by Trudy Kelly | Mar 20, 2026 | Home Loans, Homebuyers, Homeowners
Your Quick Home Appraisal Checklist When buying or selling a home, it’s important to understand the importance of a home appraisal during the mortgage process. Appraisals determine the value of a property based on various factors, ensuring buyers, sellers, and lenders...
by Trudy Kelly | Jan 12, 2026 | Conventional, FHA, Home Loans, Homebuyers, USDA, VA
Unlocking Homeownership With Mortgage Gift Funds When it comes to purchasing a home, the down payment is often a big hurdle for borrowers, especially first-time homebuyers. However, there may be an opportunity to help make homeownership a reality through mortgage gift...
by Trudy Kelly | Sep 16, 2025 | Family, Home Loans, Homebuyers, Homeowners, Spanish
Supreme Lending is proud to announce the launch of HOMESÍ—a division dedicated to expanding Latino homeownership. HOMESÍ, which combines “Home” and “Sí,” reflects our commitment to providing culturally fluent service, financial education, mentorship, and responsible...
by Trudy Kelly | Jul 29, 2025 | Conventional, FHA, Home Loans, Homebuyers
If you’re thinking of buying a home, you may want to consider the possibility of seller concessions to help reduce upfront loan expenses. Imagine having a portion of your mortgage closing costs covered or even getting some essential home repairs taken care of without...
by Trudy Kelly | Feb 7, 2025 | Family, Home Loans, Homebuyers, Homeowners
If rising mortgage rates have you weighing your options, a 2-1 Temporary Interest Rate Buydown might be worth exploring. Supreme Lending offers this for eligible conventional, FHA, and VA loans, allowing for a lower interest rate in the first two years. This gives the...
by Trudy Kelly | Nov 9, 2024 | Home Loans, Homebuyers
You’ve submitted your initial mortgage application, completed the necessary paperwork, and even had your home appraised. Now, you find yourself at the crucial stage of the loan process – underwriting. This is where the underwriter, acting as a gatekeeper for the...
