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January 31, 2024
Some forms of debt can help improve your financial situation in the long run, while others may not be the best investment.
September 08, 2021
National Mortgage Professional magazine named us a top employer in the mortgage lending industry.
Waterstone Mortgage is committed to providing our customers with an easy method for raising concerns about property appraisals performed during the application process. If an appraisal is performed on your home, you will be provided a copy in accorda
Many down payment assistance (DPA) programs are offered on a state-by-state basis. However, the National Homebuyers Fund and Chenoa Fund DPA programs can be used with FHA loans nearly nationwide.
These programs offers up to 5% in assistance. FHA only
At Waterstone Mortgage, we know that a home purchase is often the largest investment you will make in your lifetime. Our team works together to deliver the best mortgage experience possible. We will be there for you every step of the way, offering re
May 01, 2025
As part of the Melena Dawn Mortgage Group powered by Waterstone Mortgage, Dawn Morgan and Melena Miller bring a unique perspective to the mortgage lending process. With 30+ years of combined experience in their field, they have extensive knowledge of
January 15, 2025
Led by Jason Stier, the team specializes in VA loans and brings a wealth of mortgage lending experience to Texas and beyond.
June 17, 2025
Breaking a big purchase into smaller payments can be convenient, but “Buy Now, Pay Later” accounts could potentially hurt your mortgage approval process.
October 10, 2023
The prime rate might be an unfamiliar term; but if you own a home or would like to become a homeowner, it can be beneficial to learn where the prime rate comes from and how it could potentially impact your mortgage.
March 16, 2022
The Federal Reserve has announced the first Fed Funds Rate increase since 2018
September 05, 2018
How do you know if a bank is a good fit for you? View our tips to learn more.
January 15, 2021
Career development and professional growth are important to us at Waterstone Mortgage, which is why we're excited to announce these two employee promotions.
April 25, 2023
Two of our Home Office employees, who are important contributors to our elite mortgage team, recently advanced to the VP level of their careers here at WMC.
April 23, 2024
Reverse mortgages are gaining popularity as more seniors recognize the benefits of this type of home loan.
May 12, 2024
Reverse mortgages aren’t right for everyone; but for senior homeowners in certain situations, a reverse mortgage can be a viable and beneficial option.
February 27, 2020
A 40-year mortgage allows you to stretch your budget, save on monthly payments, and qualify for a loan you might not have otherwise.
October 19, 2024
Private mortgage insurance is often required for conventional mortgage loans with less than 20% down.
November 06, 2024
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) makes it possible for homebuyers to purchase a house with less than 20% down.
January 03, 2019
So, you’ve been thinking about buying a house. Congratulations! This is such an exciting time. Homeownership is a great way to build wealth, and with rising rents, it can actually be a more affordable housing option. However, the homebuying pro
September 17, 2024
Here are the types of funds you can (and can’t) use for an initial deposit for your home purchase.
March 26, 2024
Waterstone Mortgage’s Lock & Shop option allows homebuyers to lock in their interest rate for 60-90 days while shopping for a home.
September 05, 2019
We're setting the record straight on the most common mortgage myths.
June 17, 2025
Many home loan programs offer low down payment requirements – or no down payment required at all.
March 14, 2019
When you enter retirement, your income becomes fixed – there’s not much wiggle room, and there’s no chance of getting a promotion or bonus. While many Americans are becoming savvier about retirement savings, there is still this loom
September 02, 2024
If your credit score is less than perfect, check out these tips for improving your score and finding a mortgage loan that suits your needs.
July 27, 2020
We won the Milwaukee Sentinel Journal’s “Top Workplaces” award for the fourth year!
April 29, 2024
Based on local employee feedback, Waterstone Mortgage was named one of the “Top Workplaces” for this year by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
August 16, 2023
How a reverse mortgage helped a senior woman in need
November 20, 2023
Adjustable-rate mortgages, or ARMs, have an interest rate that changes over time. These loans offer a variety of benefits for many homeowners.
