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Reverse Mortgages – I changed my mind

If you asked me a year a two ago, I would have told you that you’re crazy to look into a Reverse Mortgage. We have a number of different loan options that are great alternatives to these products…

2 Pitfalls for Condo Buyers

You may not know it, but buying a condo for your home or as an investor comes with some extra challenges. This week I’d like to discuss how to avoid 2 Pitfalls for Condo Buyers. The 2 most common…

Brian & Hilary “[The GreenHouse Group] Lined It Up & Knocked It Down!” |Celebration & Testimonial

Brian & Hilary got what they deserved. And it could happen to you next! Brian & Hilary’s Celebration & Testimonial of The GreenHouse Group. Volume 14 www..GreenMeansGrowcom 1(858) 863-0261 591…

Paul & Lindsay’s Story Of How They Got Alllll The Way “Home.” Jesse Ibanez, Shelly Schreiber & Jeremy Beck f/ The GreenHouse Group

Paul & Lindsay got what they deserved. And it could happen to you next! Paul & Lindsay’s Celebration & Testimonial of The GreenHouse Group. Volume 14 www..GreenMeansGrowcom 1(858) 863-0261 591…

Occupancy Rates For Condos

When shopping for a Condo there are several things you must look out for, so that your lender will not reject your loan. One of the most common obstacles is the Occupancy Rates for Condos. This is…

[Google Hangout] The Zillow Trulia Merger … What Does This Mean To You?

Jumbo Financing and 1 Trick You Should Know

With prices in San Diego continuing to rise, Jumbo Loans are becoming more and more prominent. Today I’d like to share some inside info on Jumbo Financing and 1 trick you should know. We live in a…

How to use a VA Loan instead of a Jumbo Loan

How to use a VA Loan instead of a Jumbo Loan: As home prices continue to rise, I’m seeing a lot of my clients find challenges in their loan amounts. That is, in San Diego county the Conforming…

Things to watch out for after you buy a home

Because owning a home is a matter of public record, buying a home gets you on the mother of all mailing lists. You’re now a target for all sorts of advertising. Some of it’s good as you now know…

A Dark Side of Solar Panels for Home Buyers

How luck are you?! You’ve been pre-approved for your first home purchase, you find the perfect home, and it even has solar panels! Great news right? Maybe not. There’s a dark side of solar panels…

How to use a Reverse Mortgage to Buy a home

Most people know about using a reverse mortgage to refinance their home. But did you know that you can use a Reverse Mortgage to BUY a home? It’s true! This is the perfect solution for folks…

How we use creative strategies to save you the most money

Because nearly all of our business comes from word-of-mouth referrals or introductions from past and current clients, we don’t have a hyper-focused niche. In other words, we don’t advertise for a…

Memorial Day Thank You

At the GHG we serve a lot of Military families. From helping them relocate, to securing the financing possible to buy or stay in their homes, our lives are mutually impacted. The relationships…

Divorce Loans – Help when you need it most

We all know how important a home is to a family. It’s a place where memories are created and a sanctuary for growth and safety. Along with many other things, a divorce can disrupt this feeling by…

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The Value of Our Partners – an Interpretation of the Fed Press Release

Another benefit of being a Broker is that we have resources beyond our own. Our lender partners spend way more money than we ever would on things like legal research, program analysis and market…

VA Loans Just got Better!

For those Veterans eligible for VA Loans I have some great news – VA Loans just got Better! If you’ve seen any of my videos or posts before, you know that I’m a huge advocate of the VA Loan. There…

A New Resource for Disputing a Credit Report Error

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the new Boss in town, when it comes to lending. It is responsible for many of the changes we’ve seen in the lending environment of late. Many would say…

How To Buy an Investment Property – 3 Things You Should Know

Have you ever thought to yourself that you’d like to invest in real estate but don’t know where to start. Well, here are 3 Things you should know about how to buy an investment property. 1 – Down…

2014 Loan Limits for FHA VA and Conventional Programs

Just a quick one today. Over the last several weeks I’ve been bringing you updates on the different loan limits for individual loan programs such as FHA, VA & Conventional loans. I thought it…

How Seller Carried 2nds Can Help Both Buyers & Sellers Get What They Want

More recently you might hear folks complain that qualifying for a mortgage is more difficult than ever. While this may be true in some sense, I’d like to share a concept that isn’t very popular…

2014 VA Loan Limits

With all the challenging news 2014 has brought the lending world, it’s great to get some good news! The 2014 VA Loan Limits have increased. What this means is that those who qualify for VA loans…

How FHA Lower Loan Limits for 2014 effect San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles

Lately we’ve been talking about the changes coming in the new year that will have the largest impact on our clients. Today I wanted to put some real numbers around that change and discuss how FHA…

2014 Loan Limits

Great News! Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have decided to keep the 2014 Loan Limits the same as 2013. This is good news for a couple reasons that might not be obvious at first. Primarily the benefit…