Jon Exley's (jexley) Blog

The Fed raised interest rates in December 2015 for the first time since 2006.  Millennials are becoming a bigger force in the housing market.  And, cities like Denver, Seattle, Dallas and Portland are seeing huge increase in housing demand.  What can the industry expect in 2016?Zillow economist S...

In the years since the recession, the upturn in the economy and improved housing market are giving rise to "boomerang" buyers, or prospective home buyers that went through foreclosure and are now in an improved financial situation.Helpful info for boomerang buyers:Waiting Periods - The FHA impose...

It is completely understandable why the vast majority of our students are so focused, and somewhat fearful, of their NMLS licensing examination.  This exam will determine their fate as a licensed mortgage loan originator, should he or she fail (even by the slightest of margins) they must wait, at...