Steve Vels
Senior Loan Officer
NMLS ID #225314
Palatine, IL
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Mar 31, 2026 |
Mar 31, 2026 |
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NMLS ID #225314
I am authorized to do business in the states of Florida, Illinois and Indiana. (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/);
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Whether you’re buying your first home, exploring down payment assistance, relocating for military service or purchasing in a high-cost market, Guild offers a range of loan programs designed to meet different needs and situations.
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What are draw and repayment periods for HELOCs* and HELOANs?
Nearly 30% of homeowners are considering tapping into their home equity, a notable increase compared to a few years ago.
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When should I use my home equity?
Your home has probably done a lot for you over the years. It’s where you’ve made memories, celebrated milestones, and planted roots.
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Is a 2-1 buydown worth it? Pros and cons explained
A 2-1 buydown, also known as a 2-year temporary buydown, provides breathing room for aspiring homeowners to get started on building equity.
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