Winter Maintenance Checklist Winter is the time of year that everyone hunkers down. It’s also the perfect season to get some things done around your house to help save you money in the long run to protect your home. As you check off your “to-do list” each season, home maintenance will become less tedious and […]
Overview of the Home Loan Process
Overview of the Home Loan Process Getting a mortgage can be a stressful process, especially if you’re a first-time home buyer. That’s why at Churchill Mortgage we emphasize communication. It is our mission to help you save time and money, and avoid the common pitfalls that many first-time home buyers experience when they don’t get expert advice in advance. To […]
Fall Maintenance Checklist
Fall Maintenance Checklist Each season it’s important to spend some time doing a review of what your house needs. That way home maintenance becomes less tedious and stressful. Here’s our fall checklist to make sure you get your home properly prepped for winter. Have your heating system serviced by a professional so you’re not […]
What Does “Escrow” Mean?
What Does “Escrow” Mean? During the home buying process, you probably heard the term “escrow” a lot (or “impounds” if you’re in California or Hawaii), so it’s important to know what this term means as a property becomes officially yours! What is escrow? Many mortgage lenders hold money that you’ve paid in an escrow account […]