Now even more homebuyers can qualify for a mortgage with our new proprietary products! We have lower down payment and credit score requirements as well as higher loan limits for our Asset Qualifier and Bank Statement programs. We’ve also added programs that allow you to qualify with your 1099s and investor cash flow. Contact us for more details or to get started on the road to homeownership!
During this busy mortgage market, you need a team that is experienced with high volume and tight turnarounds. My team is ready and we have the processes in place to handle your transaction, no matter what the challenge. Contact me today to see how we can help you.
Once your loan is closed, you’ll start receiving snail mail offers for services you didn’t ask for and may not want. We don’t sell your information, but when your deed is recorded, certain items become public record. The good news is, there are ways you can opt out! Call or email us for more details.
The true measure of a satisfied client is when they refer you to their friends. So proud of my team and all our hardwork. If you are ready to work with a team that truly cares about you and your mortgage, please give me a call today.
Buying a home is one of the most important purchasing decisions you’ll ever make. As with any large investment, it’s smart to compare as many mortgage products and lenders as possible. https://bit.ly/3mn8Gjv
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Are you in need of additional funds? An FHA Cash-Out Refinance offers several significant benefits, including the ability to borrow more than you currently owe on your home. https://bit.ly/3kkdQL7
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Do you think you’re restricted on how to use the loan proceeds from a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage, or that only low-income borrowers need HECMs? Here is the reality. https://bit.ly/3jTIXh2
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Ready to remodel the bathroom or revamp the kitchen? Taking on a home renovation is a big decision that requires research. Carefully evaluate and engage the people you’ll trust to make it happen. https://bit.ly/3ltMl2j
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Our team is ready to help you with your refinance. Let’s see what we can do for you today.
The more knowledgeable you are about everything that’s involved with purchasing a home, the more confident you’ll feel as you move through the steps of securing a home loan. Prepare to be empowered! https://bit.ly/3jKbWUd
There are multiple steps and various people involved when you close on your dream home. Read this before you sit down at the closing table! https://bit.ly/3d7IGEl
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Announcing our new show “Financing the American Dream” will be airing on CNBC in just 10 days! Tune in to watch on Oct 17 at 9:30 am.
UPDATE NEW DATE – Our new monthly show will be airing on Nov 7 9:30 AM EST on CNBC. “Financing the American Dream” Please tune in!”
My team and I are here to work hard for you and your home financing goals. Contact me today to learn about our process and our products.
The general goals of a home renovation are to modernize your lifestyle and increase the home’s value. Whether it’s a new kitchen, bathroom or addition, the first step is to budget accordingly. https://bit.ly/3iWkyGc
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So you’re feeling pretty confident that your mortgage will be approved. Now is NOT the time to finance a new set of living room furniture or buy a car to put in your new garage. Find out why so you don’t put your loan at risk. https://bit.ly/31suLnV
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There are several loan programs that not only have lower down payment requirements, but also give you options regarding your closing costs. Learn more about three of them. https://bit.ly/3jmXRLG
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First-time homebuyers should know their budget, their debt-to-income ratio, and the difference between a pre-qualification and a pre-approval. If you don’t, this article is for you. https://bit.ly/2FICvuo
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Even homes with major structural and non-structural problems need owners. A long list of those problems can be fixed with the funds from an FHA 203(k) Standard Loan. https://bit.ly/353HpdT
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The trick to shopping for a mortgage is to educate yourself about the available loan options and pick the best one for you. This article is all about helping you do exactly that. https://bit.ly/31OiLgN
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Please tune to CNBC on on Saturday, November 7 at 9:30 AM to watch our new show "Financing the American Dream". You may see some familiar faces!
Here is another peek at our new show "Financing the American Dream" that is airing on CNBC Saturday mornings at 9:30 EST. Please tune in to watch us on Nov 7!
Everyone’s #mortgage situation is different. You should be aware of every option available to you as a home buyer, especially if you fit one of the descriptions in this article: https://bit.ly/3jpKqdN
We love delivering good new to our clients. Teamwork allows our clients' dreams to work.
