Helping to Make Homeownership Dreams a Reality

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Real Estate Agent - Athome Realty, WA
As a Realtor, I have always felt committed to helping my clients achieve their goals of homeownership. It is in this desire that I have come upon this quest to learn about affordable home ownership opportunities that are hidden jewels for our future first time buyers! I will use this blog to share the information that I learn and to highlight special organizations that are out there within our communities!

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2006 

I often see the Bubblehead vs HousingHead argument on blogs all over the internet. So why am I posting more info to fuel the debate? Simply because I came across a startling piece of information...So now, I share! Don't shoot the messenger!!! Please!Bank of America has recently tallied a detailed...
07/20/2006
I have been teaching and volunteering within the community over the last 12 months now. Over the last few weeks, however, I have really come to realize how important this has become to my students...both past and present.As a hombuyer educator, my primary motivator is to provide the basic buildin...
07/20/2006
Recently, the Washington State Housing Finance Commission raised rates for the HouseKey State Bond Mortgage program. As of July 10, 2006, the new rates are as follows:5.625% fixed interest rate for 30 years /maximum 2.00 points5.875% fixed interest rate for 30 years /maximum 1.00 point6.125% fixe...
07/14/2006
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5 Common First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes  TThey don't ask enough questions of their Lender and miss out on the best deal. Many don't even think about a lender until they have found the "home of their dreams".They don't act quickly enough to make a decision and someone else buys the house.They don't...
07/14/2006
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You've probably thought to yourself, "How hard can selling houses really be?" Depending on where you live, you can probably get a real estate license for $500 or so, and top agents can easily make six figures. If you are making the national average of $35,000 or so, you may want to look into the ...
07/13/2006
Are you looking for someone who will work for YOU? Would State Bond Interest Rates and Down Payment assistance make your dream a reality? If you are looking for an honest, hard working, dependable agent to help you in the process of buying or selling a home, CALL Michelle Sotelo TODAY! 425-773-59...
07/11/2006
We're all in the middle of getting used to it being SUMMER!! Kids are home from school and most parents (at least I know I am) are searching for funa dn affordable things to do with all of the kids!!! I happened to find this info in my inbox and thought that I would share it with all of you!! For...
07/10/2006
On days like today, I totally LOVE living in the Pacific NW. The sun is shining! The temperatures are warm and pleasant...and the beaches...OOH! the beaches are glorious! Today, I spent the afternoon beach hopping! We started at Carkeek and spent time walking with a Seattle Aquarium volunteer Nat...
07/08/2006
The Washington State Housing Finance Commission offers a full suite of first time homebuyer 1st mortgage loan products that are specially tailored to bridging the gap for most first-time buyers. The problem is that these programs are mostly unknown to the public and to the professionals in the in...
07/07/2006
The United Way of Snohomish County will be celebrating a milestone event this coming July 13, 2006. This event will mark 2 very important events in the history of Individual Development Accounts in Snohomish County.Graduation event for Successful participants from the 2 previous IDA groupsInducti...
07/06/2006
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As a Realtor, I have always felt committed to helping my clients achieve their goals of homeownership. It is in this desire that I have come upon this quest to learn about affordable home ownership opportunities that are hidden jewels for our future first time buyers! I will use this blog to share the information that I learn and to highlight special organizations that are out there within our communities!