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Lidiia Dobrus, VP of Mortgage Lending at Guaranteed Rate Lidiia Dobrus, NMLS #2514259, VP of Mortgage Lending

🏡 $9,000 toward your home purchase!Starting October 29, 2026, IHDA’s Opening Doors program offers $9,000 in down payment...
10/29/2026

🏡 $9,000 toward your home purchase!

Starting October 29, 2026, IHDA’s Opening Doors program offers $9,000 in down payment assistance—for both first-time and repeat homebuyers in Illinois.

✨ Forgiven monthly over 5 years*
✨ No monthly payments on the assistance
✨ An opportunity to bring homeownership closer

Wondering if you qualify? Message me “DPA,” and let’s review your options!

Lidiia Dobrus
VP of Mortgage Lending | Rate
📲 847-702-9021
NMLS #2514259

*Assistance is forgiven monthly over five years, subject to program requirements. Eligibility restrictions and loan approval apply.

Your buyer is pre-approved. But is the condo? 👀Agents, don’t let the association become a last-minute surprise.A beautif...
10/15/2026

Your buyer is pre-approved. But is the condo? 👀

Agents, don’t let the association become a last-minute surprise.

A beautiful unit can come with HOA issues that affect financing: insufficient reserves, insurance gaps, critical repairs, litigation or special assessments.

Before your buyer signs a contract, send me:
📍 Full property address, including unit number
🏢 Association’s legal name
🔗 MLS sheet or listing link
📧 HOA or management contact
🏡 Planned loan type, occupancy and down payment

We can start checking available project records and our Condo Desk database, then identify what needs further review.

Swipe for the documents to request from the HOA, questions to ask and numbers worth flagging. →

And remember: “Another unit closed here last year” doesn’t confirm eligibility for today’s transaction.

📌 Save this for your next condo buyer.
↗️ Share it with an agent who needs this checklist.
💬 Have a condo in mind? DM me the address + association name.

Lidiia Dobrus | VP of Mortgage Lending
NMLS 2514259
📞 (847) 702-9021
📧 [email protected]
Lidiia Dobrus | VP of Mortgage Lending

Project status checks are preliminary. Financing is subject to program requirements, underwriting and project review.

Your Pinterest board has a vision. Your budget has a few questions. 🏡Buying a home is where dream kitchens meet real num...
10/03/2026

Your Pinterest board has a vision. Your budget has a few questions. 🏡

Buying a home is where dream kitchens meet real numbers — and “just browsing” turns into “please sign here.”

Let’s give your dream a plan. DM me to get started. 🔑

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У вашої дошки Pinterest є бачення. У вашого бюджету — кілька запитань. 🏡

Купівля дому — це коли кухня мрії зустрічається з реальними цифрами, а «я просто дивлюся» перетворюється на «підпишіть ось тут».

Давайте перетворимо мрію на план. Напишіть мені в директ — я допоможу розібратися з бюджетом і варіантами іпотеки. 🔑

Lidiia Dobrus
VP of Mortgage Lending | Guaranteed Rate
Licensed in Illinois & Wisconsin

📞 (847) 702-9021
📧 [email protected]
📲 Lidiia Dobrus | VP of Mortgage Lending
NMLS 2514259

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10/01/2026

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09/28/2026
📊 Mortgage Rate Update — September 2026The average 30-year fixed rate sits at 7.17% today. Both Fannie Mae and the Mortg...
09/24/2026

📊 Mortgage Rate Update — September 2026

The average 30-year fixed rate sits at 7.17% today. Both Fannie Mae and the Mortgage Bankers Association forecast around 6.8% through the end of 2026 — so no, 3–4% rates are not coming back anytime soon.

Here’s what I tell my buyers: stop trying to time the perfect rate. Date the rate, marry the house. You can refinance when rates drop, but you can’t rewind home prices. Buy when the monthly payment fits YOUR budget and YOUR life — not the headlines.

And if you’re waiting for a 2008-style crash to snag a deal… the data says otherwise:
• Unemployment: 4.1% (vs 4.6% in 2007)
• Mortgage delinquency: near record lows
• Subprime loans: ~20% of originations back then → virtually gone today
• Housing supply: 4.9 months (vs ~13 before the crisis)
• Foreclosures: roughly one-tenth of 2007 levels

This is not 2007. Strong borrowers, full documentation, balanced supply.

Thinking of buying? Let’s run your numbers — DM me or call (847) 702-9021 📲

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📊 Оновлення іпотечних ставок — вересень 2026

Середня ставка за 30-річною фіксованою іпотекою сьогодні — 7,17%. І Fannie Mae, і Асоціація іпотечних банкірів прогнозують близько 6,8% до кінця 2026 року — тож повернення ставок 3–4% найближчим часом не буде.

Що я кажу своїм покупцям: перестаньте чекати ідеальну ставку. «Зустрічайтеся» зі ставкою, а «одружуйтеся» з будинком. Коли ставки впадуть — рефінансуєтеся, а от ціни на житло назад не відмотати. Купуйте тоді, коли щомісячний платіж підходить ВАМ — вашому бюджету і вашому життю, а не заголовкам новин.

А якщо чекаєте кризи на кшталт 2008-го, щоб урвати вигідну угоду… дані кажуть інше:
• Безробіття: 4,1% (проти 4,6% у 2007)
• Прострочення за іпотекою: near історичних мінімумів
• Субпрайм-кредити: ~20% видач тоді → практично зникли сьогодні
• Пропозиція житла: 4,9 місяця (проти ~13 перед кризою)
• Звернення стягнення: приблизно вдесятеро менше, ніж у 2007

Це не 2007 рік. Надійні позичальники, повна перевірка документів, збалансована пропозиція.

Думаєте про купівлю? Порахуймо ваші цифри — пишіть у DM або телефонуйте (847) 702-9021 📲

Congratulations Lidiia on your nomination!
09/22/2026

Congratulations Lidiia on your nomination!

🏡 JUST CLOSED! 🔑The best way to wrap up the workweek—helping another family purchase their new home! 🎉A heartfelt thank-...
09/18/2026

🏡 JUST CLOSED! 🔑

The best way to wrap up the workweek—helping another family purchase their new home! 🎉

A heartfelt thank-you to this wonderful family for trusting me throughout the process.

Special thanks to Yuliia Benko Yuliya Benko Chicago Realtor®️ from Komar for the wonderful cooperation and teamwork!

Congratulations to this beautiful family on their new home! 🥂🏡

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🏡 УГОДУ ЗАКРИТО! 🔑

Найкраще завершення робочого тижня — допомогти ще одній родині придбати новий дім! 🎉

Щиро дякую цій чудовій родині за довіру протягом усього процесу.

Окрема подяка Юлії Бенько Yuliya Benko Chicago Realtor®️ з компанії Komar за чудову співпрацю та командну роботу!

Вітаю цю прекрасну родину з новим домом! 🥂🏡

I’m incredibly honored to be nominated for the 2026 IMBA Best Rookie Loan Officer of the Year Award! 🏆Starting my career...
09/18/2026

I’m incredibly honored to be nominated for the 2026 IMBA Best Rookie Loan Officer of the Year Award! 🏆

Starting my career in mortgage lending has been an exciting journey filled with growth, challenges and meaningful moments—especially helping individuals and families achieve their dream of homeownership.

This recognition would not have been possible without the trust of my clients, the support of my referral partners and the incredible team at Rate. Thank you to everyone who has been part of my journey!

I’m grateful to the Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association for this nomination and proud to be recognized alongside such talented mortgage professionals.

The best is yet to come! ❤️🏡

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