Team Vann- OriginPoint- VP of Mortgage Lending

04/02/2026

We see is every year - there a window where everything just clicks in the market…and this is it.

🗓️April 12-18

More buyers. More activity. Better outcomes.

If you’re thinking about selling and buying at the same time, we understand the ins out & upsidedowns of that process. We help you line up both sides so it actually works (without the stress).

Let’s build your plan 🌸🍀🌼

01/05/2026

💫New Year, Same Team 💫

Is the momentum building?? The market is buzzing, Buyers are hyped, Sellers are getting ready, Rates are dropping ⬇️, Activity is on the rise ⬆️

🎆 We’re JAZZED to help our buyers buy, our clients Refinance & our agents write WINNING offers🏆

🎉 We endured our fair share of setbacks in 2025 but …
This New Year feels fresh & light & full of possibilities. Excited for what’s to come 🏡💵

06/02/2025

✨7 Closings. 7 Unique Journeys. One Grateful Mortgage Team. 🏡
May was filled with keys exchanged, dreams realized, and new chapters written — and we were honored to be part of every single one. 💙

Here’s what our May looked like:
🔑 A family stepping into a new chapter in their dream home
🌆 First-time buyers with a view — hello, Seattle skyline!
🌲 A growing family settling into North Bend
🎉 New beginnings for first-time buyers in Issaquah
💰 A smart HELOC move to leverage equity for a new purchase
📉 A refinance that saved our client over $1,000/month
📦 A relocation from the East Coast to a beautiful Renton home on land

Each story different, but every one centered around the same thing: home.
We’re so thankful to help guide incredible people through these milestones — and we can’t wait to see what June brings. 🙌

05/29/2025

Lots of new faces around here & we thought a reintroduction was in order.

👋 Hi, we’re Jimmy & Andrea Vann— your husband & wife mortgage team!

We met in the mortgage industry 20 years ago, fell in love over interest rates (okay, not just interest rates), and now we’re raising 3 kids and running our business side by side.

What drives us? Helping families navigate the homebuying process with confidence, clarity, and heart. Whether it’s your first home or your forever home, we’re here to make it happen—with expert advice and a personal touch.

Thanks for following along on our journey. We’re so glad you’re here! 💛

04/24/2025

Stay in the know with our Vanntastic Market Update ☀️💥🍹🏡🏝️🌊

02/10/2025

01/09/2025

📈Buyers are warming to up the idea of higher mortgage rates. With the realization rates in the 3’s & 4’s are a thing of the past, buyers are ready to entertain higher rates and make the purchase they’ve been putting off for years. 📈

Most of the calls we’ve been getting the the first weeks if 2025 are move up buyers who are ready to part with their low rates from a few years ago & make that new purchase a reality.

🏡We have so many options for buyers to not only help make rates more appealing but also to help qualify without selling first & access their current equity. 🏡

✨2025 momentum for buyers is starting early ✨

12/09/2024

🏦🏠Redfin’s annual housing market predictions…

📈Steady appreciation growth
📉Rates lowering but not by much
📈Pent up buyer demand
🔐Stable rental market
🚧New initiatives to increase home construction

What do you think? Any big surprises here?

12/03/2024

🏠 Conforming, High Balance & FHA loan limits are on the rise in 2025 🏠

Homebuyers now have more buying power with less down payment requirements.

🌟Call us today to discuss your specific scenario & take advantage of higher loan limits.

01/09/2024

The WHY behind the WORK.

“Dedication, hard work, smooth, no surprises, dream home…”

Always an honor to help or clients become homeowners & create security for their families. Congratulations Soto Family 💥