April 27, 2024

Bay Area Real Estate – Who Pays Property Taxes.

Who pays property taxes when purchasing a home in Pleasant Hill, Concord, Walnut Creek or Lafayette. Home buying questions answered.

Pleasant Hill Real Estate Market Trends Spring 2019

2018 was a horrible time to be a home buyer right? So much competition among buyers, bidding wars and closing prices well over what the seller was originally asking right? A few times per year we like to drill down and take a really close look at the real estate and lending market. We’re always […]

First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance Contra Costa

Take a quick look over my shoulder as I compare two very popular low down payment scenarios apples to apples with a zero down payment loan program that most lenders won’t even tell you about. Right now there are several Down Payment Assistance Programs available in Contra Costa County. Currently there is a program in […]

4 Simple Steps to a Perfect Business Elevator Pitch: Examples, Outline, Format & Startup

If you are in a referral direct networking business it is important you have a perfect business elevator pitch down and ready for anytime you might need to use it. When you are an entrepreneur or a Real Estate Investor it can be very difficult to ask that age old question “What do you do?” […]

2019 FASTEST MORTGAGE LOAN CLOSINGS IN THE CA BAY AREA

Are you looking for the fastest closing on your home loan or new mortgage?  Not only are we a DIRECT LENDER but we also work with over 50 different banks and lending partners all over California. Our team is recognized as a top producing Mortgage Broker among of over 500 throughout California. If you’re looking […]

MASTERCLASS: How to Scale your Business Idea This Year

How can you have a six figure year this year on the internet? Join our next live masterclass with Jason Wheeler hosting Chris Record and start exploding your business online using Google and Facebook. We’ll show you how. By now you likely know I am a huge advocate of marketing and advertising online. It’s how I’ve […]

[CASE STUDY] 10 Day Mortgage Closings on a Home Purchase?

2019 HOME LOAN PURCHASE CLOSED IN JUST 12 DAYS In this most recent case study we closed this purchase loan in just 12 days!! The loan was submitted on August 28th 2019 and we had closing docs ready on 9/11/2019 We closed this purchase loan in only 10 days! In this recent case study I […]

How I Got BACK at Spam Callers While Getting a Good Laugh

A couple weeks ago I was building out a new website and without me knowing it… my contact information was public and being sold to telemarketers on the new domain I had purchased… I accidentally got myself on a call list that I didn’t really want to be on. Next thing you know I have […]

6 Reasons It’s a Good Idea to Look at a Refinance

Paying a mortgage can feel like a trap sometimes! It feels like mortgage companies are sticking it to you right? Whether you recently bought a home two or three years ago, or if you’ve been paying on your current mortgage for several years there’s one thing that is certain. Mortgage servicer’s are interested in one […]

5 Bonus Treasures for VIP Clients

Every week I work hard to bring you content full of value. I want you to test drive this content once per week. Every Tuesday I release the BEST content for those that are following and keeping up with the Bay Area Real Estate Market. If you hate it please tell me how to improve […]

Buying A Bay Area House with A Low Down Payment Loan

Did you know that you can still buy a home with a low down payment mortgage with using as little as 1% of your own money for your down payment? Before the market crashed in 2007 “no down payment loans” were used on almost every transaction when first time home buyers with limited to no […]

FIVE “F” FACTORS FOR A BALANCED ABUNDANT LIFE

Many people set goals and write them down every year. Not everyone is happy with the results they achieve. This year I’ve decided to share my goal setting method along with my current goals publicly on my blog.  There are a few reasons. I like feed back from others that might read them I find […]

FIX AND FLIP LOANS BASED ON AFTER REPAIRED VALUE

LENDING TERMS FOR FIX AND FLIP INVESTORS IN THE BAY AREA Fix and Flip loans for investors based on after repaired value (ARV)?  This unique loan program allows investors to secure financing based on the “After Repaired Value” of a home with very low interest only payments.  Basically we will lend up front on the […]

JASON WHEELER’S FAVORITE LIFE CHANGING BOOKS

Reading is something that most of us just don’t do enough of… I know I feel like I should read more. I try to read at least one book every month though… There are several books that have really changed how I think and the way I practice my daily life.  If you get the […]

WHEN YOU HIRED THE WORST REAL ESTATE AGENT

Do you think that maybe “You’ve hired the worst Mortgage or Real Estate Agent” These are some “major signs you’ve chosen the wrong agent” or Realtor to help you with your sale or your purchase Mostly this post is just for fun! Buying and selling real estate can be super stressful, the last thing you […]

HOME LOAN RIGHT AFTER SHORT SALE OR FORECLOSURE

Are you wondering… “Can I get a home loan right after a short sale in the SF Bay Area?”  The answer is YES you CAN get a loan recently after a short sale or a foreclosure with the 2nd chance home loan. Not every lender offers this and not every borrower will qualify.  See the […]

Best Mortgage Company for Loan Officers: Banker & Broker 1099 Pay 90% Commissions

We are looking for experienced independent Loan Officers that know how to close loans in California, Nevada, Washington, Florida, Colorado, Oregon and Texas. If you are a seasoned Loan Officer and you want to get paid 1099 income read below and then contact us for information that you will need to get started. Best bay […]

Secret Private Money: 13 Scenarios California Direct Private Portfolio Lender Funded When Banks Said “NO”

Thanks for being here.  In this posting I will show you several portfolio scenarios that can help you close more transactions when other conventional lenders tell you and your client NO. As a bonus check out my crash course on some of the most common lending questions for first time home buyers. When you have […]

Do You Have to Pay Taxes on a Short Sale?

Many have been wondering “Do you have to pay taxes on a short sale” and a ton of people have asked me about this on Facebook in the last several months. Well the verdict is in… This is great news is you recently had to “short sale” your home in 2013. In the past there […]

Most Common Errors to Get Your Mortgage Application Denied and UnApproved

All too often many people end up ruining their mortgage approval before the loan is closed.  I see this all the time and clients often freak out have major stress and anxiety. Here are the most common errors people make to get their loan denied.  Make Sure Your Loan Gets Approved: What NOT to do […]

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