Smart Mortgage Show with Bill Litton

Smart Mortgage Show with Bill Litton


Latest Episodes

Market Update: Rate Cuts & Refinance Demand Is Up
September 05, 2024

The mortgage market has been interesting to follow the past few months and September is no different with the upcoming Fed meeting on everyones calendar. Join us as we check in with Bill on what hes

Down Payment Options for an Investment Property
August 29, 2024

Real estate investing is a great way to build wealth but one of the toughest hurdles is having the money to put down on that new property. You might be tempted to pull from retirement accounts, sell s

The Hidden Costs Of Homeownership and How to Prepare For Them
August 22, 2024

Homeownership is a financial and personal goal that many folks have in their lives, and its hard to prepare for when you havent experienced it yet. Most first-time homebuyers will look at the cost o

What Changes We’re Seeing for the NAR Realtor Commissions Settlement?
August 15, 2024

Weve been keeping a close eye on real estate transactions and homebuying following the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Commission settlement because it has been a hot topic in the real estate

Markets are down so what about mortgage rates?
August 08, 2024

Its been pretty rough across markets the past week beginning with the jobs report at the start of August. While the news been negative and the outlook for the stock market is pessimistic, there might

How do you calculate home affordability for retirees and seniors?
July 25, 2024

Bill Litton and Cross Country Mortgage work with seniors quite a bit through the homebuying process. And the question that comes up quite a bit is, how do you calculate that.

What Should I Ask My Mortgage Lender?
July 18, 2024

Today were going to give you the questions to ask your mortgage lender to help determine if they are the right fit. From understanding their availability during non-traditional hours to ensuring they

Questions You Should Ask Your Real Estate Agent
July 11, 2024

We talk all the time about the importance of having a real estate agent on your side when it comes time to find your next home, but do you know what you should be asking them? Today we want to help yo

Market Update: Real Estate Inventory on the Rise
July 02, 2024

Heading into July, the biggest news is that inventory is starting to rise. More homes are hitting the market, which is a good trend to see. In this episode, well dive into the rising inventory and wh

Should You Refinance Your Home? Here’s What You Need to Know
June 27, 2024

Today we want to talk about refinancing and what you need to know if youre considering a refinance for your home. What do you need to know if you're thinking about refinancing? When does