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What Is RESPA?

http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/m57rm30fxw?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 RESPA stands for the Federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. This video tells you about it all. RESPA requires lenders to disclose information to potential...

What Can I Expect To Happen On Closing Day?

http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/kgpo0kdlvg?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 While this video simplifies things to help you remember: you'll present your paid homeowner's insurance policy or a binder and receipt showing that the premium has been...

How Can The FHA Assist Me In Buying A Home?

http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/vqnttt7xv1?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Remember these points from the video:the FHA works to make homeownership a possibility for more Americans. With the FHA, you don't need perfect credit or a high-paying...

How Do I Choose The Right Lender For Me?

http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/qnvjkj2zvn?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 There are some great tips in this video. Choose your lender carefully. Look for financial stability and a reputation for customer satisfaction. Be sure to choose a...

Closing Costs Explained Visually

http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/7i2ogxpn3k?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Purchasing a home is exciting. Once escrow begins, the excitement can change to frustration, particularly if you are not ready for...

Title Insurance Explained Visually

http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/bdgw44f1qh?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 What is title insurance and why should any buyer get it when purchasing a home (single family, townhouse, condo, apartment, or whatever format...

Understanding Your Loan: Cash And Transaction Summaries

http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/xlz73gj2ew?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Page 3 of your Closing Disclosure will compare cash requirements from your Loan Estimate to your actual final charges. If “Did this change?” is...

Understanding Your Loan: Closing Cost Details

http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/u49otnq6jt?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Page 2 of your Closing Disclosure details specific closing costs. Section A includes: Origination charges collected by the lender Origination fees paid to brokers, loan...

Your Rights And Rules For Closing Disclosures

http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/xh856u78wh?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 The Closing Disclosure documents the actual terms of your loan transaction. You should receive it no later than 3 business days before consummation. It must be in...