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Supports 21st Airlift Squadron

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

November 29, 2011 –Envoy Mortgage’s Vacaville, California office has initiated a office-wide volunteer charitable program to gather donations for members of the 21st Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base. Continue reading →

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FHA Loan Limits Increased! Again!

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

Congress to restore FHA loan limts to $729,750 Continue reading →

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CCAR’s Big Event 2011

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

This is my 2nd Big Event and I find them informational. It is also a good chance to say hello and rub some elbows. This event was held at the Lesher Center for the Arts. Here’s what was said this year. Continue reading →

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FBI Speaks at NAHREP Lunch

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

The FBI spoke today at the lunch event put on by NAHREP here in Concord, CA.  Here’s what they had to say: *If you lie in order to get something of value, you could be charged with mortgage fraud. *Mortgage … Continue reading →

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HARP Updates- This May be Huge!

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

The refinance program for underwater borrowers has helped some but has also taken a lot of flack because of it’s limits. Well that may be no more!!!
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be rolling out updated guidelines to allow borrowers to refinance regardless of how much they owe, their appraised value. Continue reading →

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More Lenders Exiting in 2012 and Rates Getting Better

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

This video discusses the estimate from the Mortgage Bankers Association that the loan volume for 2012, industry wide will drop by 25%.  This will force more lenders, individuals and companies, to leave the industry.  The video also touches on where … Continue reading →

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Down Payment Assistance with CHF

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

YES! There are many down payment assistance programs out there… I recently took a phone call from a first time homebuyer that wanted to know if the CHF program was a reality.  IT IS!  The CHF Program is basically a … Continue reading →

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First Time Buyer Video Series Part 2

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

Matt Steinmetz is the branch manager of the Concord, Walnut Creek and Danville, CA Envoy Mortgage Offices located in Contra Costa County. You can find more information at the following websites. Continue reading →

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First Time Buyer Video Series Part 1

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

Matt Steinmetz goes through his First Time Buyer Booklet in sections to walk you through the details of buying a home. Continue reading →

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Fannie Mae brings back HomePath incentives | Inman News

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Matt Steinmetz

Fannie Mae is once again offering closing-cost assistance for buyers Continue reading →

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