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The Cost of Waiting To Purchase A Home In Everett, WA

by Dan Keller | Sep 20, 2013 | First Time Homebuyers

As a consumer, you can easily be confused with the national media reports on the real estate and mortgage markets. What is the market doing? Are home values really going up? What about interest rates? I don’t think that a simple suggestion from a bank or real...

Seattle Home Affordability Explained – Rates Up, Values Up

by Dan Keller | Jun 25, 2013 | First Time Homebuyers, Mortgage Programs, Rate Lock Insider, Realtor Resources, Uncategorized

June 25, 2013 – Ok, so let’s talk real quickly about the giant pink elephant in the room – “Mortgage Interest Rates“. Yes, they have increased, and increased rapidly overnight since the middle of May. But just because rates are...

How To Buy A Foreclosure With Multiple Offers In Skagit County?

by Dan Keller | Mar 14, 2013 | FHA 203k, FHA Mortgage, First Time Homebuyers, House Key Program, Realtor Resources, USDA Financing

Let’s share a few key tips to successfully winning your offer when you’re competing with investors and against all cash offers.

Buying My First Home In Seattle – How Much Can I Afford?

by Dan Keller | Mar 7, 2013 | FHA Mortgage, First Time Homebuyers, House Key Program, Mortgage Programs, Realtor Resources, USDA Financing, VA Mortgage

“How much can I afford” is one of the most common questions that home buyers ask…Learn how I prepare the borrower for the responsibilities of homeownership.

FHA To Increase Their Mortgage Insurance Premiums April 1, 2013

by Dan Keller | Mar 4, 2013 | Agent Online REvolution, FHA 203k, FHA Mortgage, First Time Homebuyers, Mortgage Programs, Realtor Resources

Real quickly, let me explain the role of FHA. The Federal Housing Administration is a government backed entity that insures mortgage loans.

The Arlington Zero Down USDA Home Loan

by Dan Keller | May 11, 2012 | First Time Homebuyers, Mortgage Programs, New Construction, USDA Financing

The Washington State USDA Home Loan Program offers Arlington residents a true, Zero Down Mortgage option, one of the last zero down options available. Thousands of people used the USDA Rural Home Loan in 2011, but there are still a few things that you need to consider...