Feb 29, 2024

Years ago, people got in trouble for taking advantage of the elderly by abusing reverse mortgages. Today the reverse mortgage still carries around a lot of that stigma, but that ends now! With interest rates still solidly in the 7% range, a reverse mortgage can be a tremendous benefit to any homeowner aged 62 or older...

Oct 15, 2021

Paying off the mortgage early is that goal all homeowners work towards – and why wouldn’t you? Any form of debt is bad and you’re just throwing away money in the form of interest. Well, mortgage rates are crazy low right now with some rates below 3%, but with inflation pressing upon us those rates could easily...

Oct 2, 2019

If you were to look at a chart of Bay Area housing market trends you’d notice some sizeable swings happening. It’s hard to believe that the Bay Area has fallen into an incredibly normal market after dealing with such an intensely hot market. In fact, buyers and sellers have gotten so accustomed to homes spending...

Sep 5, 2019

Rates continue to drop and right now we are flirting with historic lows. With rates as low as they have been it’s easy to forget that rates were once as high as 14%! Right now 30 year money is seriously cheap and, while still expensive, the Silicon Valley market has slowed enough that buyers finally have the chance to...

Aug 13, 2019

Red alert for all our listeners! Rates are near record lows and everyone should be taking advantage of it. If your mortgage is over 4% you should seriously consider getting in touch with your lender and see how much money refinancing could save you per year. Even if you got your loan just a few years ago you can still...