The latest mortgage crisis does have one silver lining. If you have a broker like Coldwell Banker with an in-house mortgage operation, you will find yourself in safer hands than before.
The advantages of using an in-house mortgage operation is that not only is it convenient, but the mortgage individual within the real estate firm has an equal interest in helping you finance a home that you can afford.
Independent research showed that people who used the in-house realty-based financing were glad they did. According to a Harris Interactive Survey, 90 percent of more than 2,000 buyers who didn't use the in-house financing believed they could have done better if they had.
This informatio was provided to us through an article written by Craig Hudson of Coldwell Banker Mortgage and written in Realtor.org magazine.