Escrow vs Title: What’s the Difference and Which One Do You Need? | CoLAB Lending
When it comes to buying or selling a home, there are several key players involved in the process. Two of these players are title companies and escrow services. Both are involved in administering real estate transactions, but what exactly do they do, and how do…
2023 Budgeting Advice You Didn’t Know You Needed | CoLAB Lending
Everyone can benefit from budgeting! From single parents to business owners, take a look at this blog for the why, what and how of budgeting your finances. Learn tips and tricks to make it easier than ever before!
How to prepare your home for an FHA Loan Inspection & Appraisal in 2023
Today I am going to give you a list of some of the most common items that are flagged when you are buying or selling a home that is subject to FHA loan rules and guidelines when it comes to the FHA inspection and appraisal. …
Why the United States is an Attractive Destination for Foreign Real Estate Investors
Investing in real estate is a tried-and-true way to build wealth and diversify one’s investment portfolio. And for foreign real estate investors looking to purchase property, the United States is an attractive destination that offers a number of benefits. With a stable political climate, strong…
5 Money Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a House
1. Don’t take out a mortgage that’s more than you can afford It’s worth mentioning that this mistake can be avoided by getting preapproved upfront before searching for a home, but know your budget before getting preapproved, because your loan officer may tell you that…
Co/LAB Lending Appoints Rusty Rocus as Sales Director and Loan Originator
Wexford, PA – Co/LAB Lending is thrilled to announce the appointment of Rusty Rocus as Director of Sales to the Wexford office. Rusty is an accomplished professional with more than 15 years of experience in the service industry, including six years in the mortgage industry….
6 Remote Work Practices
How did your business run when Covid hit? Did you have remote work practices in place or did you have to change scramble to change things at the drop of a hat? My co-founder and I were fortunate to jump on the remote work bandwagon…
Exciting News: Co/LAB Lending Appoints Danny Gonzalez-Roberts as Director of Operations
Wexford, PA – Co/LAB Lending, a leading mortgage lender serving customers throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, North Carolina, Florida, Texas, Puerto Rico, Maryland, and Virginia, is delighted to announce the addition of Danny Gonzalez-Roberts as the new Director of Operations. With his decade-long experience in the mortgage…
Living in Erie, PA
Erie is often overlooked as an exciting destination. But Erie has so much to offer—from its lakefront activities and top-rated schools to its delicious restaurants and local produce. You’ll find something new every time you visit Erie!
Eligible Veterans: How long does it take to get a VA loan?
Find out how long it takes for eligible veterans to get a VA loan and the steps involved in the process.