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Get a lender!!

Greetings! I am 'cranking up' the old blog and getting things started because I have waited way to long to start and in order to start, you have to start somewhere. So I thought it would be appropriate to start where I tell all my clients to start - with a lender! Why? - Good question, thank you in the back for asking! Let's paint a scenario. You come to me and your all excited about buying your first house! You have been surfing Zillow for about a year, you know how much you want your monthly payment to be and you have found the perfect house! What could possibly go wrong. (By the way, all the realtors in the room are cringing right now because everything in this scenario screams at them what will most likely go wrong, but we're going to get to a lot of that later, for now we are just dealing with the lender part of things) So you send me your listing (listing is a fancy Realtor word for "House that is listed in the local MLS [MLS is "Multiple Listi...

Welcome to Spokane!

Hi! Welcome to Spokane! Whether you are just visiting or are considering moving to Spokane, I would like to say "Welcome"! I grew up in New Jersey, met my wife in Olympia, WA and together we have lived in Southern California and South Carolina before finally settling down here in Spokane, WA! We are profoundly blessed to have found this amazing corner of the world and are very excited to be able to raise our family here! My goal here is not to be a directory of all the things that Spokane has to offer, as there are already a good number of sites doing that. I do like to explore though and highlight the things that I have found, so as you discover cool, hidden secrets of Spokane, please share them and I will do the same! From great events like Hoopfest  (June 24-25) and Bloomsday  (May 7 this year) to nature trails and awesome parks , Spokane has an incredible amount of variety to offer for it's size. It truly feels like a small town, but offers so...