Should Buyers Talk to a Lender or REALTOR First?
Should homebuyers talk to a lender or REALTOR first? A Washington mortgage perspective on pre-approval timing, buyer readiness, smoother offers, and avoiding last-minute chaos.
Best Home Loan Options in Kitsap County, WA
A Kitsap County mortgage guide for REALTORS: best loan options by buyer profile, down payment assistance pathways, USDA address checks, and how to set up clean approvals that win offers.
Best Home Loan Options in Kitsap County, WA
Buying a home in Kitsap County in the next 90 days? Here are the best mortgage options in Bremerton, Silverdale, Poulsbo, Bainbridge, Port Orchard and more. Plus who each option fits best.
VIDEO: Ask Better Questions!
Stop asking "What's your interest rate?" Start asking smarter questions. Watch this video to find out how.
VIDEO: How NOT to Choose a Lender
While it might seem efficient to work with the first loan officer to answer the phone, it's actually a terrifying way to choose who's going to handle one of the biggest financial decisions of your life!
Market Recap 06/06/2024
Jobs numbers playing hide-and-seek: Your weekly market recap for the week ending 06/06/2025.
Market Recap 05/30/2025
Rates, Rents, and a Dash of Drama: Your Weekly Market Recap for the Week Ending 05/30/2025.
VIDEO: Real Estate Regret
There's one thing I've NEVER heard in almost 25 years of mortgage lending.
Homebuying Predictions for 2025
Are you wondering if now is the right time to buy or invest in real estate? I've analyzed the latest data to help you navigate a shifting market.
Potential Changes to USDA Rural Development Housing Programs
USDA is considering changes to eligibility for Rural Development housing programs and Port Townsend is on the chopping block. Find out how you can help!