News and Insight for Financial Institutions

Real Estate

Name: The Servion Group
Address: 500 Main Street, New Brighton, Minnesota, 55112, US
Telephone: 651-631-3111

Explained: Private Mortgage Insurance and Why PMI Isn't Always Bad

Here's a basic explanation of PMI - what it is and how it can actually help people buy homes sooner.

View
INFOGRAPHIC: 6 Tips For Saving for a Down Payment

Saving for a down payment can seem daunting, but these tips can help make things a little easier!

View
Infographic: 6 Housing Terms You Should Know

A handy graphic to teach your borrowers about common housing terms.

View
What goes into a credit score?

Curious what factors into a credit score? Let's break it down.

View
Are your clients looking to pay off their mortgage faster? Here are a few tips you might provide.

Ideas for discussions with your borrowers about paying off a mortgage faster.

View
5 reasons why fall is a great time to buy a home

Spring and summer may be prime time for home buying, but sleep on fall - it has a lot of advantages.

View
Homeowners sitting on record amounts of equity -- but not using it

U.S. homeowners now have a record $5.8 trillion in tappable equity available but so far they don't seem eager to use it.

View
A 2018 mortgage market forecast

Normalization in the housing market is likely to offer mortgage lenders increased opportunities in 2018. Economist say the housing market is finally moving towards pre-crisis conditions where the volume of home-buying transactions is up and the suburbs are centers of home-buying activity.

View
Opportunity in the burbs - Economists say housing market finally shifting back to normal

Normalization in the housing market is likely to offer mortgage lenders increased opportunities in 2018. Economists say the housing market is finally moving towards pre-crisis conditions where transaction volume is up and the suburbs are again centers of home-buying activity.

View
Lenders could see strongest quarter since 2007

With the strongest period of sales activity behind us, many are of the opinion that 2016 will actually surpass already high expectations.

View