What kind of problems can a house in New Hampshire have that might stop your mortgage from going through? I recently interviewed Jen McCall of Total Mortgage, where we discussed common property issues that can delay or derail financing. In our conversation, we broke down the top red flags lenders look for, like safety hazards and structural problems, and what buyers can do when these issues come up. These red flags include missing handrails, crumbling foundations, and non-working plumbing or electrical systems. Get more insights by clicking the link below.

What happens after you submit your mortgage application? For many buyers, the underwriting process feels like a mystery, yet it plays a critical role in whether a loan is approved. Together with Jennifer McCall of Total Mortgage, we’ll take a closer look at what underwriting is, how automation is making it faster and fairer, and why personal guidance is still essential. You’ll hear how data-driven systems like those used by Fannie Mae streamline the process and how a loan officer helps navigate potential hurdles. Learn more in my latest video.

Are you planning to get a jumbo loan for a luxury home? These loans have unique rules that most buyers don’t expect. Today, mortgage expert Jen McCall and I will discuss critical details, like how loan limits work and how to qualify for one. We’ll also cover key strategies, including comparing multiple lenders and timing refinances. By the end of our discussion, you'll walk away knowing exactly how to structure financing for high-value properties. Just click the link below to watch!

Are you planning to sell your home but unsure how to make it stand out? If so, staging is one of the most effective ways to attract buyers and maximize your sale price. Today, I will reveal essential staging tips that every seller should know. From simple decluttering to full-service staging, small changes can make a big impact on buyer interest and effectively boost your home’s value. Learn more in my latest video.

Sellers who try to hide home defects often face serious consequences, and one real-life case proves just how costly it can be. A buyer moved into their new home only to discover a long-standing infestation the seller never disclosed, leading to a legal battle and a hefty payout. That's why today, I’ll explain why full disclosure is the smartest strategy for sellers and how it can prevent lawsuits, financial loss, and damaged credibility. Plus, I’ll share how a pre-listing inspection can help you avoid unexpected issues that could derail your sale. Learn more in my latest video.

How do you know what your home is worth? Many sellers set a price based on emotions or expectations, only to be surprised when the market responds differently. Today, I will break down how agents and appraisers determine home value, from comparable sales to market trends, and why buyers’ offers ultimately dictate the final number. Understanding these factors helps you set a competitive price to attract serious buyers and avoid costly missteps. Just watch my video to learn more.

Learn which repairs increase value and how a pre-inspection can help.