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Buyer Strategy

87% of Homes Qualify For Down Payment Assistance

I attended a home buyer webinar last week that was aimed at helping Mellenials move from renting into home ownership. The presenters stated that 46.9% of renters aged 25-34 can afford to own a…

HuggyJune 15, 20151 min read
Behind the Scenes

#GreenMeansGivingBack | “Pit Bull Rescue San Diego” = Our Winning Charity For April

Jesse IbanezJune 15, 2015[Read time]
Behind the Scenes

FREE $25 Amazon.com Gift Card .. Are You The ONLY One Not Playing FUNday Monday, Yet?

Monday’s have developed a bum rap. We’d like to change that .. for both of us. And I assume you, like me, LOVE Amazon.com. Why? Because its the quintessential “I dont need it but I want it and…

Jesse IbanezJune 15, 20151 min read
Behind the Scenes

What We Do, And How We’re Different

What We Do, And How We’re Different People often ask what I do, and when I initially tell them I am in mortgage planning for residential Real Estate, I often get the same dull, unenthused “oh”…

J.BeckistanJune 8, 20152 min read
Buyer Strategy

Increasingly Popular Tax Credit Provides Homebuyers Up To $2,000 Per Year

Originally posted on May 7 on http://downpaymentresource.com/news/ With thousands of diverse homebuyer programs available across the country, it can be overwhelming to understand how each one…

HuggyJune 8, 20152 min read
Mortgage Planning

Lending Guidelines Are Changing, What That Could Mean For You

Lending Guidelines Are Changing, What That Could Mean For You Lending guidelines are constantly changing, and as of recently, most changes we have seen have been to the benefit of the borrower…

J.BeckistanJune 1, 20151 min read
Mortgage Planning

Two Home Loans You Must Consider

Did you know only 9% of home owners stay in their home or keep their loan for ten or more years? Did you also know 94% of home-loan applications are for 30-year fixed mortgages? With 30-year fixed…

HuggyMay 29, 20152 min read
Buyer Strategy

Free Home Buyer Class

From downpaymentresource.com MILLENNIALS AND MISINFORMATION More housing studies on millennials are out (cue our not surprised face). First-time homebuyer participation in home sales has been at…

HuggyMay 18, 20151 min read
Buyer Strategy

Home Loans For Mellinals – 4 Things You Need To Know

Home Loans For Mellinals – 4 Things You Need To Know Thirty five or under and don’t think you can qualify for a home loan, I got 4 simple things that can determine weather or not you could qualify…

J.BeckistanMay 12, 20151 min read
Mortgage Planning

The One Thing You Must Do Before You Buy Or Refinance

Before you close escrow there is one thing you must do before you buy or refinance. That one thing is to find out if your home is located in an identified census tract. This is done through The…

HuggyMay 11, 20151 min read
Buyer Strategy

The One Thing All Self Employed People Need to Know

Almost all loans fall into two categories: Government and conventional. Government loans are further subdivided into either VA (Veteran Administration) loans for our active and inactive military…

HuggyMay 4, 20151 min read
Mortgage Planning

Reverse Mortgages – How they Changed This Week!

Reverse Mortgages – How they Changed This Week! Hey There Greenies! So if you’re reading this post you are probably in the market for a reverse mortgage. Well, some things happened with Reverse…

J.BeckistanApril 28, 20151 min read
Buyer Strategy

Immediate Credit Score Improvement

In addition to an active purchase market we are in the middle of a mini refinance boom right now. Many people are looking to take advantage of their home’s appreciation and the super-low interest…

HuggyApril 27, 20152 min read
Behind the Scenes

#GreenMeansGivingBack | “Animal Rescuers Without Borders” | The GreenHouse Group’s April Charity

TheGreenHouseGroupSanDiego #GreenMeansGivingBack | "Animal Rescuers Without Borders" | April’s Charity Winner! Every month we’re going to donate $100 – per successful home purchase, home sale &/or…

Jesse IbanezApril 21, 20151 min read
Buyer Strategy

STUDENT LOAN DEBT AND THE REAL ESTATE MARKET

Written by Bob Hunt on Monday, 20 April 2015 What we know for sure is that there is a lot of student loan debt out there. What we know or believe with less certainty is what kind of effect that…

HuggyApril 20, 20155 min read
Buyer Strategy

Where Down Payments Are Lowest

The average down payment for a home in 2014 was 14 percent, or an average of $32,141, according to a new report by RealtyTrac. That’s a pretty steep figure for a first-time homebuyer. In real…

HuggyApril 6, 20151 min read
Behind the Scenes

Jesse’s Secret Stash: Episode 26 | Stash On The Streets With The GreenHouse Group

Jesse’s Secret Stash: Episode 26 | Stash On The Streets With The GreenHouse Group Make sure to tune in to our monthly STASH ON THE STREETS Segment with your host Jesse Ibañez and co-owner of The…

Jesse IbanezApril 2, 20151 min read
Buyer Strategy
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Buyer Strategy

Buy a Home Now…..or Wait? Any risk?

Not sure whether to buy a home now or not? Should you pay down your revolving debt before looking for a home to buy? How much do you need for a down payment and closing costs? Do you have too many…

KegMarch 31, 20151 min read
Behind the Scenes

What We Do.

What We Do. Often, we are asked here at The GreenHouse Group, how we are different from other lenders, brokers, banks and real estate firms. And honestly, sometimes letting a client’s story of…

J.BeckistanMarch 31, 20151 min read
Buyer Strategy

What April 15th Means To Your Escrow

We are two weeks away from the annual tax-filing deadline and there is no deadline quite like April 15th. Maybe it is because it’s the one deadline we all share on the same day. While we all feel…

HuggyMarch 30, 20152 min read
Buyer Strategy

Worst Cities To Be A Renter

Renters across the nation are being squeezed by rising rents and stagnant wages. By Ben Rooney @ben_rooney New York City and the surrounding area has seen the most dramatic increase, with rents up…

HuggyMarch 23, 20152 min read
Mortgage Planning

No Appraisal On A Refi?! No Problem

No Appraisal On A Refi?! No Problem There are a couple great loan programs out there that allow you to pursue a refinance without some of the traditional caveats that normally accompany a home…

J.BeckistanMarch 17, 20151 min read
Behind the Scenes

March’s #GreenMeansGivingBack Winner, Hillary w/ “Pit Bull Rescue San Diego”

Ok Gang, March’s winner is in, and for the second month in a row (out of two 😉 we’re helping save animals … and we love that! In February, the top vote getter for our monthly…

Jesse IbanezMarch 17, 20151 min read
Buyer Strategy

Boost Your Purchase Power By Using Your Current Pay Stub

When pre-approving people for home loans they are often frustrated by the strict income underwriting guidelines. This is because an individual’s monthly income may include income that is…

HuggyMarch 16, 20151 min read

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