Mark Livingstone on Twitter: “At Cornerstone First Financial, we offer bank statement programs where we average together all the #mortgage applicant’s deposits over the last 12 or 24 (depending on credit score) months & use that as income in order to service the “gig” #economy #modernmortgages #housing” Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are trying to make mortgages accessible…
Mark Livingstone on Twitter: “Mortgage rates go up like a rocket, but come down like a parachute, no worry here, with low inventory and record appreciation there are those that will be taking out #mortgage loans #RealEstate” Mortgage rates this week jumped to their highest level since 2011, signaling a shift from a period of…
Cornerstone First Financial is excited to announce their sponsorship with the Hey Frase Podcast in Washington D.C. DCist named Hey Frase one of D.C.’s 11 Best Podcasts For Locals. Hey Frase features media personality Sarah Fraser and her friend Paul Wharton, weekly in the Nation’s Capital. Funny, enlightening, and pop-culture driven, the show aims to entertain…
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ICYMI: Mark Livingstone, President & Owner of Cornerstone First on The John Fredericks Show. Mark Livingstone, President of Cornerstone First Financial, discusses the mortgage market, including rates, mortgage refinance opportunities, reverse mortgages and special VA mortgage loan programs on the John Fredericks Show. The John Fredericks Show broadcasts live weekdays from 6-10am on WHKT AM 1650…
Buying a home is now more affordable than renting in most places, but there could be changes on the way. According to the ATTOM Data Solutions 2017 Rental Affordability Report, which analyzed data from 540 counties nationwide, buying a home is the more affordable housing option in 66 percent of the markets, up from 58…
A refinance could cut your monthly mortgage payment, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the right move. Even though rates spiked after the election and may rise further, there are about four million borrowers who will still benefit from refinancing, and of that, two million borrowers could save $200 or more per month by refinancing.…
ICYMI: Mark Livingstone, President & Owner of Cornerstone First appears on the Saturday Morning Update on WMAL with Rick Fowler. About Saturday Morning Update Join nationally-recognized experts with candid commentary and analysis of the latest news stories affecting you and your future. Fox News analyst K.T. McFarland covers the latest developments on national…
Will Originate Home Mortgage and Home Equity Loans in Florida FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WASHINGTON DC, January 13, 2016 – Following over 15 years of success and achievements as a leading mortgage broker in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area, Cornerstone First Financial, a Christian owned company providing residential mortgage solutions to individuals and families who…
ICYMI: Mark Livingstone, President & Owner of Cornerstone First on The Don Kroah Show on WAVA 105.1FM / AM780. Part 1: Part 2: Mark Livingstone, President of Cornerstone First Financial, recaps the mortgage market for 2015 and projects for 2016 on the Don Kroah Show. The Don Kroah Show is one of the longest running…
Mark Livingstone, President and Owner of Cornerstone First Financial on The Don Kroah Show on WAVA 105.1 FM / AM 780 on September 9, 2014 discussing the state of the mortgage market, new home loan programs and the house and real estate landscape. Cornerstone First Financial serves Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia. We…
A good local school can be one of the biggest drivers of home prices in a community. Peter and Megan Dale of San Francisco say their two-bedroom condominium in Cole Valley, just south of the Haight-Ashbury District, is starting to feel cramped; their two school-aged children share a single room. But they have no plans…