First-Time Buyers

September 29, 2020
3% Down Payment HomeReady Loans from Mortgage 1

All You Need to Know About 3% Down Payment Fannie Mae HomeReady Loans

Haley Fraeyman Many first-time home buyers can probably relate to Haley Fraeyman. Haley is interested in buying a house. As a newly hired elementary school teacher she has steady income, but as a recent college graduate she hasn’t yet built up a full credit history. […]
September 22, 2020
Mortgage Questions with People Thinking

Common Questions First-Time Buyers Ask About a Mortgage, part 2

For first-time buyers, the mortgage process raises a lot of questions. In this second article, we tackle more of the common inquiries we receive from real-life customers. Click here to read the first article. “How Much Should I Save for a Down Payment?“ – Question […]
September 16, 2020
Mortgage questions from first-time buyers

Common Questions First-Time Buyers Ask About a Mortgage, part 1

For first-time buyers, the mortgage process raises a lot of questions. In this article, we tackle some of the most common inquiries we receive from real-life customers. This is the first in a multi-part series. See here for part two. “How Does a Mortgage Work?” […]
August 21, 2020
Mortgage 1 Grand Rapids Loan Officers

Mortgage 1 Grand Rapids: The Best Mortgage Lender in One of America’s Best Cities

Dan Grzywacz has worked in the mortgage industry for decades. He has accumulated his share of stories along the way. Some are touching, some are humorous, some make you shake your head. All the stories have one thing in common: they exemplify the lengths Dan […]