Mr Mortgage Show: Mortgage and Housing News

In this eye-opening episode, Mark touches on a powerful strategy that can save you money on your mortgage. Discover how increasing your mortgage interest rate and balance, coupled with debt consolidation, can help you take control of your effective interest rate. Learn how to leverage monthly savings to prepay principal and accelerate your path to financial freedom. Tune in now to unlock the secre...

Attention parents and grandparents. We explore an innovative approach to securing your child's future home. Discover how parents are leveraging dormant equity to invest in rental properties today, creating a nest egg of equity for their children's future. Join us as we deep dive into this strategy, discussing its benefits, potential pitfalls, and how it could change the way we think about home own...

A perspective shift can help you find opportunities in any market. Today we discuss how changing your perspective can reveal opportunities in any real estate and mortgage market. Ideal for investors and homebuyers alike, we provide practical tips to navigate market conditions effectively. Tune in to learn how to transform challenges into opportunities. Mark also answers all your questions. Like; c...

Where's the Sweet Spot for Rates and Housing Activity? There is clearly an inflection point, where each time rates exceed an certain level, housing sales slow down. Values are still holding and some economists are now predicting only a 3% total slide in prices over the next 5 years. Listen in on the discussion as we deep dive these topics. Mark also answers all your questions. Like; can I use the...

Building Equity in a Declining Market , let's dive into the fascinating world of real estate data and unveils valuable insights on building equity even in a declining values market. Discover the strategies and techniques that can help you maintain and grow your equity, despite challenging market conditions. But that's not all! Prepare to have your preconceived notions shattered as Mark reveals a c...

Rates are up, mortgage applications are down, but home prices are still holding WTF? Yep, you heard that right! We're diving headfirst into the mind-boggling world of real estate where things just don't seem to add up. Join Mark Eitel on this wild ride as he unravels the mysteries behind these seemingly conflicting trends . He'll be digging deep into the nitty-gritty details to figure out what the...

Are the builder's able to offer better deals, with interest rate and concessions? Are the values of new construction homes more protected from falling values? Everyone is trying to make the the best real estate decisions in today's higher rate, politically charged market. Let's talk it through! Mark covers all this on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show, deep dives the data, and answers t...

The recent mortgage foreclosure data shocked the crystal ball readers.... You may be surprised too. Now, where do we go from here? We talk the dats, strategies to get the very best mortgage rates, how to determine the best mortgage for you, and much more! Mark covers all this on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show, deep dives the data, and answers the listerners questions. Jen's woman-ing...

If you're trying to figure out if now is a good time to buy a home by watching the CPI numbers, Interest rates, or Inflation, you're focusing on the wrong numbers. We dive into this and more. Is this still a good time to consider buying? This was a great show, Mark covers all this on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show. Jen's woman-ing the anytime hotline and Mark answers all your real es...

We're tackling some of the biggest topics in the housing market right now - from rate hikes to LLPA changes, home prices, and the overall state of the market. Welcome to the Mr. Mortgage show, with your host, Mark Eitel Look, we know there's been a lot of doom and gloom in the headlines lately - with rising interest rates and crazy home prices, it's enough to make your head spin! But fear not, bec...

LLPAs, are they really a good credit tax to subsidize bad credit borrowers? Feels like Robinhood to lots of people. Tax the good credit borrowers to fund a discount for bad credit. This has gottne lost of press over the last several days. Mark has spoken on the topic to several Realtor groups and has been interviewed on other radio shows and podcasts during the past week. What is going on, how doe...

Housing is talking the Fed's punches like Rocky Balboa! Yo Adrian! 🥊 We talk logic vs. emotions. Chicken coupes vs egss, and a whole lot more. Using an 80/15 loan to avoid mortgage insurance. 1st time home buyer loans for a manufatured home. Seller financing on commercial property 👉👨‍👩‍👧‍👦💒📞🎉💰💲👈 Mark covers all this and more on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show. Jen's woman-...

Is the American Dream dead? Not so fast, throw away the headlines and look at the data. Chicken little has been screaming "the sky is falling" for two years. The data suggests otherwise. We dive into your questions too, is there an FHA 40 year mortgage? How about a noc doc heloc? and How to calculate a blended rate when considering a heloc. Mark covers all this and more on this week's episode of T...

