How to Get the Best Jumbo Mortgage Rates
As the name implies, a jumbo mortgage is a larger loan, above the conforming loan limit of in most parts of the U.S. Basic qualification requirements for these loans typically…
Phil Metzger
Phil Metzger is content management specialist focusing on mortgages, homebuying and homeownership for NerdWallet. He has been a journalist for many years, and his work has appeared in print and online at major newspapers, magazines and television and radio stations. As a homeowner himself and investor in income property, Phil has a keen interest in issues such as housing inequality and affordability. Email: [email protected]
Posts by Phil Metzger:
14 Mortgage Questions to Ask Your Lender — and the Answers You Want
Having a list of mortgage questions to ask potential lenders is just the start. Knowing the answers you’re looking for puts you ahead of the game. 1. Which type of…
Mortgage Brokers: What to Ask Before Using One
You’ve probably heard the term “mortgage broker” from your real estate agent or friends who’ve bought a home. But what exactly is a mortgage broker and what does one do…
How to Get the Best Mortgage Rate
Buying a home is an adventure. First you figure out how much house you can afford. Later comes the mortgage. Knowing how to get the best mortgage rate starts with…
