23 Jul

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 News 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.

Call Catalyst Mortgage at (916) 287-7777 to get started on the home owner process.

18 Jun

Working From Home Changing the Housing Market in Sacramento

Working from home has given people more options concerning where they can live. Urban workers are looking at the suburbs for communities that are more spread out. Brandon Haefele, CEO/President of Catalyst Mortgage, appeared on FOX40 News to highlight changing lending requirements. If you knew your buying power in March 2020, it may change over time.

Call Catalyst at (916) 287-7777 for the most current requirements.

14 Apr

How to Navigate Tightening Mortgage Lending Standards

Mortgage lenders have tightened up on lending requirements during the pandemic. Brandon Haefele, CEO/President of Catalyst Mortgage, appeared on FOX40 News to discuss what you need to get approved for a new home loan. It’s always a good idea to shop around in order to make the best decision. Just like finding the elusive loaf of bread and fresh eggs, one store may not have it and another store may have everything on your list. One lender may not offer the program you want, but the one around the corner may offer the loan product that you need.

The new home of your dreams is possible during this unprecedented time. If you have one question or five, we are here to help. Call us at (916) 287-7777 and one of our loan officers can give you the latest information about your personal situation.

24 Mar

Mortgage Options During COVID

Brandon Haefele, CEO/President of Catalyst Mortgage, was on FOX40 News to discuss options available to homeowners during COVID-19. There are programs in place to provide assistance for your home loan payment during this time. Catalyst Mortgage is open to help you access your options.

19 Feb

Mortgage Rates at Near Record LOWS

Interest rates are at near record lows. The last time they were this low was 5 decades ago! Brandon Haefele, CEO/President of Catalyst Mortgage, speaks with FOX40 News about how COVID may be affecting mortgage rates.

06 Feb

4 Steps to Becoming a Homeowner

Brandon Haefele, CEO/President of Catalyst Mortgage, spoke with FOX40 News anchor, Pedro Rivera, to discuss ways individuals can become homeowners and ensure they get the best mortgage for their financial situation!

19 Aug

Interest Rates are at an ALL TIME LOW

Interest rates are at the lowest in years and the Sacramento housing market is heating up. Brandon Haefele, CEO/President of Catalyst Mortgage, talked with FOX40 News about options for first time home buyers. Watch for money saving tips when buying your first home!