First Time Real Estate Buyers
11 Condo Financing Mistakes California Millennials Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Buying a condo is often the smartest entry point into California homeownership — but condo financing has rules most buyers never hear about until it’s too late. Even with good credit and savings, your loan can fail because of the building, not you. Here are the most common condo financing mistakes millennials make in California…
Read MoreMortgage Mistakes That Can Cost You Your Loan (Part 1)
Real-Life Lessons from a San Francisco Mortgage Broker with 35+ Years of Experience Shopping for a mortgage in today’s market isn’t just about finding a low rate — it’s about avoiding the mistakes that can derail your loan approval entirely. Since 1990, I’ve helped homeowners and investors across the San Francisco Bay Area secure financing for purchases,…
Read MoreThe Top 10 Mistakes Borrowers Make When Shopping Mortgage Rates & Comparing Lenders
Broker’s Edge – Smarter Real Estate LendingBy Steven M. Hook, MBA, CMPS, CMAResidential & Commercial Mortgage Advisor – San Francisco Bay Area Holiday shopping for friends and family shouldn’t feel overwhelming—but it often is. Shopping for a mortgage shouldn’t feel overwhelming either—but for many borrowers, it is. Between online rate ads, conflicting advice from friends,…
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