If you are looking for an escape from the Election Day coverage, please enjoy a sneak peek of my new show on CNBC! My first episode is airing this Saturday morning November 7 at 9:30 am.
To register, please click on this link: https://bddy.me/35RvlNm
If you are self employed and hold private health insurance, then this is the webinar you do not want to miss!. Register for our free webinar featuring Gary Gulemi from Sound Insurance Solutions. He will review changes to private health insurance that you need to know before completing your enrollment this year. Q and A to follow his presentation.
Sleep in, get a head start on errands, or catch up on your most binge-worthy show. Whichever way you spend the extra hour, we hope you’re able to maximize the time doing something you love!
There’s no better way to spend a fall weekend than indulging in the annual celebration of ghouls, goblins, costumes, and candy! We hope your Halloween is safe, fun, and full of treats!
CrossCountry Mortgage has loans for homes that just need a little something extra. Make sure your fixer-upper is properly financed by following these steps! https://bit.ly/2TBidX0
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There are many fun, spooky and safe options for celebrating Halloween this year. Hope one of these options works for your little ghouls and goblins!
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Buying your first home is a big deal, and the process should be exciting and fun. These tips will help you feel more confident about your decision and super-stoked about your future! https://bit.ly/32JEZRl
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We love it when our client says good things about us to their attorney! Our team is great, how can we help you with your mortgage today?
Your living space is doing double duty. Make it work for you by creating the office you need in the home you love. Check out our ideas for projects and how you can finance them. https://bit.ly/3lxAiBK
We are taking the time today to honor those who have selflessly served our country in the Military. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to all Veterans and Active-Duty Members of our Armed Forces and Reserves.
This super helpful webinar is tomorrow at noon. There is still time to register, please click on this link: https://bddy.me/2JNc0FA
If you are self employed and hold private health insurance, then this is the webinar you do not want to miss!. Register for our free webinar featuring Gary Gulemi from Sound Insurance Solutions. He will review changes to private health insurance that you need to know before completing your enrollment this year. Q and A to follow his presentation.
To register, please click on this link: https://bddy.me/2IeSiBW
If you are self employed and hold private health insurance, then this is the webinar you do not want to miss!. Register for our free webinar featuring Gary Gulemi from Sound Insurance Solutions. He will review changes to private health insurance that you need to know before completing your enrollment this year. Q and A to follow his presentation.
Owning a home should be easy for those who have served our country in the Military. VA loans do not require a down payment, and at CrossCountry Mortgage, the advantages don’t end there. We don’t put additional restrictions on our VA loans, and we work with borrowers who have lower credit scores and complex credit histories. Contact us today to get the mortgage benefits you deserve for your Military Service.
Closing on a home that needs work and then applying for a separate renovation loan is enough to make you move on from a potential dream home. An FHA 203(k) loan could be the solution. https://bit.ly/38MQafV
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Consider these #mortgage options if you’re worried about not having enough money for a down payment or closing costs, or you’re concerned about draining your cash reserves to cover them. https://bit.ly/3fA1CNd
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This is big: homebuyers will soon be able to buy more house with a conventional loan! The Federal Housing Finance Agency has announced higher conforming loan limits for next year. Combine these new limits with rates that remain near record lows and things are definitely looking up! Read more: https://bddy.me/33iVu7n
Certain important aspects of your financial standing need to remain consistent during the mortgage review process, otherwise the details of your loan could change. Even worse, your loan could be canceled. Don’t let this happen to you! https://bit.ly/332oCzl
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Finding the best vendors to achieve the home renovation of your dreams is straightforward and simple: Talk to them, talk to the people you know and see what they’ve done in the past. https://bit.ly/2UIBypE
Everyone should be able to take advantage of historically low mortgage rates — especially Veterans. With a VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL), also known as a VA Streamline Refinance, you can reduce your monthly payments with no appraisal or underwriting required, and your loan fees can be financed or waived. Contact us today to get the mortgage benefits you deserve for your Military Service.
