Our Blog
Our blog is a great resource to help keep you in the know on the latest mortgage industry news and trends. Hear what our brokers have to say, first hand, and learn more about the industry from our experts.
Our Blog
Our blog is a great resource to help keep you in the know on the latest mortgage industry news and trends. Hear what our brokers have to say, first hand, and learn more about the industry from our experts.
First Responder Home Loans for Oregon Heroes
Are you an Oregon first responder who wants to buy a home near where you work? Lane County’s competitive housing market can make homeownership challenging to achieve. Here’s how you can use first responder home loans to become a homeowner. For sure, 2020 has been a...
Is Now the Best Time to Buy a House?
Like many sectors of the economy, buying and selling in the real estate market slowed down during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, by mid-August, the housing market is making a recovery quickly. Are you thinking about whether now is the best time to buy a house? Read...
Build a Home with a VA Construction Loan
You served your country bravely, and now you want to build your dream home. Did you know that it's possible to build a house that fits your unique needs by financing through a VA construction loan? Here’s what you need to know to take advantage of this opportunity to...
Consider an Investment Property While Rates Are Low
Is now the right time to consider purchasing an investment property? Mortgage interest rates are low, and Lane County’s economic future appears solid. Follow along to learn why buying an investment property can be a terrific financial move in 2020. What Is an...
How to Increase Your Home’s Value This Summer
Does window replacement increase home value? It sure does. Fix some light bulbs, paint your front door, and clean your floors. Now is the time to get ahead and add some extra value to your home. In this article, we’ll go over some key ways to add value to your home...
Is Now a Good Time to Refinance?
Is now a good time to refinance a home loan? With mortgage interest rates at the lowest levels many of us have ever seen, refinancing is all the rage. Here's what you should know before you opt for a new mortgage on your home. When it comes to refinancing, there isn't...
Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification: What’s the Difference?
Do you know the difference between the pre-approval vs. pre-qualification process for home loans? Establishing a relationship with a lender before you begin house hunting helps you compete in a competitive housing market. Here’s why completing a home loan application...
Physician Home Loans: Loans for Oregon Heroes
You work hard to make sure that the people of Oregon enjoy world-class healthcare. When it comes time for you to purchase a home in Eugene, we want to say thank you by making it more affordable. Read on to learn how Strategic Mortgage Solutions works to help heroes...
Mortgage and Rent Relief
It's unfortunate how quickly things have evolved with the Coronavirus. And, how it was necessary from Oregon's Governor to mandate particular businesses and industries to shut down to help enforce mandates that may reduce the spread of the Coronavirus. Many of my...
Military Home Loans: Loans for Oregon Heroes
Are you a veteran or a currently active-duty service member? Would you like to purchase a home in your favorite Eugene, Oregon, neighborhood? If so, here’s some exciting information about how Strategic Mortgage Solutions can help make your dream of homeownership an...
