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Case Studies

Patrick’s First Home Celebration | The GreenHouse Group

Patrick’s First Home Celebration | The GreenHouse Group http://www.TheGreenHouseGroupInc.com And THATS what we love to do: meet great people, and help co-create great things, and leave them better…

Jesse IbanezOctober 24, 20171 min read
Behind the Scenes

FUNday Monday Winner for September 2017 IS…..! The GreenHouse Group

Want to participate in next month’s FUNday Monday Quiz?: http://bit.ly/FUNdayMonday FUNday Monday Winner for September 2017 IS…..! The GreenHouse Group AND THIS MONTH: invite a friend and your…

Jesse IbanezOctober 3, 20171 min read
Listing Stories

[FOR SALE | SANTEE] 7373 Missions Trails Dr #119 Santee, CA

Mission Trails TownHome (Nobody Above/Below) End Unit, Coveted Cul-De-Sac Location w/ Attached Garage!” WHAT WE LOVE: *Imagine living at the foot of San Diego’s most famed and coveted trailheads…

Jesse IbanezSeptember 19, 20171 min read
Case Studies

Lisa & Kathy, “The Experience Was The Best We’ve Ever Had Before!” | Sell 1st & Buy Testimonial

Lisa & Kathy, “The Experience Was The Best We’ve Ever Had Before!” | Sell 1st & Buy Testimonial The GreenHouse Group And THATS what we love to do: meet great people, and help co-create great…

Jesse IbanezSeptember 12, 20171 min read
Buyer Strategy

Mortgage Rates Return To 2017 Low

by Francis Monfort | 28 Aug 2017 | Mortgage Professional America Mortgage rates fell back during the week to their lowest level for the year, Bankrate.com said as it released its weekly national…

HuggySeptember 11, 20172 min read
Behind the Scenes

[FOR SALE | CLAIREMONT, SD] 4335 Stacey Pl., San Diego, CA 92117

“RARE, HUGE Bay Park/Clairemont Family Home w/ Large Bonus Room & A Granny Flat!” WHAT WE LOVE: *Quiet, cul-de-sac home, perched atop Bay Park’s Coastal Mesa treating the senses w/ coastal breezes…

Jesse IbanezAugust 29, 20171 min read
Seller Strategy

Looming Threat Posed by Air Conditioning Units

There is a significant, Looming Threat Posed by Air Conditioning Units to home buyers, home sellers and any homeowner that owns an older central A/C unit. And this threat can mean a BIG hit to…

KegAugust 22, 20171 min read
Case Studies

Phil & MacKenzie, “Its A Really Good, Clean, Super, Easy Experience!” | Testimonial of The GHG

Phil & MacKenzie, “Its A Really Good, Clean, Super, Easy Experience!” | Testimonial of The GreenHouse Group in San Diego, CA http://www.TheGreenHouseGroupInc.com And THATS what we love to do: meet…

Jesse IbanezAugust 22, 20171 min read
Buyer Strategy

How to Beat the Jumbo Loan

Why 2 loans can be better than 1: As housing prices continue to rise, so do loan amounts. You may know that each county has something called a County Loan Limit (You can click here to see them)…

J.BeckistanAugust 22, 20172 min read
Case Studies

Ryan, “Felt No Pressure .. And Always Helped Me Make The Right Choice” | Testimonial

Ryan, “Felt No Pressure .. And Always Helped Me Make The Right Choice” | Testimonial The GreenHouse Group And THATS what we love to do: meet great people, and help co-create great things, and…

Jesse IbanezAugust 15, 20171 min read
Buyer Strategy

Customer Experience vs. Customer Service In The Mortgage Industry

by Craig Anderson | 03 Aug 2017 | Customer experience vs. customer service in the mortgage industry Customer experience is a term that shows up everywhere in today’s business marketing. It’s a…

HuggyAugust 14, 20173 min read
Listing Stories

[FOR SALE | CARLSBAD] 1393 Oak Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

