Update: Thanks to all our students! It was wonderful teaching you about the home buying process and I look forward to teaching another class again soon!
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Homebuyer Class in Tacoma
Why It Makes Sense to Buy Before Mortgage Rates Move Lower
Seattle area Real Estate Broker, Kim Mulligan, posted this on Facebook a couple of days ago regarding a recent listing:
“For those of you that were clamoring to be my neighbor, I have bad news. A pricing war ensued and an offer was chosen last night. Ends up we had well over 80 parties tour the home in two days, several offers came forth, and a lucky buyer will get to share a fenceline with me. Why do I mention this? Many people think that there isn’t a market right now because of interest rates. Yes, buyers are careful and shy. The truth is some people have to move in any market. Sellers don’t need to be afraid to list their homes. Yes, buyers are choosey, but priced and presented well, and with the right lender where you can change your interest rate when it drops down again, your home could sell within 3 days as well!” [Read more…]
Tumwater Homebuyer Class
Please join me and DeAnna Franklin from Franklin Home Team for our home buyer “lunch and learn” in Tumwater. We will be covering all you need to know about buying a home in today’s market in 2 hours over lunch including: [Read more…]
NEW Down Payment Assistance Program
We have added a new down payment assistance program where eligible home buyers can receive up to 100% financing. This program is not limited to first time home buyers and there are no income limits with an FHA mortgage as the first lien. Would you like more good news? The down payment assistance is in the form of a second mortgage with a 5-year forgivable option OR a 10-year repayable option.
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Do You Have Student Loans?
If you have student loans that have been on hold for the past three years, your payments are about to resume. Some have replaced the student loan payments they would of had the past few years with new debts, such as car loans, maybe a new home or higher credit card debts. There is no doubt that the “pause” being over may impact many American families. [Read more…]
Should You Wait to Buy A Home?
If you’ve been considering buying a home or if you’re a real estate agent who is working with clients who are on the fence about buying; please check out my latest resource page: Should You Wait to Buy a Home (mortgageporter.loans)
I have prepared various scenarios that compare renting to buying a home as well as a report on the cost of waiting.
Of course, I’m more than happy to prepare scenarios to help you decide if you should wait to buy a home now or rent. Please reach out to me if I can be of any assistance!
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