If you’ve been paying attention to the headlines, you might be wondering, “Why are mortgage rates going up when the Fed is cutting rates?” That seems backward, right? Well, you’re not alone—this is a point of [...]

At Oak Leaf Community Mortgage, we know that a fair and accurate appraisal is critical in the mortgage process, both for buyers and sellers. A property appraisal is a key factor in determining loan [...]

Turn Your Real Estate Goals into Reality with Our Award-Winning Mortgage Services At Oak Leaf Community Mortgage, we’re all about putting you in control of your home-buying journey with innovative, flexible loan solutions. [...]

Employee Spotlight: Meet Tim Quinlan Tim Quinlan serves as the Senior Vice President and Director of Mortgage Sales at Oak Leaf Mortgage, powered by North Shore Trust and Savings. With [...]