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Where Would You Move To?

This is the question that is on many minds in the North Bay after several years of fires, evacuations, power outages, and poor air quality.  The answer isn’t easy.  With a global pandemic and economic upheaval facing us almost everywhere we turn, the solution might just be to stay put.  On considering the alternatives, most North Bay residents conclude that it’s hard to…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 23, 2020 at 4:45pm — No Comments

How to Prepare for a “Bidding War”

With real estate selling for more than asking prices and 55% of homes in August resulting in a bidding war, it could be an urgent matter to confront before beginning your home search.

All Brokers and Real Estate agents would agree that the number one step to take before embarking on any real estate adventure, is to get pre-approved for a home loan. …

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 20, 2020 at 1:38pm — No Comments

Get Your Loan Funded This Month!

Direct Private Money Lenders – The Guys in the White Hats

– We offer FAST Financing.

– Credit Problems Okay.

– Primary Residence & Investment Properties Financed.

– We have the Investors with the money.

Recently…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 19, 2020 at 11:23am — No Comments

What’s Happening in the Orange County Real Estate Market?

Orange County’s homebuying rebound continued in September with sales hitting a pace not seen since 2005. A study done by DQNews (a service that provides home sales and mortgage statistics for the U.S.) shows a market fueled by historically low interest rates, coronavirus-led urges for more space, and a limited inventory for house hunters to…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 17, 2020 at 12:15pm — No Comments

Buyers Are Looking to Buy in the Luxury Home Market

The pandemic has surprised everyone, but no one as much as the economists who predicted a gloom-and-doom reality for real estate in 2020.  On the contrary, the housing market has experienced a robust surge and continues to drive the nation’s economic recovery!

Here’s a look at what several industry-leading experts have to…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 13, 2020 at 11:53am — No Comments

Want Your Loan Funded?

We are Direct Private Money Lenders – The Guys in the White Hats

Our Private Money programs can help your Borrowers and Buyers who’ve been turned down elsewhere!

Call 707-523-2099 with your scenarios today.

Loan of the Week

We were recently contacted by a Broker who…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 12, 2020 at 1:17pm — No Comments

Sonoma County Coming Out on Top in Move North

Most economist agree that the major difference in this recession versus previous ones is the robust real estate market.  A combination of low interest rates and built up equity has made the housing market a shining light in an otherwise unusual time period.  Combining these factors with the “work-from-home” phenomenon that has been taking over the country, you have the…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 10, 2020 at 11:28am — No Comments

Direct Lenders – Sun Pacific Mtg!

Direct Private Money Loans – We Have Our Own Investors!

The Guys in the White Hats

Recently Funded:

Location:  Santa Rosa, Sonoma County

Loan Program:  Investment property refinance

Loan…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 5, 2020 at 12:39pm — No Comments

Los Angeles Real Estate Market Report for September

The Los Angeles real estate market continues to be somewhat competitive even in these days of pandemic partial shutdowns.  Moving to the Los Angeles area is more attractive because of the work-from-home opportunities being afforded many employees.  Up until now residents could expect to spend a lot of time in their cars given that LA was named the 5th worst city for traffic in the…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 3, 2020 at 12:39pm — No Comments

September’s San Francisco Real Estate Market Update

As one editor expressed it, “This year has been a dumpster fire that makes us feel foolish for all the other times we whined about what a lousy year it was.”   A definite glimmer of hope has consistently been the real estate market.  Looking at the statistics available for single family homes from September in San Francisco, we can see that it continues to be a positive factor in an…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on October 23, 2020 at 11:44am — No Comments

Fast Loans – Halloween Specialty!

Alternative Financing from the Guys in the White Hats

Take advantage of our Hard Money loan specialties for Halloween: 

Fast Approvals! Fast Fundings!

Financing for Owner Occupied, Non-Owner Occupied, Consumer & Business…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on October 22, 2020 at 11:42am — No Comments

Real Estate Market Results for San Francisco Peninsula Areas – September 2020

Oct 20, 2020  california, investing

While there was some slight fluctuation in sales pricing from August to September, asking and sales price were very…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on October 20, 2020 at 11:48am — No Comments

Are Urban Areas Losing Appeal During This Pandemic?

According to a couple of new surveys out, this would appear to be the case. Americans in general, and Californians in particular, seem to be longing for the open spaces that cities cannot offer.  As a result, we are seeing an influx of buyers to the suburbs and more rural areas of our state.  In one such study conducted by…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on October 16, 2020 at 12:41pm — No Comments

Autumn Specials – Recently Funded!

Autumn Special: Fast Loans!

No covid or stressful regulations when you use our alternative financing programs.

Expect FAST loan approvals!  Expect FAST closings & fundings for your clients!

Call Us 707-523-2099.  We’ll let you know quickly what we can do for you and or…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on October 15, 2020 at 11:55am — No Comments

Don’t Let Your Bad Credit Score Keep You from Becoming a Homeowner in California!

Looking for a home loan with a bad credit score can be intimidating and frightening.   But it can be done!  A little homework and reading this blog should give you all the courage and ammunition you need to forge ahead in your pursuit of homeownership.

First, let’s explain the…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on October 14, 2020 at 11:24am — No Comments

Have Tax Questions About Selling Your Home?

A recent article posted on Intuit’s Turbo Tax website addressed a series of questions and answers that every property seller should know before engaging in a real estate contract.

This is good information to be aware of, thus our sharing.  Providing answers to these questions is “out of bounds” for…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on September 29, 2020 at 2:43pm — No Comments

Should You Buy a New or Existing Home?

Contrary to what some believed at the beginning of the shelter-in-place order, residential housing has flourished.  And despite the screeching halt in the economy earlier in the year, home values have appreciated, and buyers are popping up all over California!  Home builders are seeing a flood of applications for new home purchases which far exceed…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on September 25, 2020 at 11:46am — No Comments

Just Approvals, No Regs – Recently Funded!

(What Is Hard Money Really? Click above to play video and find out!)

No Regs Here. Just Loan Approvals!

No covid regulations here – just fast loan approvals.  Don’t waste time with other mortgage lenders turning you away, we can help get you the financing you want!

For over…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on September 24, 2020 at 11:29am — No Comments

North Bay Area August Real Estate Report

And we thought we had seen it all…but, no, there was more!  How about record-breaking heat, more fires, unhealthy air, and a pandemic?  Despite it all, the real estate market in Sonoma, Marin, and Napa counties have continued to thrive and even grow!

Here are the statistics for single family homes as recently reported in…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on September 22, 2020 at 11:01am — No Comments

Loan of the Week – Different With Experts

(What Is Hard Money Really? Click above to play video and find out!)

Let The Experts Help Get You Loan Approval

Are you frustrated by not getting loan approval for a client?

Let us help!  We do not have any covid regulations and in fact, have only 2 main…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on September 17, 2020 at 11:11am — No Comments

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