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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
What could 2020 have in store for homeowners and future buyers? In 2018 the Federal Reserve confidently projected higher rates in both short team and long term rates. Concerns of Inflation fueled their analysis. 2019 was a miss. There stance from short term rate hikes to short term rates cuts were a result and long […]
Consumer confidence retreated a bit in August. However, it remained strong overall, offsetting a weakening in the outlook on economic conditions. Second quarter economic growth was revised down to 2% from 2.1%, in line with expectation. The economy grew at a 3.1% rate in the January-March quarter. New home sales sank more than expected in […]
The Fed kept policy rates unchanged at this week’s FOMC meeting. However the policy statement left the door open for possible rate cuts later this year. The 10 year Treasury yield dropped below 2% this week for the first time since November 2016. Falling yields could indicate that lower rates are yet to come. Bonds […]