Doing your research is important when buying a fixer-upper. Check out these simple steps to make sure you’re ready! https://bit.ly/2KSfnvL
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Closing day is arguably the most exciting step in the mortgage process. This is why it’s important to ensure you’re prepared and know what to expect. https://bit.ly/36bIVMO
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Happy Black Friday! As we kick off the holiday season, please do not forget to shop at your local stores. I decided to feature the Turnpike Spirits Shop, not only because they offer a good selection of spirits and wines but becasue the owner, Parag Patel, has donated a percentage of his sales to help local businesses who have been struggling during the pandemic. https://bddy.me/3q59uvd
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As 2020 winds down and the holiday season begins, let’s all remember to be grateful for the good things in our lives. Happiest Thanksgiving from the CrossCountry Mortgage family to yours!
Announcing my next episode on CNBC on "Financing the American Dream". In this episode we discuss what buyers are looking for when they decide to move up to the next level of home. I introduce Sam Granata of the The Granata Group with Berkshire Hathaway New England and we tour his amazing listing at 45 Fieldstone Drive in Easton, CT. Yes, we'd all love to jump in that pool, please! https://bddy.me/2VH6nve
Cash-out refinance or a home equity loan? Shorten the loan or lower the payments? These are the questions you need to answer when you consider the option to refinance your mortgage. https://bit.ly/2IfyP4o
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My next episode is jus a few moments away on CNBC on "Financing the American Dream". In this episode we discuss what buyers are looking for when they decide to move up to the next level of home. I introduce Sam Granata of the The Granata Group with Berkshire Hathaway New England and we tour his amazing listing at 45 Fieldstone Drive in Easton, CT. Yes, we'd all love to jump in that pool, please!
My next episode is just a few moments away! Please tune in to watch this morning at 9:30 am on CNBC!! Watch me and Sam Granata of The Granata Group with Berkshire Hathaway NE tour his beautiful listing at 46 Fieldstone Drive in Easton, CT. An ideal home for someone looking to move up to a larger home and a great pool! #movingup #homesweethome #homeownership #workathomelife #schoolathome #poolparty #berkshirehathaway #ccmcrazygood #americandream #cnbc
It's really happening! My second CNBC show is airing on December 19 at 9:30 am. Sam Granata, Team Leader of The Granata Group at Berkshire Hathaway and I talk about what buyers are looking for when they are ready to move up to a larger home.
You probably prefer to do online research about a major purchase before speaking to someone personally. We understand, so we’ve provided this list of tips for first-time homebuyers. https://bit.ly/3nlMma8
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You probably prefer to do online research about a major purchase before speaking to someone personally. We understand, so we’ve provided this list of tips for first-time homebuyers. https://bit.ly/3oIBByA
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When you’re considering a #mortgage, you can’t put a price on trust and feeling comfortable with the process. Finding someone who can provide the best financing for your situation is key. https://bit.ly/2LmYSYA
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Buying a home is generally considered to be one of the best investments you can make. That’s why it’s important to have options so you can get a mortgage that’s best for you. https://bit.ly/39Z9ZBn
If you’ve never had one before, you may be wondering what benefits come with an FHA #mortgage - especially when you’re faced with a major expense. Here’s what you need to know. https://bit.ly/3paxCLM
It's really happening! Tomorrow! My second CNBC show is airing on December 19 at 9:30 am. Sam Granata, Team Leader of The Granata Group at Berkshire Hathaway and I talk about what buyers are looking for when they are ready to move up to a larger home.
Having a home you don't need to leave especially during a pandemic is exactly why The American dream is here to help 🙌🏼
Love being able to help towards the American Dream, Especially when you can qualify to get 10% down.
Being a Move up buyer in 2020 these things are a neccesity and The American Dream is here to help
It’s always exciting to unwrap presents, but nothing makes us smile more than the joy our loved ones bring to our hearts. Happy Holidays from the CCM family to yours!
