Mark Hirsch

Some important do’s and don’ts when applying for a home mortgage! Check it out!

People like to compare renting vs buying, but is there another option? Actually, there is and it's called rent-to-own! But does renting to own make sense for you? Let's see!

The more you know, VA edition! In this video I explain a neat thing you may not know that you can do with a VA loan.

One of my favorite stories in horse racing is the story of the 1973 Triple Crown winner, Secretariat. So, in preparation of the upcoming Kentucky Derby, here is a little video about Secretariat. I hope you enjoy!

Are you looking to buy a house for the first time? In this video I talk about the different people involved in a purchase transaction, and what role they play in it. Feel free to hit me up with any questions!

When you get a new mortgage, you WILL get junk mail. Here is a great example! If you have any questions, just let me know!

Today is the Home Opener! Here's a little history about the storied Cardinals franchise. Enjoy!

What are the differences between jumbo and conventional loans, and which is right for you? Watch now and learn!

What does it take to get under contract for a home purchase in this market? Well, the answer is in some cases, a lot. It can be a challenge, so it is SUPER important that you set yourself up for success, by working with a strong lender and realtor.

Do my student loans affect my ability to get a mortgage? They can, here's what you need to know!

What gives whisk(e)y it's flavor and color? Watch now and learn a little bit!

An important tip to keep you safe in your home this winter!

GIVEAWAY Please read the entire post for details! With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I wanted to take the opportunity to thank all of you who like and follow my page. It means a lot to me that you look to me for help and guidance with your mortgage needs.... To express my gratitude, I'm doing a giveaway! The winner of the drawing will receive a $50 Amazon gift card AND a $50 donation to the charity of your choice! It order to be entered into the drawing, comment on this post with your favorite side dish for Thanksgiving. The drawing will take place next week so get in now while you can!

2021 Conforming Loan Limits update Every year, the FHFA reviews home price data, to derive the conforming loan limits for the next year. With home prices increasing, the loan limit has increased as well. The loan limit is increasing from $510,400 --> $548,250... This means that you can have a higher loan amount, without needing a Jumbo loan!!! https://www.fhfa.gov//FHFA-Announces-Conforming-Loan-Limit

How can a borrower qualify at with one lender, but not another? Watch this video and I will explain how this can happen!