Jim and Alayna discuss Jim’s recent home purchase, his thoughts on the homebuyer experience, and what it means to be a mortgage professional and a homebuyer.
Rates are trending down. Horace is pumped.
One of our core values at LodeStar is Clarity. We aspire to be honest and straightforward. Sometimes that’s easy. Sometimes, especially when the market is just “kind of OK,” that’s tough.
The jewel of the Louisiana Purchase, Louisiana is the only state in the country comprised of parishes instead of counties.
Known as “The Buckeye State,” Ohio has produced the second-most number of American presidents of any state with seven.
The Commonwealth of Kentucky, also known as the Bluegrass State, provides few quirks when it comes to LE challenges.
Home to the nation’s first parking meter, the Sooner State is a fairly straight-forward state when it comes to LE challenges.
Nestled among the plains states, Kansas is home to over 800 caves. None of them have applicable fees, to our knowledge.
Home to 187 miles of coastline, The Palmetto State actually outproduces Georgia with its peach crop.
Easily the most unique state in the nation when it comes to the regulation of title insurance, Iowa is the only state to provide a title guarantee.
Arguably one of the nation’s most beautiful states, Idaho is probably best known for its potato industry as well as its rugged terrain. Fortunately for loan officers, Idaho is about as straightforward as it gets when it comes to closing fee challenges.
The site of the famous Mount Rushmore, South Dakota is home to numerous rivers and glacial lakes, giving it more miles of shoreline than even Florida.
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