Direct Mortgage Loans is proud to support the brave men and women who serve and protect our communities. One of the ways we do this is through our Nominate an Officer Program, where we recognize a member of law enforcement [...]
Creating an energy-efficient home is a lot easier than you may think! There are several cost-effective upgrades one can make to cut down on your home’s energy usage and electricity bills. Below we have outlined everything you need to know [...]
What is House Flipping? House flipping is a type of real estate investment in which a buyer purchases a property with the intention of increasing its value through updates and repairs to sell for a profit. Whether you have an [...]
In 2001, Chris Corno was just beginning his career in the mortgage industry. At the time, he was a Loan Originator for a small local lender. As his career progressed, Chris was promoted to Branch Manager, before deciding to further [...]
What if your back-to-school shopping list includes a home this year? There are many benefits to buying a home in the fall season, especially currently. In this article, we are going to share the benefits of fall home buying. Covering [...]
Feel like homeownership is out of your reach? Think again. The The rate of homeownership increased, making the dream of homeownership alive and well. Learn why many are choosing to buy a home despite the increase in home prices. [...]
When looking to buy and finance a home, the down payment has a major impact on your potential interest rates and monthly mortgage payment. While many programs allow you to buy a home with a smaller down payment, it is [...]
Purchasing a home from a family member is no different than purchasing from any other individual. Nonetheless, there are many factors to consider before deciding to take this route. Keep reading to better understand how this process works! Steps to [...]
Underwriter, Karen Reed has been in the mortgage industry since the 1980s and joined Direct Mortgage Loans a little over six years ago. Karen chose to join DML because of our family-friendly focus. Six years ago, her son was deployed [...]
Many economists and politicians have announced that we are officially in a recession. The status and future of the economy affects you whether you are looking at a credit card, student loan, or mortgage. Here is the latest breaking news [...]
