Imagine a 78-year-old woman, recently widowed, dreaming of a cozy home in the Sierra Foothills. She’s found a charming $800,000 cottage with lovely forested valley…
a home in the Bay Area is never “simple.” Add in the fact that most Silicon Valley tech professionals don’t get paid like traditional W-2…
you’re like many older homeowners here in Silicon Valley—or across the country, for that matter—you’ve probably had the thought: “I love my home, and I’d…
In the realm of real estate transactions, owner financing, also known as seller financing, has emerged as an intriguing alternative to traditional mortgage lending for…
Baby Boomers hold more than half of all U.S. household wealth, much of it tied up in home equity, retirement accounts, and cash. That adds…
mortgages have become an increasingly discussed option for Bay Area homeowners in or near retirement who are looking to tap into the equity of their…
now you have no doubt heard the news: the Federal Reserve dropped their overnight lending rate by 0.5% (or fifty basis points, as the cool…
In the complex landscape of real estate transactions, bridge loans emerge as a formidable tool for homebuyers and investors alike. These short-term loans are a…
this interview I speak with Victor Romero, a residential mortgage loan broker with 11 years of experience. They discuss Victor's journey into the mortgage industry,…