Jeff Petersen

Senior Loan Advisor

NMLS# 5555

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Warm Wishes for a Merry Christmas!

'Tis the season to be jolly and to be filled with gratitude and holiday cheer! As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to extend our warmest Merry Christmas wishes to all our wonderful Dec 21, 2023

Choosing Between a 5/1 and 7/1 ARM?

With 30-year mortgage rates now topping 20-year highs, borrowers are looking to alternative loan options to save money on home loans. Adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) are becoming more popular as home Dec 19, 2023

Understanding Mortgage Prepayment Penalties: The Hidden Costs

Mortgage prepayment penalties can be a perplexing aspect of your home financing journey. Essentially, they are fees imposed by lenders when you pay off your mortgage earlier than agreed upon or exceed Dec 12, 2023

Is Refinancing my Mortgage to Eliminate High-Interest Debt a Smart Move?

Are you tired of juggling a pile of bills, from high-interest credit card debts to personal loans and auto payments? If so, there might be a financial strategy that could simplify your life: refinanci Dec 05, 2023

Minimizing the Effect of Job Loss on Your Mortgage

In the dynamic landscape of personal finance, job loss can send shockwaves through your financial stability, particularly when it comes to managing your mortgage. Yet, with appropriate preparation and Nov 28, 2023

The Top 5 Reasons Fixed-Rate Mortgages Are Your Wealth-Building BFFs

When it comes to home loans, fixed-rate mortgages are the bread-and-butter of the market and for good reason. If you're all about making savvy financial moves, you’ll want to learn these golden Nov 21, 2023