Marc Edelstein

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Choosing the Right Realtor

November 14, 2015 Marc Edelstein Uncategorized 0 Comments

Whether buying or selling a home, it’s always a good idea to have somebody who knows the ropes beside you to help guide you through the process. But with so many realtors out there, how do you choose the right one? Here are a few questions to ask a potential realtor to make sure you […]

The Joy of a Pre Approval!

October 19, 2015 Marc Edelstein Uncategorized 0 Comments

Knowing how to properly navigate the uncertain mortgage loan waters can be quite overwhelming, especially if you’re new to the process and aren’t sure what all the terminology means and whether or not it applies to you. A good example of this is mortgage pre-approval. If you’ve recently been thinking about buying a home you […]

Getting a mortgage after bankruptcy?

October 3, 2015 Marc Edelstein Uncategorized 0 Comments

Have you recently filed bankruptcy and are looking to buy a house some day? You may be surprised but… many people are in your shoes. Unfortunately bankruptcy does take a serious toll on your ability to borrow funds and take on any type of debt. Your credit score and reputation both take major hits. But […]

The Paradigm is Shifting

September 5, 2015 Marc Edelstein Uncategorized 0 Comments

Shifting a paradigm. What does that mean? Why is it important? Just like any sector of business, Real Estate is one full of paradigms. In this case lets qualify a paradigm as a certain set of procedures that dictate the operation and flow of business. To be specific, we are talking about the current process […]

Can I Use my Tax Return for a Down Payment?

February 5, 2015 Marc Edelstein FHA mortgages in Michigan, First Time Home Buyers, Michigan Mortgage Banker, Michigan Mortgage Lender, Michigan Real Estate Tips, Mortgage Refinancing, Mortgage Tips, Oakland County Mortgage Banker, Wayne County Mortgage Banker 0 Comments

In my ongoing effort to help my clients understand the taxable implications of a mortgage during tax season, today I will talk about how a tax return can and cannot be used to help with a home purchase. I run into many clients who qualify for a mortgage; they have the income to sustain a […]

Important Mortgage Documents From Closing

February 3, 2015 Marc Edelstein FHA mortgages in Michigan, First Time Home Buyers, Michigan Mortgage Banker, Michigan Mortgage Lender, Mortgage Refinancing, Mortgage Tips, Oakland County Mortgage Banker, Wayne County Mortgage Banker 0 Comments

As I said last week, I will be dedicating this month to tax season on my blog. I am doing this in an effort to help my clients and readers prepare themselves for their current tax filings, as I know this is top of mind for most people at this time of year. Today, I […]