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How Getting a California Home Appraisal Has Changed Since the Pandemic
The California home appraisal process has changed a lot recently. We’ve got some good news for home buyers.
Originally published 2020-09-09
Read article →California Housing and Mortgage ProgramsHow to Sell Your California Home in Record Time
The real estate market is hot, which is good news if you’re wanting to sell your California home in record time!
Originally published 2020-08-28
Read article →California Housing and Mortgage ProgramsHow to write a winning offer on a house in California
Learn how to write a winning offer on a house in California's competitive housing market with tips from local professionals.
Originally published 2020-08-10
Read article →California Housing and Mortgage ProgramsBest Sacramento Home Improvements that Offer the Best Return on Your Investment
The best Sacramento home improvements to boost value and comfort. From kitchens to landscaping, find high-ROI upgrades for your home!
Originally published 2020-07-16
Read article →RefinancingShould You Refinance Your California Home Now?
If you’ve been paying attention to mortgage news for the past few months, the headlines are all about how it’s THE time to refinance your California home.
Originally published 2020-06-30
Read article →Homeownership and Real EstateThe Old Way of Mortgage vs. The New Way of Mortgage
So, what exactly is it that makes New Way Mortgage outshine our competition? We’re glad you asked. Let's break it down together.
Originally published 2020-06-08
Read article →California Housing and Mortgage ProgramsNWM Prioritizes California Realtors’ Business as Mortgage Lenders Struggle to Keep Up
If you’re a realtor in California, very few things are worse than working hard to get a deal in escrow only to have your mortgage lender go MIA.
Originally published 2020-05-19
Read article →California Housing and Mortgage ProgramsWhat Makes California Mortgage Broker Different from a Mortgage Lender
A California mortgage broker is an intermediary who brings mortgage borrowers and mortgage lenders together but does not use their own funds to originate.
Originally published 2020-05-07
Read article →Homeownership and Real EstateUnderstanding Mortgage Forbearance & Payment Relief under the CARES Act
New Way Mortgage is here to share insights on understanding Mortgage Forbearance under the CARES Act 2020. This is NOT payment forgiveness!
Originally published 2020-04-21
Read article →RefinancingCALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS: BEST PRACTICES FOR REFINANCING AMID COVID-19
New Way Mortgage list of best practices for refinancing amid COVID-19 and a 'how to guide' for being prepared given the current enviroment.
Originally published 2020-04-09
Read article →Homeownership and Real EstateWhat to expect after your offer is accepted
Did your offer get accepted? If so, congratulations! Here's what to expect after your offer is accepted. Are you ready to dive in?
Originally published 2020-01-15
Read article →Educational archive—not current offers. Rates, program rules and limits in older articles may have changed.

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