If you are struggling to make your monthly payments – mortgage, property taxes, homeowner’s insurance, utilities, internet and more – due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) has a program to help. According to MSHDA, “The Homeowner Assistance Fund was established under section 3206 of the American Rescue Plan Act […]
In conjunction with our #MMGivesBack and Service Rewards programs, we’ve launched the Michigan Mortgage Service Scholarship in hopes of recognizing High School Seniors with dreams of pursuing a career in service. Careers Include: Military Teachers & Educators Government & Politics Police Firefighters First Responders Doctors & Nurses We received dozens of applicants and examined each one closely. We […]
The COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on all of us, Lenders and Real Estate Agents included. We stopped meeting with clients in person and relied on technology to get the job done. West Michigan Real Estate Agent Casey Patterson called it “crazy, hysterical…comical, even?” “I never would have thought, we as Realtors, would actually be able […]
“You have cancer.” These three little words will turn the lives of you and your family upside down. More than 56,000 Michiganders are estimated to be diagnosed with cancer per year. A single diagnosis impacts every aspect of someone’s life, financially and emotionally, effecting not just the patient but everyone around them. “We are proud […]
Buying a home might be the single biggest purchase you make in your life. You want it to go right. That is why the mortgage lender you choose is critical to making sure your homeownership dreams come true and the experience is hassle-free. Whether you are a first-time buyer needing assistance through the lending process […]
Did you know that Michigan Mortgage was named the #1 MSHDA Lender in 2021? In fact, our very own Dave Lehner was named the #1 MSHDA Loan Officer in West Michigan in 2021! There are many MSHDA misconceptions in our marketplace – it’s a hard program to master. But our knowledge and expertise has set […]
When it’s time to buy a new car, travel to a new destination or check out a new restaurant, we rely on our friends and family for referrals. The same is true when it’s time to buy a new house. We turn to our friends and family for Realtor and Loan Officer recommendations. Paul Hettinga […]
It’s no secret – home prices in Michigan are on the rise. If you’re in the market for a new home and are wondering whether or not you can afford a home on your own, bringing on a co-borrower may be a possibility. You may not need a co-borrower to qualify, but there are benefits […]
Choosing the right realtor can make your home-buying or home-selling process much less stressful. Here’s how to find the right Realtor for your needs. Buying or selling a home is a big decision, one of the most financially impactful you’ll ever make. A little expert guidance would be very helpful – but how can you […]
Michigan Mortgage has served the lakeshore for more than 25 years. It’s been a wild ride and we have no intentions of getting off anytime soon. We have, however, expanded our reach. We are now licensed in Florida! “Many of our clients are buying second homes and investment properties in Florida,” Rob Garrison said. “I […]
