Kelvin Andrade

Loan Originator

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Kelvin Andrade Loan Originator

An Excellent Credit Score can Save you Big Money

As interest rates on long-term mortgages continue to rise, buying a home at today’s record-high prices can be a challenge. However, a recent study from Zillow found that there is one thing home buyers Sep 27, 2022

Understanding LTV Ratios

LTV Defined The loan-to-value ratio is the comparison of the mortgage balance to the market value of the home. It is calculated by dividing your loan amount by the value of the property you currently Sep 22, 2022

Don't Let Rates keep you from Buying or Selling

It's no secret that mortgage interest rates have risen this year. Rates have risen almost four percentage points in less than a year. That kind of rate increase can be stressful for home buyers? But w Sep 20, 2022

Is It Possible to Refinance a VA Loan?

If you have a VA loan as a military homeowner, you know that these loans offer some of the best rates and terms on the market. With no down payment requirements, and low credit score qualifications, V Sep 15, 2022

How A Bridge Loan Can Help You Build a New Home

In today’s housing market with sparse inventory, many people are opting for new builds or even to build their own custom homes.  If you’re interested in building on a piece of property but unsure how Sep 13, 2022

What is the Difference Between Conventional and FHA Appraisals?

A home appraisal is an essential part of buying a home and getting mortgage financing. An appraisal determines the current market value of the property and helps lenders determine if the amount of mon Sep 08, 2022