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Will Mortgage Rates Disrupt Market?

February 14, 2018 by Jeff Summerhill Leave a Comment

Mortgage Rates at 4 year Highs Mortgage Interest Rates hit 4 Year highs this week, and the feeling is that they will continue to trend higher.  Today, 2/14/18, according to Mortgage News Daily,  the average execution for a 30 year fixed rate, conforming mortgage (<$529,000 in the 5 county metro area) for a top tier credit scenario is 4.57%.   With the federal reserve expected Continue Reading

Minimalism and Home Ownership

November 13, 2017 by Jeff Summerhill Leave a Comment

Have you ever listened to the podcast The Minimalists?   I am a huge fan of the Minimalists and their views on most things.  Minimalism is really just a state of mind and can be applied to so many facets of one's life.  It doesn't have to encompass living like a monk with zero possessions, or not driving a car, or only eating a vegan diet, it can mean many different things to Continue Reading

Leverage and Real Estate

September 11, 2017 by Jeff Summerhill Leave a Comment

Leverage is a very powerful concept and tool in Real Estate, and makes Real property one of the best, if not best, places to invest your money.   The concept of leverage is relatively simple: You use other peoples' money to control an asset that appreciates in value.  You bring some equity to the purchase (20% is the magic number) and then the bank brings the remaining 80%. Continue Reading

Struggling for that Down Payment?

September 8, 2017 by Jeff Summerhill Leave a Comment

Millennials are not buying homes at anywhere near the rate of previous generations, at the same point in their lives (i.e. Millennials in their 20's vs Boomers in their 20's, or even Gen X in their 20's for instance).  Some of this might be changing preferences.  Renting is easy and it gives you total flexibility.  Move to a different neighborhood or city every year if you Continue Reading

Understanding Mortgage Estimates

September 6, 2017 by Jeff Summerhill Leave a Comment

The first step in buying a home is contacting a mortgage professional, who will ask you to fill out a mortgage application.  This is the initial step and all that is required for a pre-qualification.   For instance, you will provide information about your job, your other debt obligations like automobiles and student loans, and the lender will pull a hard credit check.  From there Continue Reading

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