The dream of homeownership is universal – including individuals who are not U.S. citizens. A Social Security Number (SSN) is not required to receive a home loan – ITIN mortgages are designed for non-citizens interested in purchasing a home. The ITIN mortgage program offers borrowers the opportunity to use their Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN). ...
At Drake Bank, we follow a simple process to help make your homeownership journey as easy as possible. Contact Our Team – chat with our team so we can begin to understand you and your goals. The Best Fit – your expert loan officer will assist you in applying for alone that truly fits. Close ...
The process of buying your first home can be very exciting and, at the same time, a little scary. Don’t worry, that’s normal! However, to set yourself up for success and avoid some of the stress, there are some steps you can take as you become a homeowner. First things first, you should start saving ...
The holiday season is a time for joy, giving, and, unfortunately, increased cyber threats. As we get into the festivities, it's a great time to ensure that our shopping experiences are enjoyable and secure. One way to achieve this is by using payment methods that are convenient and safe. MoneyPass ATM Network Drake Bank clients ...
Maintaining a productive and motivated workplace is essential in today's fast-paced and competitive business world. At Drake Bank, we pride ourselves on building better futures for our clients and strive to build a fun and inviting workplace for our team members. From team building and volunteering to potlucks and educational activities, we always find new ...
Personal, financial, and other sensitive information is exchanged over digital networks more every day. Additionally, constantly evolving cyber threats make it more crucial for individuals and organizations to stay one step ahead. In celebration of Cyber Security Awareness Month, we've compiled an overview of cybersecurity, its significance, and practical tips for staying safe online. The ...
September is Community Impact Month, which gives Minnesota Bankers Association member banks a focused period to engage employees in community service activities and shows banks' vital role in supporting their communities. Our team focuses on building a better future for our communities as part of our mission. To give back, the Drake Bank team had ...
September is here and it's time to shine a spotlight on an essential group of professionals who play a pivotal role in making the dream of homeownership a reality for millions of people – mortgage professionals. Mortgage Professionals Month, observed throughout September, is a dedicated time to acknowledge the hard work, expertise, and commitment of ...
Weddings are beautiful celebrations of love and commitment but often come with a hefty price tag. However, with careful planning and smart decision-making, you can have the wedding of your dreams without breaking the bank. Here are five practical tips to help you save money while still creating a memorable and beautiful wedding experience. ...
As the excitement of heading back to college approaches, so does the realization that it can be an expensive venture. Managing finances while pursuing higher education can be challenging, from tuition fees to textbooks and housing costs to extracurricular activities. However, with thoughtful planning and strategic choices, you can save money without sacrificing the quality ...