by Athena Paquette | Apr 8, 2017 | Blog, Featured
Tom and Betty bought a triplex in Torrance 3 years ago for $790,000. They put 30% down and got a 30-year fixed rate of 5.125% on a loan amount of $553,000. When they received my postcard about freeing-up cash, they found out that their property is now worth $1,000,000...
by Athena Paquette | Apr 2, 2017 | Blog, Featured
Does this sound familiar? A previous client had been in and out of work for 18 months. He needed money and decided he’d try borrowing against a home he owns with his siblings. Unfortunately, not only is the home being rented for under market to one of the siblings, he...
by Athena Paquette | Apr 2, 2017 | Blog, Featured
I had a client who was in for a rental property coaching session. They had found a condo in a nice beachside location. The Price was $600,000 and HOA dues were $400 per month. Based on the due diligence we did for market rents, it seemed that they could rent it out...
by Athena Paquette | Mar 26, 2017 | Blog, Featured, Home Owners, Investors
True or False: When you are self-employed it’s hard to get a loan? FALSE! If you’re self-employed you’re going to LOVE this Client Success Story. This long time client watched her property go up in value in 2005, then, during the mortgage meltdown of 2008 her house...
by Athena Paquette | Mar 11, 2017 | Blog, Featured, Home Buyers, Home Owners, Investors
While this is not a mortgage, I am glad to say I saved one of my long- time clients about $40,000. This client came in to find out about buying an apartment building in Lomita that was a house with 4 units in the back. We had determined that to retire in the South...
by Athena Paquette | Oct 27, 2016 | 1 Minute Webinar, Featured
It happens. You’ve got a first time buyer and they don’t have any credit. What to do? Watch this week’s 1 Minute Webinar to find out....