Refinance With Disability Income in Arizona 2026: How Lenders Count SSDI, VA, and Private Benefits

Published on: 10/21/2026

Refinance with disability income in Arizona: how lenders count SSDI, VA disability, and private long term benefits, the 3 year rule, and the 25% gross up on tax free income. Pillar Mortgage Group.

Refinance During Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Arizona 2026: What FHA and VA Actually Allow

Published on: 09/08/2026

You can refinance during an active Chapter 13 in Arizona, but only with FHA, VA, or USDA financing, only after 12 months of on time plan payments, and only with bankruptcy court approval. Here is the real process and timeline. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076.

Add Someone to Your Mortgage in Arizona 2026: How a Refinance Actually Works

Published on: 08/26/2026

Adding someone to your mortgage in Arizona takes a refinance, not a phone call to your servicer. Here is how adding a spouse or co-borrower works in 2026, what it costs, and when it backfires. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076

Mortgage Recast vs Refinance in Arizona 2026: How to Lower Your Payment

Published on: 08/04/2026

A mortgage recast lowers your Arizona payment by applying a lump sum to principal and re-amortizing your loan, with no new rate and no closing costs. Here is how recasting compares to refinancing in 2026. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076

July 2026 Fed Decision: What the Rate Hold Means for Arizona Mortgage Rates

Published on: 07/30/2026

The Fed held its benchmark rate at 3.50% to 3.75% on July 29, 2026, its fifth straight hold, but three members dissented for a hike. Here is what it means for Arizona mortgage rates. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076

Should I Refinance in 2026? Arizona Mortgage Rates Just Dropped. How to Decide

Published on: 06/16/2026

Should you refinance in 2026? With Arizona mortgage rates easing to about 6.37%, here is how Phoenix and Scottsdale homeowners can decide if refinancing makes sense. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076

Arizona Mortgage and Home Selling Guides

Straight answers on buying, refinancing, and selling a home in Scottsdale, Phoenix, and across Arizona, from Blake Hermann, Director of Lending at Pillar Mortgage Group (NMLS #2271358).

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