Feb 7, 2019

Whether you’re watching television, reading the news, surfing the internet or even listening to a podcast, there is a lot of noise out there related to real estate. As a professional lender and agent Joe and Mike often work with consumers who hold beliefs about real estate that are just simply not true. Today Joe and...

Jan 24, 2019

It’s busy, it’s expensive and there’s a lot of stuff going on, but there is still a lot of interest when it comes to investing in Bay Area real estate. In fact over the last 5 decades real estate has appreciated an average of 3% a year. How many investments can you think of that can boast that number? Whether...

Jan 9, 2019

The holidays are officially over and we are ready to take on 2019! Joe is kicking off the New Year with some good news for anyone paying attention to interest rates and some even better new for buyers entering the market. Tune in as Joe explains all the new opportunities that await you as a New Year begins. Specific...

Dec 26, 2018

Am I positioned correctly? Should I get preapproved now? What else should I be doing now? Buyers and sellers have a lot to think about with 2018 coming to a close and the market looking much different from previous years. A changing market will not only require buyers and sellers to come up with new strategies to...

Dec 21, 2018

“Hey, let’s do our own thing” Believe it or not that’s pretty much how Rick Arvielo and his wife Patty started New American Funding. While Patty knew the ins and outs of the real estate business, serial entrepreneur Rick came in to the business with a whole lot of knowledge about marketing and...