the maximum DTI for investment property? What is the formula for debt ratio in real estate? How do mortgage underwriters calculate on future rental income as qualified income on debt to income ratios calculations?

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How can I get approved for a condominium mortgage loan? How does condominium mortgage loan work? How can I get a loan of approximately $60-65,000 on a condo in Florida with high DTI but excellent credit, 20% down (purchase of $75000). A mortgage lender denied me, waiting for denial letter.

How far back do mortgage underwriters need to see child support payment history? How do underwriters review child support payment history and how many months of child support payment history is required? What are the agency mortgage guidelines on child support payment history on HUD, VA, USDA, FANNIE MAE, AND FREDDIE MAE AS WELL AS JUMBO AND NON-QM LOANS?

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Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make, and it’s important to stay informed about recent changes in the real estate process that could impact your experience. Recently, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reached a settlement introducing new guidelines to increase transparency for homebuyers. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know and how it might affect you.

What’s Changed?

One of the key changes is that homebuyers will now be required to sign a written Buyer Representation Agreement before touring homes with an agent. This agreement outlines the services your agent will provide, how they’ll be compensated, and the duration of the representation. The idea behind this change is to ensure that you and your agent clearly understand your working relationship from the outset.

Understanding the Buyer Representation Agreement

The Buyer Representation Agreement is essentially a contract between you and your agent. It specifies the terms of your partnership, including:

• Agent Responsibilities: Clearly defines what your agent will do for you during the representation period.
• Transparency of Services: Ensures you understand your agent’s role and the services they’ll provide.
• Compensation Details: Specifies how and what your agent will be paid.
• Expert Guidance: This guarantees that you have a professional on your side to help you navigate the complex homebuying process.

These changes are designed to protect you by ensuring that everything is clearly laid out before you start the homebuying process.

What About Seller-Paid Fees?

One important point to note is that while the ruling restricts the advertisement of the buyer’s agent fee on the MLS, it doesn’t prevent the seller from covering your agent’s fee. In many cases, your REALTOR® can still negotiate with the seller to have them pay your agent’s fee as part of the transaction. This can be a significant financial benefit, as it could reduce the amount you need to bring to closing. Your agent will advocate on your behalf to ensure you’re getting the best possible deal, which might include negotiating for the seller to cover some or all of your agent’s fee.

Why Work with a REALTOR®? Even with these new requirements, working with a REALTOR® can provide significant benefits during your homebuying journey:

1. Expertise: REALTORS® are trained professionals who understand the complexities of the real estate market. They can help you navigate contracts, negotiations, and other important aspects of buying a home.

2. Local Knowledge: A REALTOR® with experience in your area can provide valuable insights into neighborhoods, property values, and market trends that might not be obvious at first glance.

3. Support and Guidance: The homebuying process can be overwhelming, especially for first-time buyers. A REALTOR® can guide you through each step, helping you make informed decisions along the way.

These recent changes are about ensuring you’re fully informed and protected throughout the homebuying process. The Buyer Representation Agreement is a tool to ensure transparency and clear communication between you and your agent, ultimately leading to a smoother and more confident homebuying experience.

If you have any questions about how these changes might impact you or if you want to discuss what to expect, feel free to reach out (949-414-9433) or visit my website (chadbushre.com/).

• This discussion was modified 6 months, 1 week ago by  Chad Bush.

The value of investing in real estate, including buying a house in California, can depend on various factors and it’s hard to make a blanket statement without considering all of them. However, here are some general considerations:

1. **Market Trends:** As of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021, the housing market in California had been experiencing significant growth for many years, with prices increasing steadily. Some areas, such as San Francisco or Los Angeles, had seen especially high appreciation. It’s important to monitor the latest trends, as the market can fluctuate.

2. **Location:** The potential for return on investment can greatly depend on the specific location within California. Properties in or near major cities or in desirable communities tend to hold value well and may offer higher potential returns. However, they can also come with higher initial investment costs.

3. **Rent Potential:** If you’re planning to rent out the property, it’s crucial to consider the rental market in the area. Some parts of California have a strong rental market with high demand, which could provide a good source of income.

4. **Long-term Investment:** Typically, real estate should be viewed as a long-term investment. In the short term, fluctuations in the market can occur, but over the long term, real estate generally tends to appreciate in value.

5. **Taxes and Regulations:** California has higher property taxes and stricter regulations for landlords compared to many other states. These should be factored into your considerations.

6. **Economic Stability:** California has a strong and diverse economy, which can support the long-term growth of property values.

7. **Other Financial Considerations:** Buying a house involves significant costs beyond the purchase price, such as maintenance costs, insurance, property taxes, and potentially homeowner association fees.

It’s also important to consider your financial situation, your investment goals, and your risk tolerance. Real estate can be a good investment, but it also comes with potential risks and costs.

Please note that while these points may serve as a general guide, you should consult with a financial advisor or real estate professional who can provide advice based on the current market conditions and your individual circumstances.