In today's loan market it is easier then ever to compare loans by price. The Good Faith Estimate and clearly distinguish who is charging what and what your total loan costs are. Going beyond upfront costs there are some differences when deciding whether to go with a Mortgage Broker or your traditional bank.
Banks
Select Choice of Loan Products
Mostly Conforming and A paper loans only
Higher overhead = Higher Costs
No Borrower Rebates
Loan Officers with limited credentials
Mortgage Brokers
Multiple Lenders
Many Loan Products
All papers and credit types
FHA, VA and other special loan programs
Lower overhead = Lower costs
Borrower Rebates "Pick your Rate Option"
Continuing Education requirements
If you are a Homeowner or Home Buyer, please contact Allied Financial Network for a no obligation loan proposal.