Two of the Best Tactical
Minds in Investment Property
Financing Team Up
By Tim Houghten
The new Bighaus-Chapman
mortgage alliance offers a
new capital partner for real
estate investors navigating
financial purgatory.
STEVE BIGHAUS (IN WHITE)
AND AARON CHAPMAN
(IN BLACK) EXPLAIN THEIR
VIEWS ON FINANCE.
Merging two SNMC branches
together, these mortgage masters
offer a stark contrast that stands
out on the investment property
financing landscape. This strate-
gic alliance unites two of the best
tactical minds currently available
in the mortgage business, with the
backing of one of the largest and
fastest-growing mortgage lenders
in the U.S. And, intelligent investors
are finding an interesting match in
leveraging a business partnership
that packs a ton of value.
YOUR GUIDES THROUGH
FINANCIAL PURGATORY
Steve Bighaus, Security National
Mortgage Company Branch Man-
ager, says that the new underwrit-
ing inquisition is here to stay. And
it could get worse!
Whether it is new appraisal sys-
tems that have been created to
generate additional revenues for
other providers, or demanding a
written, verified, and quality con-
trolled ‘confession’ of your life’s
deeds, there is a new status quo in
underwriting. While in some ways
it has become easier to qualify for
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a loan on the surface, getting from
loan application to closing may take
an army of 300 Spartans guiding you
home with sharp spears and over-
sized shields. So while CoreLogic
reports there are still some almost
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15 million underwater and “un-
der-equitied” homes in America,
in addition to a fresh batch of
foreclosures in 2015, real estate
investors still need a fearless >
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