A Game Changer for First-Generation Homebuyers in Michigan
Update: Here is the announcement - $25,000 in down payment assistance funds for 1st Generation Home buyers!!! Exciting news for first-generation homebuyers in Michigan! A new down payment assistance program is set to roll out soon, making the dream of homeownership more attainable than ever. This innovative program aims to help individuals who are the... Read More
Homeownership Special: MSHDA Maximum Sales Price Limit Increase Incoming!!
Exciting news for Michigan homebuyers! The State Senate has passed House Bill 5032, which will significantly increase the maximum sales price limit for MSHDA home loan programs. What Does This Mean? Currently, MSHDA's maximum sales price limit for eligible homes is $224,500. This limit has remained unchanged since 2009, making it increasingly difficult for many... 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
September Lunch and Learn: Sell More Investment Properties
Sell More Investment Properties – Tips from a top investor and real estate pro on maximizing ROI for you or your clients Calling all Realtors that work with investors, own investment properties, and those that want to learn more about the nonowner occupied side of the real estate business. For our September lunch and learn... Read More
June Educational Event For Realtors: Tools From the Best
Tools From The Best Does the tight inventory got you singing the blues? Need more buyer and seller leads? Ok that sounds like some internet BS. We arent selling anything here and there's no magic bullet, but we sure do know how to grind. In this lunch and learn / webinar we will share with... Read More
#1 MSHDA Loan Officer in West Michigan
Jeremy Drobeck with Treadstone Mortgage has recently been recognized by the State of Michigan as the number one MSHDA loan officer in West Michigan. With years of experience and a dedication to helping his clients achieve their dreams of homeownership, Drobeck has earned a reputation as a trusted and reliable mortgage lender. MSHDA, or the... Read More
HUD Reduces FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) recently announced a significant reduction in the annual mortgage insurance premium (MIP) for FHA loans. This reduction means that borrowers who obtain an FHA loan will pay lower MIP rates, resulting in lower monthly payments and more affordable homeownership. The FHA has reduced the MIP rate from 85 basis points... Read More
My New Home – Treadstone Funding!
If you haven’t already heard, I’ve made a really exciting move in my professional career this week (12/15/2022)! After 13 years with Amerifirst Home Mortgage it was time to move on. I have partnered with one of the most respected mortgage companies in the industry, Treadstone Funding. Treadstone was founded by two best friends out... Read More
2023 Calendar of Educational Events for Realtors
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
Know Your Listing & How It Can Be Financed
March 2022 Lunch & Learn Event Taking On An Outside Of The Box Listing? Working as a real estate agent you are bound to come across some unique properties. Financing for those unique properties can be a challenge. It's best to identify possible problems and come up with a game plan before the listing goes... Read More
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Unlock Your Dream Home: The Power of VA Renovation Loans
For veterans and active-duty military personnel, the dream of homeownership often comes with unique considerations. Finding the perfect home that meets all your needs and preferences can sometimes feel like a challenge, especially when inventory is tight. But what if you could purchase a home with untapped potential and tailor it to your exact specifications, all with the backing of your VA benefits? Enter the VA Renovation Loan – a powerful tool that can turn fixer-uppers into your forever home.
What is a VA Renovation Loan?
A VA Renovation Loan, allows eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and surviving spouses to finance both the purchase of a home and the cost of necessary or desired renovations in a single mortgage. This eliminates the need for multiple loans and streamlines the process of creating the perfect living space. It also opens up endless possibilities with home choices. All those houses they said won’t pass a VA appraisal, the VA renovation loan is the hack for that!