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Life at WMC
Introducing Our 2025 President's Club
The Waterstone Mortgage President’s Club recognizes loan originators who hit various production milestones in a given calendar year.
June 19, 2025
Veteran Homebuyers Allowed to Pay Real Estate Commissions
Market and Industry
Veteran Homebuyers Now Eligible to Pay Buyer’s Agent Commissions
August 07, 2024
How to Cancel PMI
Mortgage Basics
How to Cancel the PMI on Your Mortgage
August 02, 2024
When to Refinance Mortgage Loan
Mortgage Basics
When Should I Refinance my Mortgage Loan?
August 01, 2024
FOMC July 2024 No Change
Market and Industry
July 2024 FOMC Meeting: No Change to Fed Funds Rate
July 31, 2024
What Determines Your Credit Score
Mortgage Basics
What Determines Your Credit Score?
July 30, 2024
5 Cs Homebuying
Mortgage Basics
The 5 C's of Homebuying: How to Qualify for a Mortgage Loan
July 23, 2024
Home Appraisal Basics
Mortgage Basics
Home Appraisal Basics: What to Expect
July 19, 2024
June 2024 FOMC Meeting
Market and Industry
June 2024 FOMC Meeting: No Change to Fed Funds Rate
June 12, 2024
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Mortgage Basics
How to Find the Best Reverse Mortgage Lender
May 29, 2024
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In the News
Celebrating Our Recent Industry Awards
May 14, 2024
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Mortgage Basics
5 Reasons You Should Choose a Reverse Mortgage
May 12, 2024
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Market and Industry
How Much Money Do You Need to Retire?
May 10, 2024
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Mortgage Basics
Common Misconceptions About Reverse Mortgages
May 05, 2024
FOMC May 2024 No Change
Market and Industry
May 2024 FOMC Meeting: No Change to Fed Funds Rate
May 01, 2024
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Agent Resources
What Features are Buyers Looking for in a Home?
April 30, 2024
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In the News
We are a Top Workplace for 2024!
April 29, 2024
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Mortgage Basics
Are Reverse Mortgages a Good Idea?
April 23, 2024
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Mortgage Basics
Rethinking Retirement: What to Consider When Deciding When to Retire
April 19, 2024
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In the News
Here are our Scotsman Guide “Top Originators” for 2024!
April 01, 2024
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Mortgage Basics
What is a Reverse Mortgage and How Does It Work?
March 31, 2024
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Mortgage Basics
Mortgage Bankers vs. Mortgage Brokers: What’s the Difference?
March 28, 2024
Lock and Shop Mortgage
Mortgage Basics
Lock & Shop: What Does it Mean and Who Can Do It?
March 26, 2024
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Mortgage Basics
Reverse Mortgage Success Story: Using an HECM Credit Line for Financial Security
March 21, 2024
FOMC Meeting March 2024
Market and Industry
March 2024 FOMC Meeting: No Change to the Fed Funds Rate
March 20, 2024
9 Tips for Smooth Move
Home Life
Expert Tips for Moving Into a New House
March 13, 2024
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Mortgage Basics
Reverse Mortgages and Divorce
March 12, 2024
How to Choose Right Home Loan
Mortgage Basics
Things to Consider Before Buying a House
February 29, 2024
How to Build Credit When You Have None
Mortgage Basics
How to Build Credit When You Have None
February 23, 2024