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Well...looks like I can see the light at the end of the tunnel (and it's not an oncoming train!). Seriously...for the last several years, underwriting guidelines have continued to change and become more restrictive; but it finally appears that they are heading in the "right" direction. My goal has always been to help the consumers and investors, as well as making the process as quick and transparent as possible. If you'd like to contact me directly, visit mortgageoffice.com.

Experience in the area

Over 12 years, originating primary residence and investment propery mortgage loan financing - with an emphasis on making the process as simple and quick as possible for the consumer.

Education/Credentials

Principia College, Florida State U.,University of Illinois-Chicago, Roosevelt University and Lake Forest School of Management.

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Connie08/22/0910101010Thanks for the information you gave me .....
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Randy07/13/0910101010Thank you Al
shana06/20/0910101010Thank you so much.

Recent Answers from Al Rodenburg

2009-08-24 Mtg problem:

It's your loan and as far as I'm concerned you should be able to contact anyone involved in making your loan. What your broker is doing is unclear to me. You might want to try these guys as they used

2009-08-21 Selling house:

Typically an owner occupied mortgage loan has a certificate of occupancy or ownership certification of some type, which essentially says that you warrant that you will live in the home for at least a year

2009-07-11 land sale:

No reverse mortgage available based on what I know about them; has to be a primary residence. Suggest your mom contact a local attorney for advice that would be appropriate for your location. I'm sure

2009-06-09 gift of equity from a non-relative:

My understanding is that if you can prove a long standing relationship with your girlfriend that you should be "OK". What % gift of equity are you looking at? p.s. for more definitive answer please

2009-03-06 Loan Modification:

I really can not assist you with this issue; I'm sorry. There is so much contradictory information out there and the laws and underwriting guidelines continue to change, it's very difficult to give any

 

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This topic answers questions related to purchasing a home, owning a home, home ownership, mortgage education, mortgage applications, and mortgage needs whether buying a first home or refinancing a current loan. Issues related to home ownership, home equity, mortgage education, refinacing options, home improvment finacing, first time home loans, home equity loans, vactation home loans, and mortgages for investment homes are dealt with here also. Though not the primary focus of this topic, Home Equity Lines of Credits (HELOCS), reverse mortgages, and calculating home equity may also be asked. If you do not see your home mortgae, home finacing, or home equity question answered in this area then please ask a question here

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