In this episode Jeff revisits the topic of the mortgage pre-approval process. Jeff explains the timing behind revisiting this topic, noting the busy period his team has been experiencing, resulting in potentially recording their third best month ever. The episode highlights the importance of the pre-approval process in today's market where opportunities abound, including more listings, price reductions, and better negotiation terms. Jeff contrasts a thorough pre-approval process with inadequate ones prone to errors and misunderstandings, emphasizing the precision and detail his team involves. The process at STR Home Financing includes a personal consultation, a detailed application, a soft pull on credit, and a verification of all qualifying information to avoid any issues during the contract period. Jeff stresses the importance of being prepared and having all necessary information at hand to take action when the right property becomes available. He advises potential buyers to go through this comprehensive process to avoid any regrets about missed opportunities in the future. The episode is packed with practical advice and underscores the value of thorough preparation and proactive engagement in the real estate investment market.