Mortgage Queen Academy: All Things Home Loans, Credit, and Real Estate
All Things Home Loans, Credit & Real Estate breaks down the parts of homeownership no one ever explains, without the fluff or confusing jargon. Hosted by an experienced mortgage professional, Deborah Criddle also known as the Mortgage Queen, this podcast dives into home loans, credit strategy, real estate trends, and the financial decisions that shape your future. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, seasoned homeowner, real estate agent, or just trying to make smarter money moves, each episode delivers clear insights, real-world examples, and practical advice you can actually use. If you want to understand the “why” behind the numbers and feel confident navigating the path to homeownership and wealth, this is the show for you.
Mortgage Queen Academy: All Things Home Loans, Credit, and Real Estate
Latest Episodes
FHA 203K Loans Explained: Part 2 | Can You Finance A Kitchen Remodel?
Found the perfect house in the perfect location, but the kitchen needs a complete makeover? Don’t let an outdated kitchen stop you from buying a home with great potential. In this episode, we explore how to completely renovate an old kitchen, f...
FHA 203K Loans Explained: Part 1 | Making A Home Handicap Acessible
Love the house but worried it isn't wheelchair accessible? In this episode, we explain how an FHA renovation loan can help transform a home into one that meets your family's accessibility needs. From adding permanent ramps and widening doorways...
Bank Statement Loans: Part 5 | Mistakes To Avoid
Thinking about using a bank statement loan to qualify for a mortgage? In this episode, we cover the most common mistakes self-employed borrowers make and how to avoid them. Learn why separating personal and business finances is critical, how ca...
Bank Statement Loans Explained: Part 4 | Pros and Cons
Learn the pros and cons of bank statement mortgage loans and who they’re best suited for. In this episode, Deb explains how these loans allow self-employed borrowers to qualify using bank statements instead of tax returns, making them a great o...
Bank Statement Loans Explained: Part 3 | Income Calculations
Wondering how lenders calculate income for a bank statement loan? In this episode, we break down how underwriters review 12 or 24 months of bank statements, which deposits count toward qualifying income, and why personal transfers, refunds, and...