The new logo & signage looks great!
If you’ve never had one before, you may be wondering what benefits come with an FHA #mortgage - especially when you’re faced with a major expense. Here’s what you need to know. https://bit.ly/3paxCLM
It's really happening! Tomorrow! My second CNBC show is airing on December 19 at 9:30 am. Sam Granata, Team Leader of The Granata Group at Berkshire Hathaway and I talk about what buyers are looking for when they are ready to move up to a larger home.
Good communication and teamwork deliver fast results. If you have a tight timeline, reach out to me today so we can deliver for you too.
It’s always exciting to unwrap presents, but nothing makes us smile more than the joy our loved ones bring to our hearts. Happy Holidays from the CCM family to yours!
The new logo & signage looks great!
If you’ve never had one before, you may be wondering what benefits come with an FHA #mortgage - especially when you’re faced with a major expense. Here’s what you need to know. https://bit.ly/3paxCLM
Get set up for success before you delve into the world of renovations! Find out how you can get ready to buy a fixer-upper with these steps. https://bit.ly/38i6apA
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Whether you’re shopping on Amazon or deciding what to have delivered for dinner from DoorDash, it’s good to have choices. It’s even better when you’re considering a mortgage. https://bit.ly/2L4uZMO
My team has a finely tuned process to keep us communicating with each other and our clients. For a smooth mortgage experience, reach out to me today.
Last year, we all found incredible strength, adaptability, and resilience within ourselves. Now let’s look forward to a brighter future than we could have ever hoped for! Happy New Year from CCM!
Good communication and teamwork deliver fast results. If you have a tight timeline, reach out to me today so we can deliver for you too.
Jay Tolisano and Suzette Kraus partnering and making homebuyers dream come true 🏠🙌
helping someone finance a house and get into the market is a process Jay Tolisano helps understand 🙌
Covid has changed almost every part of daily life Susan Santoro talks about what she has done and where the best spot for quarantine is ☀️
Jay Tolisano and Suzette Kraus partnering and making homebuyers dream come true 🏠🙌
On January 18, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: pastor, civil rights leader, advocate of nonviolence. His words are as meaningful today as they were more than 50 years ago. Let’s take a moment today to remember, “The time is always right to do what is right.”
Today is the day! Tune in this morning at 9:30am on CNBC to see my latest episode of "Financing the American Dream".
Getting excited for this tomorrow's episode of American Dream TV's "Financing the American Dream" on CNBC! This week I cover two towns on our Connecticut coastline with top agents Suzette Kraus of Compass Realty in Stamford and Susan Santoro of The Susan Santoro Group, powered by William Pitt Sotheby’s – Guilford, CT office Connecticut has so much to offer buyers! Please tune in on Saturday January 16 at 9:30 am on CNBC.
Don’t be intimidated by the mortgage process. My team and I are here to guide you every step of the way.
Hats off to Liz Eckman our Employee in the Spolight this month! Liz, who was recently promoted to Production Manager, has been in the mortgage industry for 20 years. She loves the fun and fast paced work environment of CCM and appreciates that everyone on her team is friendly and always willing to work together as a team to get the job done!
When you’ve accumulated substantial assets, you should be eligible for a mortgage, even if you don’t have a regular income. Our Signature Asset Qualifier Loan uses your documented accounts to qualify. Read more about it and our other exclusive Signature Series Loans. https://bit.ly/366XDnZ
Absolutely delighted when one of my team members performs so well that the client goes out of their way to recognize their service. Really proud of you April and so glad you are on the team!
Posting a video that I sent out to my client base. We have agents with buyers in hand who are looking for properties! Reach out to me today to learn more about the list of properties I referenced in the video.
On January 18, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: pastor, civil rights leader, advocate of nonviolence. His words are as meaningful today as they were more than 50 years ago. Let’s take a moment today to remember, “The time is always right to do what is right.”
Today is the day! Tune in this morning at 9:30am on CNBC to see my latest episode of "Financing the American Dream".
