Mortgage Biz

Thinking Long Term About Newfound Home Equity

By Jon Anderson / April 13, 2018 /

Prices are up, property tax assessments are likely up, you’re rich, rich, rich … on paper. According to researchers Black Knight, as of the end of 2017, Americans have $5.4 trillion in “tappable” home equity, an increase of $735 billion from the end of 2016. Tappable means that while total home equity, according to the…

Tuttle Group Expands With Addition of Top-Producing Loan Officer Brian McCauley

By Joanna England / December 16, 2016 /

  Andy Tuttle goes above and beyond for his clients. As branch manager at Fairway Independent Mortgage Company, Tuttle has focused on delivering an enviable level of service to his clients since 2001. While they may come to The Tuttle Group for a home loan, Andy prides himself on making sure that an educated, prepared…

What Will Donald Trump Do as President? Step One: Dismantle Dodd-Frank

By Candy Evans / November 10, 2016 /

We know that president-elect Donald Trump, as a businessman, probably detests regulations as much as any other business owner. While protective, some go too far and tack on extra costs to consumers. You really need a balance — enough law to protect the consumer and punish morons who prey upon the unsuspecting, but not enough…

Bomb Scare at Nationstar Mortgage in Coppell This AM

By Candy Evans / July 18, 2016 /

As if our lives are not already stressful enough, what with the five Dallas police ambushed and shot on July 7 in downtown Dallas, the terrorist (or whatever) attack in Nice, France that friends of mine were 100 yards from, then three police down in Baton Rouge  yesterday… the poor employees at Nationstar Mortgage in…

Guardian Mortgage Company Opens New Dallas Branch With SMU Alum Wade Betz at Helm

By Joanna England / May 30, 2016 /

With its brand new Dallas office at 5910 N. Central Expressway, Suite 725, Guardian Mortgage Company has expanded its Texas footprint to six offices, with 12 total locations nationwide. The company currently operates offices in Grand Blanc and Troy, Michigan; El Paso, Plano, Arlington, Richardson and San Antonio, Texas; Santa Fe, Los Alamos and Albuquerque, New Mexico; and…