
Get ready for the latest updates on loan rates that will empower you to make informed decisions in the dynamic world of real estate financing.
No matter if you’re a homeowner, a first-time buyer, or a savvy real estate investor, staying up-to-date with current loan rates is essential. In this week’s update, we turn our focus to rates specifically tailored for primary residences in California, featuring a 20% down payment, $500,000 purchase price, a 30-year fixed term, LPC. The DSCR rate is tailored for an investment in California, featuring a 20% down payment, a 30-year-fixed-term, BPC. Are you ready to dive into the details? Let’s explore the rates for conventional, FHA, VA, and DSCR Investment loans, providing you with the insights you need to navigate the financing landscape effectively.
Conventional: 7.875%
FHA: 7.125%
VA: 7.250%
DSCR Investment: 8.625%
If you’re in the market for a loan and need assistance, our team at The One Brokerage is here to help. Visit our website here to explore our loan options and find the right financing solution for your real estate goals and email us at intake@theonebrokerage.com to speak to one of our loan officers.

Building wealth in real estate often follows two distinct pathways: equity and cashflow. These principles aren’t unique to real estate; they apply to all businesses. Equity is akin to the value a business would sell for, while cashflow represents the income it generates.
If you lean toward the cashflow approach, it involves steadily paying down loans, ensuring financial stability, especially in your later years when priorities shift towards family and other pursuits. It’s a reliable, albeit less exciting path.
On the flip side, the equity model offers scalability. Here, you have more control over the equity you build in your properties and portfolio. While cashflow relies on market variables, equity can be influenced through strategic investments, such as buying below market value, timing market fluctuations, or enhancing property value through renovations.
Both routes have their merits, but understanding the distinction empowers you to choose the one that aligns best with your financial goals.

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I’m excited to announce that I’ll be hosting a FREE live Q&A session on October 5th at 1 PM PT, and I’d love for you to join me. This is your opportunity to ask me anything about real estate, investments, financial freedom, or whatever’s on your mind – in real time.
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In the world of real estate, every decision you make about where to allocate your resources serves a dual purpose: saving costs and boosting revenue. Finding the right balance between these goals is the key to smart property management.
Personally, I lean towards the philosophy of investing in items that stand the test of time. For instance, I usually steer clear of carpeting in rentals and avoid items that might look great initially but wear out quickly. However, in the realm of short-term rentals, I’m more open to flexibility, especially if it enhances the guest experience and sets my property apart from the competition.
So, whether you’re contemplating what to replace, what to upgrade, or what to invest in for your short-term rental, always view it through the lens of visual appeal. Remember, the images of your property play a pivotal role in attracting guests. It’s often the first thing they consider when deciding where to book.
Keep this perspective in mind as you make decisions in your real estate journey, and you’ll find your choices aligning with both your budget and your revenue goals.

If you’re dreaming of owning a home but struggling to save up for a down payment, you might have heard about Zillow’s new 1% Down Payment program. It’s making waves in the real estate world, especially as the housing affordability crisis continues to grow.
Zillow Home Loans has introduced this program in Arizona, with plans to expand it to other markets. At first glance, it seems like an incredible solution to one of the biggest barriers for potential homebuyers – the down payment. But, as with many things in life, there’s more to it than meets the eye.
Low down payment mortgages can be a double-edged sword. While they might sound enticing, they often come with risks that buyers need to be aware of. In many cases, the provider isn’t necessarily looking out for your best interests; they’re more focused on their own gains.
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