Getting excited for this tomorrow's episode of American Dream TV's "Financing the American Dream" on CNBC! This week I cover two towns on our Connecticut coastline with top agents Suzette Kraus of Compass Realty in Stamford and Susan Santoro of The Susan Santoro Group, powered by William Pitt Sotheby’s – Guilford, CT office Connecticut has so much to offer buyers! Please tune in on Saturday January 16 at 9:30 am on CNBC.
Many people delay or avoid applying for a #mortgage because they don’t have enough money to cover the up-front costs. Don’t disqualify yourself without first exploring these options. https://bit.ly/2L1yzaL
Yes! Mortgage rates are still amazing! Reach out today to see how we can help you with your next mortgage.
Found a fixer-upper? An FHA 203(k) Standard Loan could be a more affordable solution to finance repairs than home equity lines of credit, credit cards or personal loans. https://bit.ly/2NBOGfW
Welcome to our Wednesday Community Day. Each Wednesday we will share something we love about the communities where we work, live and play. Our team is compromised of 2 branch locations here in Connecticut.; Fairfield and Hamden. Today we are featuring our Fairfield location where we are happy to be located near the heart of Fairfield's downtown and the Fairfield University Bookstore! We love being in a college town! Go Stags!
Cruise through your homebuying journey quickly and efficiently by avoiding these major roadblocks! We can help you navigate the mortgage process and get to your closing destination.
Due to dramatic changes in our market, including increased buyer demand, low inventory and low rates; home buying power has greatly increased since January 2020!
We’re just as excited as you are about your new home loan or mortgage refinance application. That’s why we put together this list of things to do and not to do as you’re navigating the loan process. Check it out! https://bit.ly/2YIiREK
Happy to announce that Ethan Carter has joined our team! He truly is another CRAZY GOOD addition to our awesome team.
DACA status recipients: Your dream of homeownership just became more attainable. A low 3.5% down payment requirement is just one of the reasons why FHA loans are a popular choice for many homebuyers. Now these loans are once again available to Dreamers. Learn more about FHA loans here:
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No one needs to tell you buying your first home is a big deal. That’s why it’s important to create a sound budget with help from a few key people who know the ins and outs of homeownership. https://bit.ly/3j5eUDc
Renovation loans aren't just for homes in disrepair. Whether you're buying or refinancing, we'll match you up with the perfect loan so you can make a huge variety of improvements and additions. https://bit.ly/3oAMpP4
Whether you need to pay for college or pop for a new car, major expenses can arise unexpectedly. In these situations, an FHA Cash-Out Refinance might be a good option. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3q9Se7r
We are so proud of Natalie Hasse, our Employee in the Spotlight this month! Natalie is brand new to the mortgage industry and is already an asset to our team. She thrives on the knowledge that she is helping people everyday to achieve their dreams of owning their new home. Plus she enjoys the support and joyful comradery of her teammates.
Serving your country in the Military gives you advantages when it’s time to buy a home. Unlike conventional loans, VA loans offer up to 100% financing with no mortgage insurance, no loan limits, and limited closing costs. Contact us today to get the mortgage benefits you deserve for your Military Service.
Renovating your home is a big deal, and you want to do it just right. When considering all the ins and outs of a remodel, start with our checklist of home pros to work with along the way. https://bit.ly/3ju2khb
So proud of this segment that recently aired on CNBC. Please watch as Suzette Kraus and I meet some of her buyers who recently purchased their home almost 100% virtually! Then we travel up the coast to meet another top realtor, Susan Santoro in Guilford, CT where we discuss current market trands.
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Don’t wait to refinance your current mortgage. Take advantage of today’s low rates and possibly save money in the long run! Contact us today to see if a refi is right for you.
Happy Valentine’s Day to our families, friends, co-workers, business partners, pets - and yes, our love interests! You make us feel like home.
