There are many reasons as to why a family would want to receive a home loan including buying a new or existing home, refinancing, building, or renovating. But, when owning a home on Tribal lands, being able to do what you want with the money that you receive can be tricky. This is because Section...
There is currently a lack of mortgage lending for Natives who live on the Reservation because of the issues with Trust land. Most banks will not allow any financing on Trust land. This can make finding a loan for a tribal member overly difficult. In 1992, Congress created a program that would help address the...
Taking out a mortgage can be stressful when trying to figure out the different loans and what is right for you. There are so many different lenders and programs including the FHA (Federal Housing Administration) and conventional lenders such as mortgage companies and banks. But, there is a third choice for those who qualify. Here...
There are many things that can be confusing and frustrating when trying to apply for a home loan or mortgage, and even more difficult if you are a member of a Native American Tribe or Alaskan Native Tribe. Before 1992, it was nearly impossible for Native Americans who lived on reservations to obtain a mortgage....
