While higher mortgage rates are a big hurdle, consumers should look at homeownership as more of a marathon than a sprint. On Fox40 News, Brandon Haefele, CEO of Catalyst Mortgage, highlights why having a local expert in your corner will be the greatest advantage in your homeownership marathon.
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Sacramento Housing Bidding War
Sacramento ranks 20th in the nation for homes sold at a head-spinning $100,000 above asking price. Brandon Haefele, CEO of Catalyst Mortgage, plots out what it takes to win the bidding war.
Navigate Current Interest Rate Changes
Roll with the punches of the current housing market and stay on top of volatile rates. Brandon Haefele, CEO of Catalyst Mortgage, explains changes to the market and how you can navigate through current events affecting interest rates.
Get Competitive in the Housing Market
Are you paying attention to the sizzling housing market? Brandon Haefele, CEO of Catalyst Mortgage, talks us through how to increase our power as homeowners – and as potential homeowners – in today’s red-hot market.
Don’t Panic. Buckle Up.
Don’t panic. Get competitive and ready for rising rates. On Fox40 News, CEO of Catalyst Mortgage, Brandon Haefele, maps out the strategy needed to rise above the noise of the housing market.
Insight on Rising Mortgage Rates in Sacramento
As mortgage rates climb, would-be home buyers and homeowners looking to refinance should know there are still ways to get very low rates, even close to 3%. Catalyst Mortgage CEO, Brandon Haefele, shared his insight with Fox40 News on how to cut your interest rate as mortgage rates rise.
Federal Reserve Announcement’s Impact on the Housing Market
Is the clock ticking for home shoppers to buy and homeowners planning to refinance? Brandon Haefele, CEO of Catalyst Mortgage, talks with FOX40 and breaks down the Federal Reserve’s announcement about rate increases and what it means to area consumers.
Compete with Investors in the Sacramento Housing Market
Investors account for one in five homes sold in Sacramento — a 60% increase from a year ago. How can you compete when inventory is scarce and prices are high? Local housing and lending expert Brandon Haefele, CEO of Catalyst Mortgage talked with Fox40 about how local home buyers can build a winning game plan for todays’ market.
Mortgage Rates Drop To Historic Lows!
For the first time in history mortgage rates have dropped below 3%. Catalyst Mortgage CEO, Brandon Haefele spoke with FOX40 about what this means to consumers shopping for a new home or refinance. Rates in the mid to high 2% range can boost buying power and save consumers an average of $400 on monthly payments compared to just two years ago. Haefele also reminds viewers of the importance of shopping around before signing to fully understand costs and fees. If you’d like more information or have any questions, please call 916.287.7777 or visit us online. We’re happy to help.