Posts Tagged ‘home buying’
“My Rent Went Up Again…” — What I Told My Friends When It Happened to Them Too
We’ve all heard it, said it, felt it: “My rent went up again this year.” It’s frustrating, right? You’re not doing anything differently, yet your monthly bill keeps climbing. And if you’re like a lot of my friends (and maybe you, too), you’ve probably had that moment where you think, “At this rate, I could…
Read MoreI don’t have a down payment to buy a house. Is 100% financing still a thing?
One of the most common things I hear from potential homebuyers — especially first-time buyers is: “I’d love to buy a home, but I don’t have a down payment.” Totally understandable. Saving up tens of thousands of dollars while also dealing with rising rent, everyday bills, and just… life, isn’t exactly easy. So, the big…
Read MoreImagine knocking six years off your mortgage just because you asked one question most people forget
When it comes to mortgages, most people focus on the obvious questions: “What’s my interest rate?” “What’s my monthly payment?” “Is this the right time to buy?” And while those are definitely important… there’s one question that often gets overlooked — and yet, it could literally save you years of payments and thousands of…
Read MoreHome Buying Zoominar
Owning a home is a powerful strategy for accumulating wealth over time and fostering improved financial behaviors. Join me on August 6th, 2024 to launch your path to financial prosperity. CLICK HERE to REGISTER
Read MoreGraduated Payment Mortgage Program
Calling all Realtors, I am hosting a Zoominar for you! Are current interest rates keeping your clients from their real estate goals? Sign up for my upcoming Zoominar on 12/15/2023 or schedule a 121 call with me today! If you prefer coffee talks let’s do it (808)276-6855! Let me help you achieve your real estate…
Read MoreMarch Renters to Owners Zoominar
Click Image to enlarge Who should attend? Anyone who… is tired of RENTING… has thought of purchasing a home in Hawaii would like to learn homebuying preparations would like to learn about down payment assistance & our EXCLUSIVE buyer advantage programs Join me as I share information about the process and programs with First Time Homebuyers. I provide more…
Read MoreIs It a Good Time to Buy a House?
Is It a Good Time to Buy a House? This question is one of the most common questions we see from consumers, investors, real estate agents, and many others with interest in the real estate market. The answer is ‘yes’. But it also depends on your specific situation, what’s important to you, and where…
Read MoreWhat is a Mortgage Rate Lock?
What is a Mortgage Rate Lock? A mortgage rate lock allows customers in need of mortgage financing to “lock” in their interest rate. This is an important feature of mortgages because the markets that influence mortgage rates (Mortgage backed securities, or MBS) trade each day and in certain markets can be very volatile. Rates can…
Read MoreMason Mac’s Lock & Shop Loan Program
In a volatile interest rate market, one of the most stressful parts of home buying can be trying to find the perfect home while trying to keep track of rates, payments, and affordability. In a relatively calm market, it may not be a big deal, but in 2022, when rates have moved upward faster than any time…
Read MoreWill Inflation Go Down?
There’s a lot of economic jargon being tossed around in headlines these days, and one of the hot topics out there is inflation. To start, it’s important to understand what inflation is. When the value of a currency diminishes, the result is inflation – basically, you get less for the same or more. The cost…
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