VA Loans – Tips You NEED to Know
Did you know as an investor you can assume a VA loan? FHA and USDA do not allow this but the Veterans Administration does. Here are a few more factoids you should know when working with Veterans... The VA announced…
First Time Home Buyers are Crushing the Market
First Time Homebuyers are Double Higher for longer interest rates, rising home prices, and what feels like no "good" inventory has made buying a home for anyone tough, especially first time home buyers with no departing primary equity to lean…
Build to Rent is Solving the Affordability Crisis
Denver Ranks 12th in the Nation: Build to Rent The lure of build-to-rent options is appealing for some homebuyers for a number of reasons... lower monthly cost than buying, less money out of pocket at onset, and more space than…
They Don’t Know
They Don't Know The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) released this week jumped 3.5 points to 70.7, its highest level since March 2022, due primarily to 82% of consumers being confident in their job security and 36% of…
Home Prices Will Fall in 2024
Redfin Forecasts Fall of Home Prices in 2024 Good Morning! With snow on the ground and a chill in the air, this weekend is the perfect weekend to dial in your thoughts and strategy to reset for next year. There…
13 Reasons The Housing Market Remains Strong
Just The Facts Ma'am Buyers are entering into a time when they have an incredible advantage. But it doesn't feel good. It feels unaffordable and even unsafe. I've had a number of real estate agents reach out asking .. how…
Rates Could and Probably Should Bounce Back Up
Only Time Will Tell We’ve been talking about this CPI report (November report on October data) on our weekly market updates for months now. In fact, there may not be another future installment of economic data that we've ever focused…
Job Numbers Shock The Market
A Little Holiday, A Little Savings Making A Big Impact Jobless Claims, ADP Jobs, NFP Jobs, Unemployment… busy and confusing Friday. Unemployment increased by .1% to 3.7%; mostly due to household jobs numbers going down by 328,000, mostly 45-54 year…
Jobs Are Great For People Who Like To Eat
Rates Back Up to 20 Year High If you received our update text on Friday you know what the headline for this week was… unemployment numbers! Jobs are great for people who like to eat food and buy things, but…
Buy Before You Qualify…Wait, What?
Buy Before You Qualify Do you have a client with only 1 year in taxes and a current year P&L, but plenty of money? Or what about a borrower with a 6 month job gap? Last week I shared all…