The ability to refinance the loan on a home that has accumulated equity is a financial advantage that means different things to different people. Here’s how to weigh your options. https://bit.ly/3pmKspz
No matter how much you get back, more money for a down payment means you can:
✅Borrow less on your mortgage.
✅Improve your negotiating power.
✅Get a better interest rate with a lower down payment.
Call or e-mail today so you're ready when your refund arrives!
My team takes great pride in their work and it shows! If you are interested in a refinance, please reach out to me.
DIY projects and renovations are a great solution when you want to create the home of your dreams. Read this article to find out if a fixer-upper is right for you! https://bit.ly/3aEWCq1
Bravo to Liz Eckman and Jen Brady on delivering such excellent customer service! Also happy to know our clients enjoy the cookies we sent them upon being approved. We like to be a part of our clients’ celebration!
TOMORROW my next episode of "Financing the American Dream" airs on Feb 20 at 9:30 am on CNBC. This week I have invited Kaitlyn Walsh of Denise Walsh & Partners, to help me answer the age old question, is it better to rent or own?
Don’t risk losing the perfect home to someone else. A fast pre-approval is the best solution for buyers searching for homes in a competitive market with a tight housing inventory. Read more here: https://bit.ly/37tjmXM
Our next episode of "Financing the American Dream" airs this Saturday, Feb 20 at 9:30 am on CNBC. This week I have invited Kaitlyn Walsh of Denise Walsh & Partners, to help me answer the age old question, is it better to rent or own?
We love helping our clients with pre-approvals. With such low inventory in our real estate markets, a pre-approval has become a necessary tool to win a bidding war. Reach out today if you are heading out to shop for your next home.
Your credit score is a very important factor in getting approved for your first mortgage. Cleaning up your credit is one of many helpful tips you’ll find in this informative article. https://bit.ly/3bBOtBX
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If you have any questions, please reach out to me or check out our website for more information, https://bddy.me/3pNg9sH
DIY projects and renovations are a great solution when you want to create the home of your dreams. Read this article to find out if a fixer-upper is right for you! https://bit.ly/3aEWCq1
Bravo to Liz Eckman and Jen Brady on delivering such excellent customer service! Also happy to know our clients enjoy the cookies we sent them upon being approved. We like to be a part of our clients’ celebration!
My team is constantly impressing me - 10 days to get a loan from application to Clear to Close is crazy good!
Mortgage Tip Tuesday - keep good records of all of your financial documents, it will help us to help you with your mortgage process.
So proud of my most recent episode from "Financing the American Dream" on CNBC! In this episode my guest Kaitlyn Walsh of Denise Walsh and Partners and I discuss how the Rent vs Own debate has evolved during this low rate climate. Please watch to learn more!
We love helping our clients with pre-approvals. With such low inventory in our real estate markets, a pre-approval has become a necessary tool to win a bidding war. Reach out today if you are heading out to shop for your next home.
Your credit score is a very important factor in getting approved for your first mortgage. Cleaning up your credit is one of many helpful tips you’ll find in this informative article. https://bit.ly/3bBOtBX
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Multiple loan officers asked for Grace Charko to be our Employee in the Spotlight this month. She is the closer that gets things done! With 10 years of experience Grace feels that her success is due in part to the LOs and Processors in the Fairfield office who are always friendly and easy to work with. They are also very willing to learn and tweak processes as necessary, which is a huge help in getting these files closed quickly! Thank you for your team work attitude Grace! Congratulations!!
You work hard for your money, you want to buy a home, and you need a mortgage. But wait. You’re self-employed. Can you get a home loan? Yes! Our Signature 1099 Loan and our Signature Bank Statement Program are designed for borrowers like you. Read more about them and our other exclusive Signature Series loans.
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Tuesday Tip - is all about something you should not do while in process for a mortgage. Any questions about this or any of the other tips I have posted, please reach out.
Buying your first home is a huge life decision, and understanding your complete financial picture lets you proceed with confidence. Homebuyer programs and sound practices help you budget effectively for the big buy. Read more here:
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My team is constantly impressing me - 10 days to get a loan from application to Clear to Close is crazy good!
