Posts Tagged ‘interest rates’
RERL-1604-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
In the Bay Area equity can be too much of a good thing. The average home price has risen quickly and sharply all around Silicon Valley which has left long time homeowners with a lot of wealth tied up in an illiquid asset. If only there was a way you could take advantage of your…
Read MoreRERL-1602- Two Italian Guys Talkin Real Estate-Dispelling The Myths Of Real Estate
Whether you’re watching television, reading the news, surfing the internet or even listening to a podcast, there is a lot of noise out there related to real estate. As a professional lender and agent Joe and Mike often work with consumers who hold beliefs about real estate that are just simply not true. Today Joe…
Read MoreRERL-1599- Two Italian Guys Talkin Real Estate – Unconventional Financing
Conventional wisdom would leave most consumers to believe financing is super conservative right now. To a certain extent most consumers would be correct, but a lot of people would be surprised at what non-QM financing will get you these days. Non-QM financing has really come to the forefront and you might be surprised to find…
Read MoreRERL-1596-Two Italian Guys Talkin Real Estate-Market Conditions
It’s busy, it’s expensive and there’s a lot of stuff going on, but there is still a lot of interest when it comes to investing in Bay Area real estate. In fact over the last 5 decades real estate has appreciated an average of 3% a year. How many investments can you think of that…
Read MoreRERL-1592-Rates Drop & It’s Buyers Time!
The holidays are officially over and we are ready to take on 2019! Joe is kicking off the New Year with some good news for anyone paying attention to interest rates and some even better new for buyers entering the market. Tune in as Joe explains all the new opportunities that await you as a…
Read MoreRERL-1588-Patty Arvielo – President of New American Funding
Joe’s guest today is someone who started working in real estate at 16 years old and 36 years later still doesn’t feel she has completely mastered the business. A successful entrepreneur, Patty Arvielo is known as the President and Co-Founder of New American Funding. Listen in as Joe and Patty discuss everything from building a…
Read MoreRERL-1586-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
Being one of the many people in the US who describe themselves as house rich and cash poor can be a great problem to have. On one hand your net worth is increasing, on the other it is in an illiquid asset that is not easily accessed, until now. Today Joe and Steve Hotovec discuss…
Read MoreRERL-1579- Strategies for a Buyer’s Market
The last several years the Bay Area experienced a strong sellers market. Currently the market is more level and everyone will need to adjust to these changes. So what should professionals and consumers be doing to put themselves in a better position for a changing market? Today Joe discusses the best strategies for a buyer’s…
Read MoreRERL-1578-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
When it comes to mortgages most of us are used to the traditional mortgage with the debt and liabilities sold to us by banks. As with everything time and technology are changing everything including your mortgage program. Today Joe and Mark Rogers discuss the home equity sharing program that allows home owners to access their…
Read MoreRERL-1573-Two Italian Guys Talkin Real Estate – Creative Purchase Options
The last few years Joe and Mike saw hundreds of buyers lose out on offers due to the sheer insanity of the market. Today the market is less steamy and hopeful buyers finally have some options in a market that has downgraded from fantastic to normal. Even if a consumer is a little short on…
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