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You’ve sifted through dozens (if not hundreds) of online “for sale” photos, toured multiple homes, and tried to envision yourself in each one. Finally, you’ve found the one you want to call home, and you’re ready to put an offer on it. This is a huge step! While you’re going to want to submit yo...

If you’re a homebuyer, the appraisal is one of the most important milestones in the entire mortgage process. A home appraisal is defined as a fair and impartial estimate of how much a home is worth, and is generally required in order to close on your home. Needless to say, a lot hinges on the ap...

Our $2,000 Neighborhood Vitality Credit Aims to Help Grow Homeownership in Underserved Areas Achieving the dream of homeownership matters to our neighbors and neighborhoods. It helps create a foundation for families, unifies our communities, and empowers those looking to put down or keep root...

The home buying process can be intimidating, and it’s common to be unsure of what the process can entail. After all, so much goes into your decision to make a home purchase. We understand that, which is why we are here to guide you through each step, keeping you informed at every turn! With o...

Overlooked Benefit in the New COVID Relief Bill If You Have Children and Make Less than $150,000: On Wednesday, March 10, President Joe Biden’s $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan was House approved with a new approach on child tax credits for families. The new bill will increase the tax credi...

How Does it Work? An FHA Loan is backed by the Federal Housing Administration and nearly 1 in 5 homebuyers have an FHA Loan for their home. This loan was originally created to assist first time home-buyers however, it can be used by anyone eligible. It’s a great low down-payment alternative to di...

This morning, details of a new scam were brought to our attention. It was sophisticated and believable. Fortunately, the borrower trusted her instincts and called us directly. The borrower, who hasn’t even closed on her loan yet, had someone call her posing as our Post Closing Concierge and was o...

What is it? A VA Loan is a program available through The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for those who have served in our nation’s armed forces and, in certain cases, to spouses of deceased veterans. It is designed to make home ownership for veterans easier! How Does it Work? VA Loans...

At Premium Mortgage Corporation, we recognize that Real Estate Agents are the backbone of our industry. Your thoughts matter. To measure the satisfaction of the local Real Estate community, we surveyed agents across Western, Central, and Upstate New York. Well, we received some AMAZING comments and...

How Does it Work? A Conventional Loan is a mortgage that is not insured or secured by any government program or entity. The borrower will pay all insurance costs. These loans are available through private lenders only, such as mortgage companies, banks, and credit unions. Conventional Loans are o...