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what is HomeOne®?
HomeOne®, offered by Freddie Mac, is a conventional conforming mortgage program designed to provide a low-down payment option for borrowers, with no specific income or geographic restrictions.
mortgage loans for manufactured homes
Waterstone Mortgage’s manufactured home loan program offers conventional, FHA, USDA, and VA financing for both single- and double-wide mobile homes.
The quality of manufactured homes has greatly improved in
January 07, 2025
After leading our Capital Markets and Lock Desk teams for many years, Traci Husslein recently joined the Executive Team as our Senior Vice President of Capital Markets.
May 07, 2025
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced no change to the Fed funds rate at its May 2025 meeting.
November 03, 2021
The Federal Open Market Committee announced no change to the federal funds rate at its November 2021 meeting.
March 08, 2021
Your home loan interest rate helps cover costs the lender acquires by financing your loan, and can affect how much house you can afford.
June 12, 2024
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced no change to the Fed funds rate at its June 2024 meeting.
March 20, 2024
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced no change to the Fed funds rate at its March 2024 meeting, leaving the range at 5.25% to 5.50%.
March 22, 2023
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced an increase to the Fed funds rate at their March 2023 meeting.
February 01, 2023
As expected, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) increased the Fed funds rate at its February 2023 meeting.
October 29, 2025
What Veterans Need to Know Before Choosing a Mortgage
May 07, 2023
How a financial planner, a senior couple, and a Realtor all benefitted from a reverse mortgage for purchase
June 06, 2023
How a WMC customer went from financial panic to peace with a reverse mortgage
January 14, 2021
The more time spent at home, the more you might notice areas around that house that need some fixing up. Here are 5 of the most affordable DIY home improvement projects that you can work on.
August 23, 2021
Rich Harkwell joins Waterstone Mortgage to lead the sales team
October 17, 2023
How a reverse mortgage helped our client live securely after losing a significant portion of income
October 09, 2017
Interest Rate – “the amount charged, expressed as a percentage of principal, by a lender to a borrower for the use of assets.”
Annual Percentage Rate (APR) – “the annual rate charged for borrowing or earned through an in
January 17, 2025
There are many different home-related expenses you can deduct from your taxable income – which is awesome news for homeowners! Be sure to retain the information necessary for the recommended time frame to claim these tax deductions.
To help yo
July 23, 2023
A Platinum Credit Approval allows you to present the next best thing to a cash offer.
September 12, 2017
Purchasing a home is a big commitment, but it’s often a smart choice for your financial future. With these simple tricks, you’ll be able to save up for a down payment with ease.
Establish a house fund.
It sounds obvious, but make sure yo
May 30, 2023
There are many benefits to owning your own home, which often outweigh the benefits of renting.
February 28, 2019
Odds are, if you have a college degree you have student loan debt that comes along with it. In fact, 70% of college students graduate with student loan debt. One-fourth of all American adults are currently paying off student loans.
That may sound int
February 23, 2024
The first step many people take to build good credit is getting a credit card and paying the full balance with every statement. After a few months of established history, a credit score will populate — and hopefully a pretty good one at that. (
January 11, 2018
This past holiday season, our Employee Engagement team initiated a campaign to send letters to military servicemen and servicewomen via Operation Gratitude. In addition, we made a monetary donation to the organization.
January 02, 2022
Learn more about Waterstone Mortgage’s Chief People and Administrative Officer.
May 07, 2018
Waterstone Mortgage recognized as Milwaukee Journal Sentinal Top Workpaces for 2018!
A Loan for Every Homebuyer
June 02, 2025
When you’re planning to purchase a home, working with an experienced real estate expert will benefit you significantly.
January 18, 2025
When you’re planning to sell your home, working with a knowledgeable real estate expert will benefit you significantly.
