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Pizza and Beer with Jeremy
Unwind with Jeremy: Pizza and Beer Happy Hour for Kalamazoo Area Real Estate Agents Welcome to the ultimate midweek escape! If you're a real estate agent in the Kalamazoo area, mark your calendars! Get ready to unwind, connect, and savor the delightful combination of pizza and beer at the "Pizza and Beer with Jeremy" happy... Read More
Realtor Success Seminar: Understanding Property Taxes
Property taxes. . . seems like a very basic topic for a webinar. The fact of the matter is home buyers are facing huge potential property tax increases on the homes they are purchasing right now. This is due to the surge in home values. Current home owners are protected by state laws that cap... Read More
2024 Realtor Success Seminars
Each year we try and bring relevant education topics to real estate professions. These topics are designed for agents at any level. Regardless if you are a rookie agent or seasoned veteran there is always more to learn. In this forever shifting real estate market we are here to help you level up your game! ... Read More
Unlocking Real Estate Opportunities: Financing Insights for Rental Property Investment
Are you ready to dive into the world of rental property investment? Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting to explore this lucrative avenue in real estate, understanding the financial aspects is crucial. Join us for an insightful Zoom event presented by Jeremy Drobeck, an esteemed mortgage expert at Treadstone Mortgage and real estate... Read More
HUD Home Financing Options
Understanding HUD Home Financing Options: A Comprehensive Guide Buying a home is an exhilarating yet intricate process. For many, the dream of homeownership can seem daunting due to financial constraints. However, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offers various financing options designed to assist individuals in purchasing HUD-owned homes, making the dream... Read More
December Lunch & Learn: Business & Marketing Plans for 2024
Prepare to Crush it in 2024 with Proper Planning When I was in the Marine Corps we had a saying "Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance". Crude I know but its something that stuck with me over the years and still holds true today. Having a plan is like having a road map. Your goal is... Read More
Completely Legal House Hack
House Hacking Made Easy: Leveraging FHA Financing and 203(k) Loans House hacking is a real estate investment strategy that has gained significant popularity in recent years, and for a good reason. It offers individuals the opportunity to own a property, live in one part of it, and rent out the remaining units to cover mortgage... Read More
Empowering Realtors: Unlocking Educational Opportunities with Treadstone Mortgage
In the fast-paced world of real estate, continuous learning is key to staying competitive and providing exceptional service to clients. Whether you're a seasoned Realtor or just starting your career in the industry, education remains a powerful tool for success. At Treadstone Mortgage, we understand the importance of knowledge and are committed to providing a... Read More
The Circle Of Champions HUD Training Seminar
Unveiling the Circle of Champions HUD Training Seminar: Empowering Real Estate Agents with HUD Home Expertise Are you a real estate agent looking to expand your knowledge and expertise in the ever-evolving world of housing? If you're based in the Detroit Metro Area of Michigan, you're in for a treat. The Circle of Champions HUD... Read More
October Lunch and Learn: Unconventional Lending In An Unconventional Market
1 Hour Con Ed Credit Available! The real estate market is constantly changing, leading to many challenges for buyers and sellers alike. Never has there been a greater opportunity to leverage innovative lending solutions to better serve your clients. As you know we think outside of the box. Yes we do lots of loans that... Read More
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S.O.S. SAVE OUR SALE
S.O.S. SAVE OUR SALE: WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR LENDER STALLS WEEKS BEFORE CLOSING!
Did your mortgage lender suddenly go radio silent, request the same bank statement for the fourth time, or drop a last-minute loan denial right before your scheduled closing date?
Yesterday, a panicked real estate agent called my office from Portage. Their buyer had been under contract for three weeks on a home near Milwood. The closing date sat just nine days away.
Out of nowhere, the buyer’s out-of-state call-center lender issued a denial letter. The call-center underwriter miscalculated self-employment write-offs, panicked over an unpermitted porch repair on the appraisal, and threw the entire transaction into the trash can.
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