Click Here to Download Real estate and mortgage seem to change on a daily basis right now. How? With vaccines for COVID getting out to all of us, sellers who were once afraid to have people touring their home are now coming back to the market to sell. This is helping to add more homes […]
Click Here to Download This winter we continue to see the lack of inventory and the demand from buyers pressuring home prices higher. There are factors that will help your offer to be considered by a seller. Speed to close, contingencies waivers, strong earnest money, Loan Officer involvement and more. Have questions? I am here […]
Reviewing my business plan for 2020 I stumbled upon this old paper print ad I would hand deliver to real estate agents and real estate offices in person each week. Yes this was still a time when Fax machines dominated communication. Ha! My oldest daughter Kaila was just born so this had to have been […]
Here is your buying power today. I have spoken and closed with so many buyers who this time last year were frustrated with the market, being outbid and rates slowly moving higher. Some is still the same when it comes to the lack of homes to meet the buyer demand. But the mortgage rates on […]
Click the image above to download, great information and education to assist anyone considering a new home purchase. The process of buying a home can be overwhelming at times, but you don’t need to go through it alone. You may be wondering if now is a good time to buy a home…or if interest rates […]
Mortgage continues to operate daily, almost under a new normal daily from continued changes in and outside of the industry. With 29 years of financial background, 9 years in banking and 20 years as a Loan Officer here in Seattle. I am able to reflect on two decades of residential real estate finance and have […]
***UPDATE*** Underwriting guidelines are changing daily. A Forbearance is an option however it CAN Negatively impact a future refinance or new mortgage. 20 years as a Loan Officer here in Seattle, I have for sure seen the highs and the lows. 2007 was challenging because the disruption in the economy was caused by mortgage and […]
Today Kiplinger released a tool to assist in calculating the Stimulus funds you may receive in aid from the U.S. government due to COVID 19. This is based upon your Adjusted Gross Income on tax returns filed for 2018. All information below is from Kiplinger.com. “You can get answers to all your questions about these […]
Let’s have a brainstorm to see if 2020 is the year for You and Real Estate. Looking to Buy, Invest or Refinance in 2020? It all starts with education, setting goals and understanding what options are available. I think of it as brainstorm between you and I over a call. That is really how it […]
Click the image above to download, great information and education to assist anyone considering a new home purchase. The process of buying a home can be overwhelming at times, but you don’t need to go through it alone. You may be wondering if now is a good time to buy a home…or if interest rates […]
