Rain City Guide, back in the day, was a resource for people interested in all things about Seattle…especially real estate. I was beyond honored to join the RCG panel back in 2007 to represent the mortgage industry. [Read more…]
RIP RainCityGuide
March 21, 2019 by 2 Comments
When should you refi a low FHA mortgage rate?
March 14, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Many homeowners are hanging onto very low mortgage rates when they should perhaps consider refinancing the mortgage for a higher rate. What??? [Read more…]
The REAL Income Needed to Buy Median-Priced Home in Seattle
February 26, 2019 by Leave a Comment
KOMO News is reporting that it takes an income of $105K to buy a median-priced home in the Seattle area. This is based off a report from HSH.com. When you dig deeper into the report, here’s how HSH.com came up with their numbers: [Read more…]
Buying a Home Using Your S.O.’s Income
February 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Recently I helped a couple buy a home in King County. They’re engaged, had been living together for many years and were ready to purchase their first home. One of them, Billy Bellevue, had some credit issues and it made more sense for them to only have Susie Seattle’s on the transaction. [Read more…]
A First Time Home Buyer’s Story
February 22, 2019 by Leave a Comment
I’m so excited for some clients I helped buy their first home a couple of years ago. I thought I’d share their story – at least the Readers Digest version! 🙂
This couple attended a home buyers class that I was teaching back in 2014. They purchased their first home in Seattle in 2014 using a down payment assistance program we offer through the Washington State Housing Finance Commission. [Read more…]
Mortgage Rates Continue Lower
February 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Freddie Mac’s PMMS report released this morning reveals mortgage rates continued to move lower for the third consecutive week. According to this report, mortgage interest rates are at their lowest in (just barely) over a year.
The S Word in Seattle is SNOW
February 8, 2019 by Leave a Comment
In Seattle, the “s word” is SNOW and it looks like we’re in for a pile of it with this current system.
Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest in 10 Months!
February 7, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Freddie Mac reports that mortgage interest rates are at 10 month lows in today’s Prime Market Mortgage Survey.
The Prime Mortgage Market Survey is based on an average of conforming mortgage rates from last week. If you would like to have a current mortgage rate quote based on your personal criteria for your home located anywhere in Washington state, please contact me! I’m happy to provide you with a no-hassle mortgage rate quote.
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