Wow... stocks and bonds going crash, bang, boom. Rental properties are looking like a sexy investment right now. Welcome to "the Mr. Mortgage show" hoted by Mark Eitel Mark explains the concept of leverage and how it can be a powerful tool for real estate investors. He discusses the risks and potential rewards of using leverage, as well as the importance of understanding self-liquidating debt and...

Is there a gender gap in homeownership? We explore the numbers. Mark talks equity wealth and is this really the worst time to buy real estate. Also, financing a house with open permits, getting qualified for a mortgage without pulling credit, using assets form a joint account to qualify, Seller contribution when the property appraisal is low. Mark covers all this and more on this week's episode of...

Earn cash back on payning your rent, a brilliant strategy. Mark explores how this stacks up against buying a home. You may be suprised. We also discuss the aftershocks in banking system from the recent turmoil and the effects on real estate, mortgages, and interest rates. Mark digs in to all this and more on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show. Jen's woman-ing the anytime hotline and Mark...

What does the SVB crisis mean for real estate in the US? Are mortgage-backed securities a bad investment? Is this the tipping point? Are we running straight back to 2008? What is different? What's the same? Is this still a good time to consider buying? This was a great show, we covered a lot of ground. Mark covers all this and more on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show. Jen's woman-ing t...

Construction loans, no income investor, 1st time buyers and a whole lot more! We dig into the data, dive past the headlines, answer your questions and have a load of fun! Mark covers all this and more on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show. Jen's woman-ing the anytime hotline and Mark answers all your real estate and mortgage questions: in this episode of “The Mr. Mortgage Show”- Hosted b...

Can a couch surfing truck driver get a mortgage? How to get a better interest rate, a lower price, or both when buying a house. Fianancing a fixer upper. This is a good one! Mark covers all this and more on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show. Jen's woman-ing the anytime hotline and Mark answers all your real estate and mortgage questions: in this episode of “The Mr. Mortgage Show”- Hoste...

FHA mortgage hacks; it's an awesome loan if you know how to use it. Also, how to buy your siblings out of a home left to you in probate. Why are condos so hard to finance right now? 5 acres and a mobile home? Yes, there's a loan for that, and a whole lot more. Mark covers all this and more on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show. Jen's woman-ing the anytime hotline and Mark answers all you...

So your friends say don't buy a house. This is not the right time. Just renew your lease and wait for the crash...Do you want the rest of the story? We dive into this, talk about 1st time buyer programs, interest only loans, How to help a family member buy and more. We even talk about Mark wearing a dress while eating a bacon sandwich. this one is fun! Mark covers all this and more on this week's...

Wow interest rates threw the market an ankle breaking head fake. If you're a listener of the show you know it may happen. Always, always, always, lookt at the data not the headlines! Listen in as, we talk, buying with an FHA loan more than once. How to get a mortgage after sosigning for your kid's car loan. Why property taxes vary wildly in the same neighborhood and we even have a little fun! Mark...

What's next for interest rates? How does paying a higher rate make sense with a VA loan? Is the boom busting or is there more gas in the tank? How do fix and flip loans work? Mark covers all this and more on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Show. Jen's woman-ing the anytime hotline and Mark answers all your real estate and mortgage questions: in this episode of “The Mr. Mortgage Show”- Host...

Are you preparing to buy a home? Join Mark Eitel as he answers questions from listeners just like you on everything from lease expiration and credit scores to FHA loans and homestead portability. From first-time buyers to experienced investors, this showt has something for everyone looking to navigate the mortgage process. Mark covers all this and more on this week's episode of The Mr. Mortgage Sh...

We dig into the burning question, what happens if home values slide? How does that affect refinancing? an equity line? and the rate buy down? We dive into this, dissect the data, and answer all your questions, this week on The Mr. Mortgage Show. Jen's woman-ing the anytime hotline and Mark answers all your real estate and mortgage questions: in this episode of “The Mr. Mortgage Show”- Hosted by Ma...