“RARE Family Home w/ Ocean Views Perched Atop Olde Carlsbad Overlooking The Village.” WHAT WE LOVE: *Coveted beach community offers blue water views w/ coastal breezes, quintessential architecture…

Jesse IbanezAugust 8, 20171 min read
Buyer Strategy

New Guidelines = You Qualify for More Home

Have you been pre-approved but not for enough to buy the home you want? Well, new guidelines recently released mean you may qualify for a bigger loan than before. Of course, this isn’t’…

J.BeckistanAugust 1, 20171 min read
Case Studies

Sheldon says, “(GHG) Best Group Of Folks To Work With!” | Testimonial The GreenHouse Group

Sheldon says, “(GHG) Best Group Of Folks To Work With!” | Testimonial The GreenHouse Group http://www.TheGreenHouseGroupInc.com And THATS what we love to do: meet great people, and help co-create…

Jesse IbanezAugust 1, 20171 min read
Behind the Scenes

FUNday Monday Winner’s June & July 2017 ARE…..! The GreenHouse Group

Want to participate in next month’s FUNday Monday Quiz?: http://bit.ly/FUNdayMonday AND THIS MONTH: invite a friend and your vote counts as 2 votes! “FUNday Monday Winner’s for June & July 2017…

Jesse IbanezAugust 1, 20171 min read
Case Studies

Jennifer & Robert “From Day 1 To Dream House” | Testimonial of The GreenHouse Group

Jennifer & Robert “From Day 1 To Dream House” | Testimonial of The GreenHouse Group http://www.TheGreenHouseGroupInc.com And THATS what we love to do: meet great people, and help co-create great…

Jesse IbanezJuly 25, 20171 min read
Mortgage Planning

HELOC alternative – No Payments for 30yrs

Alternatives to HELOCs and Reverse Mortgages. What if I told you that you could borrow money, and not have any payments due for 30yrs? Too good to be true right? Well maybe not! We now have new…

J.BeckistanJuly 11, 20171 min read
Buyer Strategy

Assets Can Be Used For Qualifying Income

Much of the housing news reported focuses on inventory and credit guidelines. In case you haven’t noticed housing inventory is low and credit guidelines are tight. These two headlines show up all…

HuggyJuly 11, 20172 min read
Listing Stories

[FOR SALE | ESCONDIDO] 1024 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA

http://www.1024sjuniperst.com/ Here is a sneak peek at what is coming to the market. For more information on how you can purchase this home, contact Jesse Ibanez by going to the link above!!

Jesse IbanezJuly 11, 20171 min read
Case Studies

Tim & Chrissy, “We Never Felt Like You Guys Were Pushing Us” | The GreenHouse Group

Tim & Chrissy, “We Never Felt Like You Guys Were Pushing Us” | The GreenHouse Group http://www.TheGreenHouseGroupInc.com And THATS what we love to do: meet great people, and help co-create great…

Jesse IbanezJune 27, 20171 min read
Buyer Strategy

Is Renting Really Cheaper Than Owning a Home?

by Anna Sobrevinas | 04 May 2017 | MPA Mortgage Professional America | www.mpamag.com The responsibility of owning a home can be intimidating for people who’ve only rented in the past, but new…

HuggyJune 27, 20172 min read
Mortgage Planning

One Thing You NEED To Know Before Pursuing Down Payment Assistance

One Thing You NEED To Know Before Pursuing Down Payment Assistance Down Payment Assistance programs (or DPA’s) are similar to a lot of great ideas, they sound great in theory but as you start to…

J.BeckistanJune 13, 20171 min read
Mortgage Planning

Student Loan Refinance with No Penalty

There’s a brand new loan out there that let’s you payoff your student loans without the typical penalties! Well, to explain the benefits of this loan we first need a little background. Normally…

J.BeckistanJune 13, 20171 min read
Buyer Strategy

Have Student Loans? The Rules Have Changed

I may have just missed the student loan debt explosion when I graduated with my undergrad degree in 1998. While college was expensive to attend twenty years ago, we were all borrowing money to get…

HuggyJune 13, 20172 min read

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