I’m honored to share that I was recently featured in the Vallejo Times Herald as a local expert on the Solano County real estate and mortgage market. In the article, “Solano Real Estate Savants: Low Rates Make Homebuying, Refi Attractive,” I had the opportunity to discuss how today’s mortgage rate environment is opening doors for both buyers and homeowners considering refinancing.

You can read the full article here: Solano Real Estate Savants: Low Rates Make Homebuying, Refi Attractive.

What the Article Covers

The Times Herald article dives into how recent rate shifts are impacting the local market in Solano County. With rates trending lower, more families and first-time buyers are finding opportunities to enter the housing market, while existing homeowners are exploring refinancing to reduce monthly payments or tap into equity.

As a local mortgage broker, I highlighted how:

• Falling rates create buying power – allowing more buyers to qualify for the homes they want.
• Refinancing is once again attractive – homeowners can potentially save hundreds of dollars each month or restructure debt.
• Local expertise matters – working with a trusted broker who understands the Solano County market can make all the difference in securing the best terms and a smooth closing.

Why This Matters for Solano County Homebuyers and Homeowners

Fairfield, Vacaville, Vallejo, and the surrounding areas remain more affordable compared to much of the Bay Area. With the combination of attractive mortgage rates and local market stability, buyers have a unique opportunity to step into homeownership. Homeowners, on the other hand, can leverage refinancing to maximize their financial flexibility.

The article showcases how important it is to have guidance from an experienced professional who not only understands national rate trends but also the dynamics of our local community.

Read the Full Feature

Once again, I invite you to check out the full story here:
Read the Vallejo Times Herald Article.

I’m grateful to have been included as a resource for our community and look forward to continuing to help families and individuals achieve their homeownership goals.