Many people notice more unsolicited mail arriving at their house after closing a mortgage or a home equity product, such as a home equity line of credit (HELOC) or home equity loan. Some of these mailings include sales pitches, while others use urgent language that...
Brian Beard
Brian Beard is the assistant vice president, mortgage production for Centris Federal Credit Union in Omaha, Neb. Brian has been in the mortgage industry for 32 years and leads the team of seven Centris mortgage loan originators. He is involved in the Women’s Council of Realtors, Omaha Area Board of Realtors and the Nebraska Mortgage Association. Brian received his bachelor’s degree in business management from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and still enjoys keeping up with the various Nebraska Cornhusker sports teams. In his free time, Brian also enjoys golfing and hiking.
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What to Do When Applying for a Mortgage
Purchasing a home is likely one of the most significant investments you’ll make, so keeping the mortgage lending process running smoothly is important! Here are six tips to follow before applying for a mortgage to ensure you close on the home of your dreams. Figure...
How to Save for a Down Payment: Practical Tips & Strategies
If you are looking to buy your first home, upgrade your current home or find that forever home, one of the biggest steps to your homebuying journey is coming up with the down payment. While saving for a down payment can be a process, we want to give you tips and...
How to Budget to Buy a New House
Buying a home is probably one of the most significant investments you’ll ever make. It’s important to remember that what you can buy doesn’t always equate to what you may have available in your budget plans. Determining how much house you can afford involves a lot...