In this video I explain what the mortgage rate lockdown is and the current impact that it has on homeowners. With over 68% of homeowners sitting on interest rates that are 3%⬇ below the market value, you can imagine this has a huge effect on a homeowner’s decision to buy or sell . Watch to […]
Unlock the secrets to mortgage insurance with our latest YouTube video! ️ Discover the crucial differences between FHA & Conventional Mortgage insurance and learn how to eliminate PMI from your conventional home loan. Perfect for first-time buyers seeking clarity and savings! #HomeOwnership #MortgageTips #PMIRemoval #FirstHome #ConventionalVsFHA #MortgageInsuranceExplained #BuySmart #FirstTimeBuyer #HomeLoanEducation
With a robust experience spanning over 20 years in the Portland real estate market, including founding Inhabit Real Estate, Eric Hagstette delves into his journey from a “corporate upbringing” to becoming a seasoned expert in the field. Hear the invaluable lessons he learned from adhering to a simple yet effective business plan, which played a […]
Happy to share some good news! Watch this short video for the latest on inflation and why I think it will lead to lower mortgage rates in the months ahead.
Welcome to another episode of ‘Real Talk’ with your host, Evan Swanson, Senior Loan Officer and Certified Financial Planner™. In this interview, we connect with Ann Garcia, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ with Independent Progressive Advisors and the author of “How to Pay for College: A complete guide to funding your child’s education.” If you have […]
Are you navigating the complex world of mortgages and looking to save money in the long run? Look no further! In my latest video, I delve into the often-overlooked topic of discount points and why they deserve your attention. Discount points can be a game-changer for homebuyers, offering a way to reduce interest rates and […]
Here is the latest Real Talk episode with Rana Schnaubelt! She has an INCREDIBLE story that involves war, determination, empowerment, and connection. Also, a tidbit in the end about how immigrants should prepare themselves to buy.
Here is my latest ‘Real Talk’ episode with Diana Colin of the Portland Metropolitan Association of Realtors. With more than 38 years of experience in the real estate industry, Diana Colin shares what has and hasn’t changed over the years and how her newer role as the Professional Standards Administrator with the Portland Metropolitan Association […]
Understanding Mortgage Pre-Approvals! Watch our short video to demystify the process behind mortgage loan pre-approvals. Learn how lenders evaluate your financial profile to determine your eligibility and potential loan amount. Knowledge is power! #mortgagepreapproval #HomeBuyingTips #Finance101 #RealEstateAdvice #LoanApproval #FinancialLiteracy #HomeOwnershipGoals #SmartInvesting #PropertyMarket #HouseHunting #CreditScoreMatters #BudgetingTips