VA Loans: They're Not the Spawn of Satan!
Sellers are not required to pay additional fees when a buyer is getting a VA loan. I promise!
Types of Mortgage Lenders
Different categories of lenders have access to different products and programs and different levels of control over the home loan process.
Do new rules punish good credit?
Do new rules imposed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac penalize borrowers with good credit and large down payments?
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!
Grant Money for First Time Home Buyers
Grant funds and lender credits are now available for first time buyers purchasing homes in eligible census tracts. Check out this article to see qualified areas across Puget Sound.
Cash Buyer Programs: The Next Big Trend
You may have heard that buyers who need financing can't compete with cash. We're here to tell you: Think again! New American Funding's cash buyer program has leveled the playing field.
Mortgage Interest Rates are Up and Down
Who knew we'd get so excited about rates below 7%?
New Loan Limits for 2023
New conforming loan limits for 2023 have been announced!
Good News About Homeownership Rates
Homeownership rates are increasing, an indication of good economic health and quality of life for the typical American family.
A Port Townsend Love Story
If you're new to town or thinking about moving here, this is for you. This is my Port Townsend love story.