Welcome to the Mortgage Education Center

At AFR, we are committed to delivering not only great mortgage rates and programs, but also the peace of mind that comes with making a well informed financial decision. Whether you are purchasing your first home or are a seasoned real estate investor, you will find helpful tips and information on the refinancing and purchasing processes in the section.

Please browse through the education center and do not hesitate to contact us for additional information.

Mortgage Shopping Information

	Comparing Different Mortgage Programs
	What is Required for a Full Documentation Mortgage?
	What are Conforming Loans?
	Financing a Property in Foreclosure
	Mortgages for a Short Sale
	Mortgages for the Self Employed
	Subordinating a Second Mortgage
	The Online Mortgage Process
	Mortgage Application Checklist
	Should you Consider Paying Points?
	Costs Associated with a Mortgage
	What to do if you are not Approved for a Mortgage
	Who is Who in a the Mortgage Process
	What to do Before Applying for a Mortgage (pt1)
	What to do Before Applying for a Mortgage (pt2)
	Considerations for when to Lock in an Interest Rate
	History of Mortgage Rates
	Considering How Much to Borrow
	What to do with Extra Money
	Considerations if you are Having Problems Paying your Mortgage
	5 Things To Understand About Title Insurance
	Choices That Will Affect Your Loan
	10 Questions To Ask Your Mortgage Lender
	10 Things Your Lender Needs From You
	5 Factors That Influence Your Credit Score
	8 Ways To Improve Your Credit
	8 Steps To Getting Your Finances In Order
	Types Of Mortgages

Be sure to keep abreast on the latest in the real estate and mortgage industry on AFR's blog.

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