BJ is Vice President of Underwriting at AmeriSave. He has nearly 20-years of experience in the mortgage lending and financial services industry including positions at USAA, loanDepot, Washington Mutual and AmeriSave. He is a graduate of Ottawa University and received is MBA from Louisiana State University, Shreveport. BJ and his team of underwriters strive to help customers reach their homeownership goals through active communication and collaboration on the requirements to getting their loan processed and funded.
For many aspiring homeowners, especially those eager to become first-time buyers, the dream of owning a home can feel just out of reach. Until a generous gift changes everything, that is. Whether a family member wants to help you build your future or you’re considering asking for support, gift money for a down payment can…
Rising home values in 2022 and into 2023 have contributed to overall market volatility and made it more challenging to be a buyer. However, this real estate market has proven to be a boon to many homeowners who are content to stay put. That’s because higher home values mean they have more equity than ever….
On August 24, 2022, the Biden Administration announced a final extension to the student loan repayment pause, a federal student loan forgiveness program for borrowers who meet certain income and eligibility requirements, and new income-driven repayment plans for current and future borrowers. For more information or to find out if you qualify, visit StudentAid.gov. This…
If you’re buying a home when self-employed, you’ll likely have a more challenging path to getting a mortgage than someone with “traditional” employment. Your mortgage lender will require additional documentation, mainly to help prove that your employment and income are stable and reliable. The good news? With a bit of planning and preparation, you can…
Congratulations on embarking on your journey to purchase your first home! As you start your search, you might wonder where all the starter homes are and how to compete amidst multiple offers. The housing market currently faces a shortage of starter homes in popular areas. Low inventory and high demand are driving up prices, creating…
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