As the weather warms up and the vaccinations roll out, it has us thinking about hosting cook outs with friends and family! My favorite shop to pick up the main course is at Custom Meats right here in Fairfield, CT. They even offer butchery classes for those of you who really want to understand and appreicate fine cuts of high quality meat. https://bddy.me/3rYfbeL
You probably know March 17 by its more common name, St. Patrick’s Day. Either way, it’s that time of year when we set traps in hopes of catching a little green man who will grant our wishes and share his pot of gold. Here’s to good cheer and good fortune on the greenest of holidays. Sláinte!
Did you hear about the wicked good ski season in Vermont this year? Maybe it is time to invest in your own slice of Vermont heaven? Tune in to CNBC on Sunday March 28 at 8AM to watch Jay Tolisano’s latest episode of “Financing the American Dream”. This week he tours beautiful Vermont with local Realtor, Jacki Murano, Principal/Owner Broker of Southern Vermont Realty Group who is a Resort and Second Home Property Specialist. Together they discuss the vacation home market in VT and what you need to know about financing your dream second home. *Before planning your trip to Vermont, please visit the Vermont Department of Health website link below for up to date Covid-19 travel procedures and visitors guidelines.
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At CrossCountry Mortgage, it’s all about you! Read this article to find out why we’re committed to providing the most thorough communication possible throughout your mortgage experience.
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Reach out to me if you have any questions on calculating your home's equity or how to raise it.
This week is St. Patrick's Day. Hope you are all enjoying a strong and flavorful cup of tea today! #mondaymotivation
Peace of mind for less money up front. We understand that every homebuyer doesn’t have a “perfect” financial profile. See why an FHA loan might be the right path for you! Contact me today to get started!
Why put off until tomorrow what you can do today? Refinance your mortgage and possibly save on your monthly payments! Contact us today to see if a refi is right for you.
My team and I love it when we make a client's day. Our goal is to get them to their closing table!
Check out the CrossCountry Mortgage checklist of home remodel pros! To make the project go off without a hitch, start building your crack team of reliable renovation all-stars. Read more here:
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As the weather warms up and the vaccinations roll out, it has us thinking about hosting cook outs with friends and family! My favorite shop to pick up the main course is at Custom Meats right here in Fairfield, CT. They even offer butchery classes for those of you who really want to understand and appreicate fine cuts of high quality meat. https://bddy.me/3rYfbeL
NEW DATE FOR THIS EPISODE - To be announced soon! Did you hear about the wicked good ski season in Vermont this year? Maybe it is time to invest in your own slice of Vermont heaven? In this episode of "Financing the American Dream" Jay tours beautiful Vermont with local Realtor, Jacki Murano, Principal/Owner Broker of Southern Vermont Realty Group who is a Resort and Second Home Property Specialist. Together they discuss the vacation home market in VT and what you need to know about financing your dream second home. *Before planning your trip to Vermont, please visit the Vermont Department of Health website link below for up to date Covid-19 travel procedures and visitors guidelines.
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Is working from home your new reality? Time to create the home office you deserve! Here are some inspiring ideas and financing options to get you started. https://bit.ly/3w3Hqvc
My team and I understand how stressful a mortgage transaction can be for our clients. We are there for them, every step of the way.
At CrossCountry Mortgage, we go beyond the ordinary with loans that recognize different ways to measure your ability to pay. We have options for self-employed borrowers, real-estate investors, and high-net-worth individuals. Read more about our exclusive Signature Series loans. https://bit.ly/3tVlW1F
A home bidding war can be intimidating for the first-time homebuyer. But with a little patience and discipline, and the right people on your side, you can come out on top and own the home of your dreams. https://bit.ly/2NUi1D2
We had so much happen wih our team last year, It took a little while to pull it all together! So proud of how many families we helped, our accomplishments, our growth and our new office mascot. hope you enjoy our year in review. Bring it on 2021!
