It's both a favorable and unfavorable time for homebuyers seeking mortgage financing. Rates are still relatively low. Yet it's often tough for buyers to get their financing lined up in time to buy a property, especially if they're working with an unseasoned lender.
"A pro shouldn't have to torture you to process your loan," says Dale Robyn Siegel, a mortgage broker and author of "The New Rules for Mortgages." Read article