76 Percent of Buyers Now Trust AI to Shop Mortgages and Here Is the Smart Way to Actually Use It
AI shops fast, humans fight for you. JR Younathan explains how to use both tools to win in today's market. ...more
mortgage
August 18, 2026•2 min read
Second Lien Borrowing Just Hit an 18 Year High and Here Is Why Homeowners Are Skipping the Refi
Keep your low rate, tap equity with a HELOC. JR Younathan explains why second liens are surging right now. ...more
mortgage
August 18, 2026•4 min read
Winning the Bid in Today's Buyer's Market
5 VA myths debunked with real math. John Cobain explains what Washington veterans are losing by believing them. ...more
mortgage
July 14, 2026•3 min read
Should You Buy a Home When Interest Rates Are High?
Rates are high but opportunities exist now. JR Younathan explains why waiting may cost you more long term. ...more
mortgage
July 14, 2026•3 min read
18% Mortgage Rates in 1981 vs. Today: Why Buying a Home Is Harder Now
Mortgage rates hit 18% in 1981. So why does buying a home feel harder today? Compare then vs. now and learn what matters more than the interest rate. ...more
mortgage
October 15, 2026•6 min read
The Life of a Mortgage Loan: What Happens From Application to Closing Day
Application to funding explained step by step. JR Younathan walks through every stage of the mortgage loan process. ...more
mortgage
September 30, 2026•7 min read
House Hacking Explained: 4 Strategies to Buy Your First Home (and Shrink Your Mortgage)
Rent bedrooms, add an ADU, or buy multifamily. JR at Sunflower Bank explains 4 house hacking strategies. ...more
mortgage
September 01, 2026•9 min read
Temporary vs. Permanent Buydowns: What "Paying Points" Actually Means
3-2-1, 2-1, permanent points explained. JR Younathan at Sunflower Bank breaks down buydown math clearly. ...more
mortgage
August 03, 2026•6 min read
First-Time Homebuyer? Here's Your 3-Step Strategy (No Judgment, Just Help)
First-time homebuyer? JR Younathan shares a simple 3-step strategy to budget, get pre-approved, and build the right team to buy your first home with confidence. ...more
mortgage
July 23, 2026•4 min read
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